Toilet paper imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of toilet paper by Israel reached $13.8 million in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). That is 34% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $20.9 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 | $13.8M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $20.9M | 10.8K t |
| 2022 | $17.1M | 8.9K t |
| 2021 | $12.5M | 7.8K t |
| 2020 | $14.7M | 9.1K t |
| 2019 | $11.6M | 6.8K t |
| 2018 | $9.9M | 6.4K t |
| 2017 | $7.1M | 5.1K t |
Where Israel imports toilet paper from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (45%), Greece (21%), China (5%). Among the main suppliers, Jordan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $6.1M | 45% |
| Greece | $2.9M | 21% |
| China | $750K | 5.5% |
| Egypt | $576K | 4.2% |
| Russia | $496K | 3.6% |
| United States | $462K | 3.4% |
| Jordan | $449K | 3.3% |
| France | $427K | 3.1% |
| Sweden | $397K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $299K | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.85 per kg, close to the world average of $2.07.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Toilet paper exports from Israel
Israel exported $2.8 million of toilet paper in 2024 (921 tonnes). Cyprus alone took 96% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | $2.7M | 97% |
| France | $44K | 1.6% |
| United States | $20K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $13K | 0.5% |
| Romania | $10K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $8K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0.1% |
| Seychelles | $1K | 0% |
| Poland | $1K | 0% |
| Moldova | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel toilet paper imports (HS 4818.10): 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 4818.10: Paper articles: toilet paper.
Common questions
What is the value of toilet paper imported by Israel?
Israel imported toilet paper worth $13.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply toilet paper to Israel?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($6.1 million), followed by Greece (21%) and China (5%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 596% on the year.
What is the average import price of toilet paper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.85 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $2.07 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of toilet paper to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.1 million in 2017 to $13.8 million in 2024, an increase of 94%. The peak was 2023 at $20.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.4 million a year.
Does Israel also export toilet paper?
Yes. Israel exported $2.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Cyprus, France and the United States. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $10.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for toilet paper?
The HS code for toilet paper is subheading 4818.10. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4818 page.
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