Polypropylene exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of polypropylene by Israel reached $322.0 million in 2024 (204.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 9% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $322.0M | 204.6K t |
| 2023 | $355.1M | 239.4K t |
| 2022 | $383.2M | 220.4K t |
| 2021 | $395.4M | 195.5K t |
| 2020 | $323.8M | 256.7K t |
| 2019 | $374.7M | 252.6K t |
| 2018 | $374.3M | 230.8K t |
| 2017 | $343.6M | 236.8K t |
Where Israel exports polypropylene to
The largest buyer markets were Italy (27%), United Kingdom (16%), Turkey (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $87.5M | 27% |
| United Kingdom | $52.8M | 16% |
| Turkey | $25.5M | 7.9% |
| Germany | $19.3M | 6% |
| Brazil | $13.6M | 4.2% |
| Netherlands | $13.2M | 4.1% |
| Spain | $12.9M | 4% |
| Greece | $8.4M | 2.6% |
| Poland | $8.2M | 2.6% |
| United States | $8.2M | 2.5% |
Product types under HS 3902
| 3902.10 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms | 50% |
| 3902.30 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: propylene copolymers in primary forms | 29% |
| 3902.90 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: n.e.c. in heading no. 3902, in primary forms | 21% |
| 3902.20 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: polyisobutylene in primary forms | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3902.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.57 per kg, close to the world average of $1.36.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polypropylene imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported polypropylene worth $142.2 million (97.1 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (28%), Netherlands (11%), Belgium (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Jordan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $40.1M | 28% |
| Netherlands | $15.4M | 11% |
| Belgium | $14.6M | 10% |
| Italy | $10.7M | 7.6% |
| Spain | $10.3M | 7.3% |
| Jordan | $8.7M | 6.1% |
| United Kingdom | $5.9M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $5.6M | 3.9% |
| United States | $5.1M | 3.6% |
| South Korea | $5.1M | 3.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3902: Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polypropylene exported by Israel?
Israel exported polypropylene worth $322.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 204.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 147 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries buy polypropylene from Israel?
Italy was the largest buyer with 27% of the value ($87.5 million), followed by the United Kingdom (16%) and Turkey (8%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 65 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average export price of polypropylene per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.57 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $1.36 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of polypropylene from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $343.6 million in 2017 to $322.0 million in 2024, a fall of 6%. The peak was 2021 at $395.4 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import polypropylene?
Yes. Israel imported $142.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands and Belgium. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $179.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for polypropylene?
The HS code for polypropylene is heading 3902. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 3902.10 (50% of the value) and 3902.30 (29%). It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3902 page.
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