Postage stamps and securities exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of postage stamps and securities by Israel reached $16.1 million in 2024 (4 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $16.1M | 4 t |
| 2023 | $16.0M | 1 t |
| 2022 | $9.8M | 1 t |
| 2021 | $13.1M | 3 t |
| 2020 | $9.0M | 1 t |
| 2019 | $17.6M | 44 t |
| 2018 | $11.0M | 6 t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 9 t |
Where Israel exports postage stamps and securities to
One buyer market dominates: China accounted for 93% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Chile grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.0M | 93% |
| Chile | $860K | 5.3% |
| India | $92K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $73K | 0.5% |
| United States | $68K | 0.4% |
| Sweden | $15K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0% |
| Ecuador | $2K | 0% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3,661.82 per kg, 6666% above the world average of $54.12. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Postage stamps and securities imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported postage stamps and securities worth $14.9 million (133 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Switzerland alone supplied 99% of it. Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+154% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $14.7M | 99% |
| United Kingdom | $69K | 0.5% |
| Singapore | $68K | 0.5% |
| United States | $22K | 0.2% |
| France | $5K | 0% |
| Germany | $2K | 0% |
| China | $2K | 0% |
| Poland | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
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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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 4907: Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title.
Common questions
What is the value of postage stamps and securities exported by Israel?
Israel exported postage stamps and securities worth $16.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4 tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 198 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries buy postage stamps and securities from Israel?
China was the largest buyer with 93% of the value ($15.0 million), followed by Chile (5%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 20 buyer countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 300% on the year.
What is the average export price of postage stamps and securities per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3,661.82 per kg in 2024, 6666% above the world average of $54.12 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 postage stamps and securities from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $16.1 million in 2024, an increase of 76%. The peak was 2019 at $17.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import postage stamps and securities?
Yes. Israel imported $14.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Singapore. That compares with exports of $16.1 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for postage stamps and securities?
The HS code for postage stamps and securities is heading 4907. In Israel all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 4907.00. It sits in HS chapter 49 (printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4907 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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