Spent batteries and accumulators exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of spent batteries and accumulators by Israel reached $8.5 million in 2024 (7.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 131% on 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 | $8.5M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 3.9K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 4.0K t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $691K | 806 t |
| 2018 | $566K | 607 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 4.3K t |
Where Israel exports spent batteries and accumulators to
One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 78% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $6.6M | 78% |
| Japan | $1.2M | 15% |
| Romania | $352K | 4.2% |
| Bulgaria | $107K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $61K | 0.7% |
| Hong Kong | $54K | 0.6% |
| United States | $19K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $14K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $6K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.13 per kg, 24% above the world average of $0.91. 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 spent batteries and accumulators exports (HS 8548.10): 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 8548.10: Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators: spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators.
Common questions
What is the value of spent batteries and accumulators exported by Israel?
Israel exported spent batteries and accumulators worth $8.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 161 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 131% on 2023.
Which countries buy spent batteries and accumulators from Israel?
India was the largest buyer with 78% of the value ($6.6 million), followed by Japan (15%) and Romania (4%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 10 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of spent batteries and accumulators per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.13 per kg in 2024, 24% above the world average of $0.91 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of spent batteries and accumulators from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $8.5 million in 2024, an increase of 76%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for spent batteries and accumulators?
The HS code for spent batteries and accumulators is subheading 8548.10. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8548 page.
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