Silicon dioxide imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $4.9 million of silicon dioxide in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). That is 39% 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
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $5.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.8M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 2.2K t |
Where Israel imports silicon dioxide from
Most of the value came from Germany (28%), China (14%), United Kingdom (14%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+396% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.4M | 28% |
| China | $695K | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $687K | 14% |
| United States | $483K | 9.8% |
| India | $287K | 5.8% |
| Spain | $283K | 5.7% |
| Netherlands | $213K | 4.3% |
| Italy | $179K | 3.6% |
| Norway | $162K | 3.3% |
| France | $126K | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.28 per kg, 71% above the world average of $1.33. 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.
Silicon dioxide exports from Israel
Exports of silicon dioxide by Israel reached $359 thousand in 2024 (40 tonnes). Most of it went to Russia (47%), Canada (30%), United States (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Brazil grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $169K | 47% |
| Canada | $109K | 30% |
| United States | $22K | 6.2% |
| Brazil | $17K | 4.7% |
| Spain | $14K | 4% |
| Mexico | $7K | 2% |
| Slovenia | $7K | 2% |
| Sweden | $5K | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $4K | 1.2% |
| Finland | $2K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel silicon dioxide imports (HS 2811.22): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2811.22: Silicon dioxide.
Common questions
What is the value of silicon dioxide imported by Israel?
Israel imported silicon dioxide worth $4.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 199 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply silicon dioxide to Israel?
Germany was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by China (14%) and the United Kingdom (14%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 396% on the year.
What is the average import price of silicon dioxide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.28 per kg in 2024, 71% above the world average of $1.33 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of silicon dioxide to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $4.9 million in 2024, an increase of 25%. The peak was 2022 at $5.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.3 million a year.
Does Israel also export silicon dioxide?
Yes. Israel exported $359 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Canada and the United States. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $4.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for silicon dioxide?
The HS code for silicon dioxide is subheading 2811.22. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2811 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Israel, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.