Retail laundry detergent imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $123.2 million of retail laundry detergent in 2024 (61.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 10% from 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 | $123.2M | 61.7K t |
| 2023 | $136.3M | 63.3K t |
| 2022 | $129.9M | 79.2K t |
| 2021 | $133.9M | 83.4K t |
| 2020 | $137.4M | 56.3K t |
| 2019 | $126.1M | 84.6K t |
| 2018 | $121.1M | 84.1K t |
| 2017 | $112.7M | 73.2K t |
Where Israel imports retail laundry detergent from
Most of the value came from Switzerland (36%), Poland (12%), Turkey (8%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $44.2M | 36% |
| Poland | $14.8M | 12% |
| Turkey | $9.9M | 8.1% |
| France | $9.1M | 7.4% |
| Italy | $5.7M | 4.6% |
| Belgium | $5.2M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $5.2M | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $4.1M | 3.3% |
| Spain | $3.8M | 3.1% |
| Netherlands | $3.6M | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.00 per kg, 21% above the world average of $1.65. 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.
Retail laundry detergent exports from Israel
Israel exported $24.7 million of retail laundry detergent in 2024 (9.1 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Romania (38%), United States (16%), Netherlands (7%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $9.4M | 38% |
| United States | $4.0M | 16% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 6.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 6.5% |
| Ukraine | $1.5M | 6% |
| Georgia | $1.4M | 5.9% |
| Moldova | $785K | 3.2% |
| Latvia | $628K | 2.5% |
| Singapore | $442K | 1.8% |
| Armenia | $422K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel retail laundry detergent imports (HS 3402.20): 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 3402.20: Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of retail laundry detergent imported by Israel?
Israel imported retail laundry detergent worth $123.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 61.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 225 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply retail laundry detergent to Israel?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($44.2 million), followed by Poland (12%) and Turkey (8%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 151% on the year.
What is the average import price of retail laundry detergent per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.00 per kg in 2024, 21% above the world average of $1.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of retail laundry detergent to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $112.7 million in 2017 to $123.2 million in 2024, an increase of 9%. The peak was 2020 at $137.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $127.6 million a year.
Does Israel also export retail laundry detergent?
Yes. Israel exported $24.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, the United States and the Netherlands. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $98.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for retail laundry detergent?
The HS code for retail laundry detergent is subheading 3402.20. It sits in HS chapter 34 (soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3402 page.
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