Vitamin medicines (packaged) imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $17.8 million of vitamin medicines (packaged) in 2024 (346 tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $23.6 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 | $17.8M | 346 t |
| 2023 | $17.2M | 411 t |
| 2022 | $23.6M | 579 t |
| 2021 | $10.8M | 327 t |
| 2020 | $10.4M | 278 t |
| 2019 | $16.6M | 217 t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 234 t |
| 2017 | $17.0M | 225 t |
Where Israel imports vitamin medicines (packaged) from
The largest suppliers were Germany (36%), Switzerland (22%), Canada (12%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $6.5M | 37% |
| Switzerland | $4.0M | 22% |
| Canada | $2.1M | 12% |
| Netherlands | $1.9M | 10% |
| Malta | $852K | 4.8% |
| United States | $671K | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $603K | 3.4% |
| Ireland | $390K | 2.2% |
| Greece | $290K | 1.6% |
| Italy | $252K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $51.50 per kg, 154% above the world average of $20.30. 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.
Vitamin medicines (packaged) exports from Israel
Exports of vitamin medicines (packaged) by Israel reached $2.9 million in 2024 (70 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (32%), Russia (30%), Hong Kong (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+561% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $934K | 33% |
| Russia | $861K | 30% |
| Hong Kong | $534K | 19% |
| Switzerland | $272K | 9.4% |
| Germany | $95K | 3.3% |
| France | $54K | 1.9% |
| El Salvador | $41K | 1.4% |
| Panama | $39K | 1.3% |
| Nicaragua | $34K | 1.2% |
| French Polynesia | $5K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel vitamin medicines (packaged) imports (HS 3004.50): 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 3004.50: Medicaments: containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of vitamin medicines (packaged) imported by Israel?
Israel imported vitamin medicines (packaged) worth $17.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 346 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply vitamin medicines (packaged) to Israel?
Germany was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($6.5 million), followed by Switzerland (22%) and Canada (12%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 458% on the year.
What is the average import price of vitamin medicines (packaged) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $51.50 per kg in 2024, 154% above the world average of $20.30 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vitamin medicines (packaged) to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.0 million in 2017 to $17.8 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2022 at $23.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.3 million a year.
Does Israel also export vitamin medicines (packaged)?
Yes. Israel exported $2.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Russia and Hong Kong. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $14.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for vitamin medicines (packaged)?
The HS code for vitamin medicines (packaged) is subheading 3004.50. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3004 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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