Precious metal ash and scrap exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of precious metal ash and scrap by Israel reached $2.3 million in 2024 (14 tonnes). That is 94% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 70% 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 | $2.3M | 14 t |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 6 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 7 t |
| 2021 | $646K | 0 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 47 t |
| 2019 | $1K | - |
| 2018 | $156K | - |
| 2017 | $56K | - |
Where Israel exports precious metal ash and scrap to
One buyer market dominates: Germany accounted for 76% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.7M | 76% |
| United States | $522K | 23% |
| United Kingdom | $35K | 1.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $168.50 per kg, 178% above the world average of $60.58. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel precious metal ash and scrap exports (HS 7112.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 7112.30: Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: ash containing precious metal or precious metal compounds.
Common questions
What is the value of precious metal ash and scrap exported by Israel?
Israel exported precious metal ash and scrap worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14 tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 59 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 94% on 2023.
Which countries buy precious metal ash and scrap from Israel?
Germany was the largest buyer with 76% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by the United States (23%) and the United Kingdom (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of precious metal ash and scrap per kg?
The average declared export value was about $168.50 per kg in 2024, 178% above the world average of $60.58 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of precious metal ash and scrap from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $56 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2020 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for precious metal ash and scrap?
The HS code for precious metal ash and scrap is subheading 7112.30. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7112 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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