Tantalum capacitors exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported tantalum capacitors worth $93.7 million (72 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 96 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 18% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $93.7M | 72 t |
| 2023 | $79.3M | 67 t |
| 2022 | $85.6M | 121 t |
| 2021 | $77.0M | 114 t |
| 2020 | $73.8M | 135 t |
| 2019 | $92.9M | 162 t |
| 2018 | $81.3M | 169 t |
| 2017 | $57.3M | 145 t |
Where Israel exports tantalum capacitors to
Most of it went to United States (49%), Germany (14%), Hong Kong (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+226% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $45.5M | 49% |
| Germany | $13.3M | 14% |
| Hong Kong | $8.2M | 8.7% |
| Singapore | $6.8M | 7.3% |
| China | $3.5M | 3.7% |
| Taiwan | $3.1M | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 2.5% |
| France | $2.0M | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $1.7M | 1.9% |
| South Korea | $1.5M | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,303.02 per kg, 247% above the world average of $375.21. 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.
Tantalum capacitors imports to Israel
Israel imported $16.5 million of tantalum capacitors in 2024 (22 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. United States alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $9.0M | 55% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 13% |
| Czech Republic | $1.5M | 9.1% |
| Singapore | $1.2M | 7.2% |
| Netherlands | $903K | 5.5% |
| Hong Kong | $562K | 3.4% |
| Belgium | $247K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $236K | 1.4% |
| China | $207K | 1.3% |
| Taiwan | $126K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel tantalum capacitors exports (HS 8532.21): 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 8532.21: Electrical capacitors: fixed, tantalum.
Common questions
What is the value of tantalum capacitors exported by Israel?
Israel exported tantalum capacitors worth $93.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 72 tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 96 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was up 18% on 2023.
Which countries buy tantalum capacitors from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 49% of the value ($45.5 million), followed by Germany (14%) and Hong Kong (9%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 56 buyer countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 604% on the year.
What is the average export price of tantalum capacitors per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1,303.02 per kg in 2024, 247% above the world average of $375.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of tantalum capacitors from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $57.3 million in 2017 to $93.7 million in 2024, an increase of 64%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $80.1 million a year.
Does Israel also import tantalum capacitors?
Yes. Israel imported $16.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, Germany and the Czech Republic. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $77.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for tantalum capacitors?
The HS code for tantalum capacitors is subheading 8532.21. 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 8532 page.
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