Trucks imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of trucks by Israel reached $762.7 million in 2024 (48.6 thousand tonnes). That is 40% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $1.26 billion.
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 | $762.7M | 48.6K t |
| 2023 | $1.26B | 125.4K t |
| 2022 | $989.0M | 78.0K t |
| 2021 | $1.10B | 83.5K t |
| 2020 | $732.6M | 88.5K t |
| 2019 | $842.9M | 81.8K t |
| 2018 | $785.6M | 82.8K t |
| 2017 | $965.6M | 98.7K t |
Where Israel imports trucks from
Most of the value came from United States (27%), Germany (20%), Sweden (14%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+361% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $206.1M | 27% |
| Germany | $154.6M | 20% |
| Sweden | $107.0M | 14% |
| Netherlands | $48.3M | 6.3% |
| France | $39.9M | 5.2% |
| Italy | $37.7M | 4.9% |
| Thailand | $32.2M | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $23.9M | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $18.0M | 2.4% |
| Japan | $16.6M | 2.2% |
Product types under HS 8704
| 8704.23 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes)… | 33% |
| 8704.21 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes)… | 32% |
| 8704.22 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but… | 21% |
| 8704.90 | Vehicles: for transport of goods, n.e.c. in heading no. 8704 | 8.6% |
| 8704.31 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | 3.7% |
| 8704.10 | Vehicles: dumpers, designed for off-highway use, for transport of goods | 1.4% |
| 8704.32 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8704.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.68 per kg, 61% above the world average of $9.72. 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.
Trucks exports from Israel
Exports of trucks by Israel reached $22.9 million in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes). Jordan alone took 74% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+328% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $17.0M | 74% |
| Morocco | $2.5M | 11% |
| United States | $1.7M | 7.6% |
| United Kingdom | $565K | 2.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $419K | 1.8% |
| Czech Republic | $220K | 1% |
| Slovenia | $137K | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $118K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $83K | 0.4% |
| Nigeria | $51K | 0.2% |
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 8704: Vehicles; for the transport of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of trucks imported by Israel?
Israel imported trucks worth $762.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 48.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply trucks to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($206.1 million), followed by Germany (20%) and Sweden (14%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 361% on the year.
What is the average import price of trucks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.68 per kg in 2024, 61% above the world average of $9.72 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 trucks to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $965.6 million in 2017 to $762.7 million in 2024, a fall of 21%. The peak was 2023 at $1.26 billion. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export trucks?
Yes. Israel exported $22.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, Morocco and the United States. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $739.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for trucks?
The HS code for trucks is heading 8704. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 8704.23 (33% of the value) and 8704.21 (32%). It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8704 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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