Tarpaulins and tents imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $46.5 million of tarpaulins and tents in 2024 (4.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $46.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2023 | $49.8M | 5.0K t |
| 2022 | $45.7M | 4.5K t |
| 2021 | $34.0M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $23.4M | 2.5K t |
| 2019 | $19.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $18.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $21.4M | 2.1K t |
Where Israel imports tarpaulins and tents from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+53% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $30.4M | 65% |
| Turkey | $7.6M | 16% |
| United States | $1.7M | 3.6% |
| Hong Kong | $1.2M | 2.6% |
| Ireland | $667K | 1.4% |
| Norway | $625K | 1.3% |
| Slovakia | $584K | 1.3% |
| Belgium | $405K | 0.9% |
| Singapore | $298K | 0.6% |
| Greece | $296K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 6306
| 6306.29 | Tents: of textile materials other than synthetic fibres | 46% |
| 6306.22 | Tents: of synthetic fibres | 33% |
| 6306.12 | Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of synthetic fibres | 8.9% |
| 6306.19 | Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of textile materials other than synthetic fibres | 4.7% |
| 6306.90 | Camping goods: (of textile materials), n.e.c in heading no. 6306 | 4.5% |
| 6306.30 | Sails: for boats, sailboards or landcraft | 1.4% |
| 6306.40 | Camping goods: pneumatic mattresses | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.60 per kg, 57% above the world average of $6.10. 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.
Tarpaulins and tents exports from Israel
Exports of tarpaulins and tents by Israel reached $1.7 million in 2024 (98 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (30%), Togo (15%), Finland (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $517K | 30% |
| Togo | $259K | 15% |
| Finland | $201K | 12% |
| Cyprus | $151K | 8.7% |
| Singapore | $100K | 5.7% |
| Croatia | $87K | 5% |
| Austria | $82K | 4.7% |
| Romania | $73K | 4.2% |
| India | $62K | 3.6% |
| Nepal | $61K | 3.5% |
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 6306: Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods.
Common questions
What is the value of tarpaulins and tents imported by Israel?
Israel imported tarpaulins and tents worth $46.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 224 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply tarpaulins and tents to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($30.4 million), followed by Turkey (16%) and the United States (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Norway grew fastest among the top ten, up 357% on the year.
What is the average import price of tarpaulins and tents per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.60 per kg in 2024, 57% above the world average of $6.10 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 tarpaulins and tents to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.4 million in 2017 to $46.5 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. The peak was 2023 at $49.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export tarpaulins and tents?
Yes. Israel exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Togo and Finland. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $44.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for tarpaulins and tents?
The HS code for tarpaulins and tents is heading 6306. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6306.29 (46% of the value) and 6306.22 (33%). It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6306 page.
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