Toilet bar soap exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Israel exported $40.3 million of toilet bar soap in 2024 (29.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $70.0 million.
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 | $40.3M | 29.0K t |
| 2023 | $32.3M | 19.9K t |
| 2022 | $28.6M | 17.0K t |
| 2021 | $48.9M | 31.0K t |
| 2020 | $70.0M | 23.6K t |
| 2019 | $51.7M | 34.7K t |
| 2018 | $53.6M | 35.7K t |
| 2017 | $60.8M | 42.8K t |
Where Israel exports toilet bar soap to
Most of it went to Netherlands (47%), Germany (29%), United Kingdom (5%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+217% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $19.0M | 47% |
| Germany | $11.6M | 29% |
| United Kingdom | $1.9M | 4.8% |
| France | $1.7M | 4.3% |
| Australia | $1.1M | 2.7% |
| United States | $989K | 2.5% |
| Austria | $877K | 2.2% |
| Spain | $451K | 1.1% |
| Mauritius | $302K | 0.8% |
| Japan | $271K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.39 per kg, 41% below the world average of $2.35, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Toilet bar soap imports to Israel
Imports of toilet bar soap by Israel reached $7.8 million in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Netherlands (26%), United Kingdom (19%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.1M | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5M | 19% |
| Germany | $895K | 11% |
| France | $741K | 9.5% |
| Switzerland | $692K | 8.8% |
| Turkey | $313K | 4% |
| Italy | $257K | 3.3% |
| Thailand | $252K | 3.2% |
| China | $252K | 3.2% |
| Spain | $200K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel toilet bar soap exports (HS 3401.11): 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 3401.11: Soap and organic surface-active products: in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, for toilet use (including medicated products).
Common questions
What is the value of toilet bar soap exported by Israel?
Israel exported toilet bar soap worth $40.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 187 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries buy toilet bar soap from Israel?
The Netherlands was the largest buyer with 47% of the value ($19.0 million), followed by Germany (29%) and the United Kingdom (5%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 67 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 217% on the year.
What is the average export price of toilet bar soap per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.39 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $2.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of toilet bar soap from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $60.8 million in 2017 to $40.3 million in 2024, a fall of 34%. The peak was 2020 at $70.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $48.3 million a year.
Does Israel also import toilet bar soap?
Yes. Israel imported $7.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Germany. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $32.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for toilet bar soap?
The HS code for toilet bar soap is subheading 3401.11. It sits in HS chapter 34 (soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3401 page.
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