Sulfonated hydrocarbon imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sulfonated hydrocarbon by Israel reached $35.2 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 105% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% a year on average.
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 | $35.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $17.1M | 5.7K t |
| 2022 | $10.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $9.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $11.0M | 3.1K t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $11.7M | 4.6K t |
| 2017 | $7.3M | 2.7K t |
Where Israel imports sulfonated hydrocarbon from
United States alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+62% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $21.9M | 62% |
| China | $4.5M | 13% |
| Bulgaria | $4.1M | 12% |
| Russia | $1.3M | 3.6% |
| France | $845K | 2.4% |
| Spain | $647K | 1.8% |
| Poland | $446K | 1.3% |
| India | $307K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $197K | 0.6% |
| South Korea | $178K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 2904
| 2904.20 | Derivatives of hydrocarbons: containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, whether or not halogenated | 77% |
| 2904.99 | Derivatives of hydrocarbons n.e.c. in heading no. 2904, whether or not halogenated | 13% |
| 2904.10 | Derivatives of hydrocarbons: containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters, whether or not halogenated | 9.8% |
| 2904.91 | Derivatives of hydrocarbons: trichloronitromethane (chloropicrin), whether or not halogenated | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2904.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.52 per kg, 1895% above the world average of $1.53. 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?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2904: Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons; whether or not halogenated.
Common questions
What is the value of sulfonated hydrocarbon imported by Israel?
Israel imported sulfonated hydrocarbon worth $35.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 169 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 105% on 2023.
Which countries supply sulfonated hydrocarbon to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($21.9 million), followed by China (13%) and Bulgaria (12%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 508% on the year.
What is the average import price of sulfonated hydrocarbon per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.52 per kg in 2024, 1895% above the world average of $1.53 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of sulfonated hydrocarbon to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.3 million in 2017 to $35.2 million in 2024, an increase of 379%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for sulfonated hydrocarbon?
The HS code for sulfonated hydrocarbon is heading 2904. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 2904.20 (77% of the value) and 2904.99 (13%). It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2904 page.
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