Steel prop and scaffolding imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel prop and scaffolding by Israel reached $51.1 million in 2024 (21.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 32% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $81.8 million.
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 | $51.1M | 21.8K t |
| 2023 | $75.6M | 31.3K t |
| 2022 | $81.8M | 32.7K t |
| 2021 | $53.0M | 24.8K t |
| 2020 | $43.6M | 23.3K t |
| 2019 | $39.0M | 21.7K t |
| 2018 | $37.9M | 19.6K t |
| 2017 | $32.7M | 16.9K t |
Where Israel imports steel prop and scaffolding from
Most of the value came from China (39%), Germany (18%), India (14%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+529% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $20.0M | 39% |
| Germany | $9.1M | 18% |
| India | $7.4M | 15% |
| Austria | $2.8M | 5.5% |
| South Africa | $1.9M | 3.7% |
| Hong Kong | $1.4M | 2.7% |
| Spain | $1.3M | 2.6% |
| Poland | $1.2M | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $1.0M | 2% |
| Italy | $929K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.35 per kg, close to the world average of $2.05.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Steel prop and scaffolding exports from Israel
Exports of steel prop and scaffolding by Israel reached $2.1 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to United Kingdom (20%), Germany (18%), Italy (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $417K | 20% |
| Germany | $386K | 18% |
| Italy | $265K | 13% |
| United States | $172K | 8.2% |
| Canada | $138K | 6.5% |
| Poland | $108K | 5.1% |
| Romania | $104K | 4.9% |
| Mexico | $92K | 4.4% |
| Hungary | $67K | 3.2% |
| Serbia | $57K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel steel prop and scaffolding imports (HS 7308.40): 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 7308.40: Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering or pit-propping.
Common questions
What is the value of steel prop and scaffolding imported by Israel?
Israel imported steel prop and scaffolding worth $51.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 220 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel prop and scaffolding to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($20.0 million), followed by Germany (18%) and India (14%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 529% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel prop and scaffolding per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.35 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $2.05 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel prop and scaffolding to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.7 million in 2017 to $51.1 million in 2024, an increase of 56%. The peak was 2022 at $81.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $51.9 million a year.
Does Israel also export steel prop and scaffolding?
Yes. Israel exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $49.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel prop and scaffolding?
The HS code for steel prop and scaffolding is subheading 7308.40. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7308 page.
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