Pumice stone imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported pumice stone worth $7.8 million (203.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 5% more 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 .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.8M | 203.4K t |
| 2023 | $7.4M | 202.7K t |
| 2022 | $8.7M | 217.6K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 197.4K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 110.6K t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 114.8K t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 110.5K t |
| 2017 | $4.6M | 79.0K t |
Where Israel imports pumice stone from
Greece alone supplied 89% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | $6.9M | 89% |
| Germany | $321K | 4.1% |
| United States | $237K | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $139K | 1.8% |
| China | $37K | 0.5% |
| Netherlands | $30K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $24K | 0.3% |
| Hong Kong | $21K | 0.3% |
| India | $15K | 0.2% |
| Denmark | $15K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 2513
| 2513.10 | Pumice stone, whether or not heat treated | 90% |
| 2513.20 | Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated | 10% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2513.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.04 per kg, 75% below the world average of $0.16, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 2513: Pumice stone; emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat treated.
Common questions
What is the value of pumice stone imported by Israel?
Israel imported pumice stone worth $7.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 203.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 192 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply pumice stone to Israel?
Greece was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($6.9 million), followed by Germany (4%) and the United States (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 304% on the year.
What is the average import price of pumice stone per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.04 per kg in 2024, 75% below the world average of $0.16 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 imports of pumice stone to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.6 million in 2017 to $7.8 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. The peak was 2022 at $8.7 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for pumice stone?
The HS code for pumice stone is heading 2513. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 2513.10 (90% of the value) and 2513.20 (10%). It sits in HS chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2513 page.
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