Steel wire rope imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel wire rope by Israel reached $2.4 million in 2024 (127 tonnes). That is 22% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $3.7 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 | $2.4M | 127 t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 266 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 357 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 238 t |
| 2020 | $856K | 383 t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 809 t |
| 2018 | $3.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 3.3K t |
Where Israel imports steel wire rope from
The largest suppliers were China (27%), United Arab Emirates (25%), United States (19%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+650% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $660K | 27% |
| United Arab Emirates | $605K | 25% |
| United States | $467K | 19% |
| Hong Kong | $337K | 14% |
| Germany | $88K | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $62K | 2.6% |
| United Kingdom | $36K | 1.5% |
| Poland | $35K | 1.4% |
| Turkey | $28K | 1.1% |
| France | $23K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.24 per kg, 386% above the world average of $3.96. 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.
Steel wire rope exports from Israel
Israel exported $670 thousand of steel wire rope in 2024 (90 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (39%), Morocco (27%), Slovenia (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Philippines grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $261K | 39% |
| Morocco | $180K | 27% |
| Slovenia | $74K | 11% |
| China | $54K | 8% |
| Germany | $31K | 4.7% |
| Costa Rica | $21K | 3.1% |
| Philippines | $18K | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 2.2% |
| Argentina | $8K | 1.1% |
| Spain | $3K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel steel wire rope imports (HS 7312.90): 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 7312.90: Iron or steel: plaited bands, slings and the like, not electrically insulated.
Common questions
What is the value of steel wire rope imported by Israel?
Israel imported steel wire rope worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 127 tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel wire rope to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($660 thousand), followed by the United Arab Emirates (25%) and the United States (19%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 650% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel wire rope per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.24 per kg in 2024, 386% above the world average of $3.96 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of steel wire rope to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2018 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
Does Israel also export steel wire rope?
Yes. Israel exported $670 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Morocco and Slovenia. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel wire rope?
The HS code for steel wire rope is subheading 7312.90. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7312 page.
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