Whiskey imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported whiskey worth $118.4 million (368.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 28% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $118.4M | 368.9K t |
| 2023 | $92.3M | 7.3K t |
| 2022 | $120.3M | 302.1K t |
| 2021 | $114.2M | 463.7K t |
| 2020 | $69.0M | 5.9K t |
| 2019 | $77.6M | 10.1K t |
| 2018 | $69.5M | 6.6K t |
| 2017 | $68.6M | 5.9K t |
Where Israel imports whiskey from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (46%), United Kingdom (26%), France (14%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $54.2M | 46% |
| United Kingdom | $30.9M | 26% |
| France | $17.2M | 15% |
| United States | $3.8M | 3.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.9M | 2.4% |
| Ireland | $2.3M | 1.9% |
| Panama | $1.5M | 1.3% |
| India | $968K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $954K | 0.8% |
| Thailand | $589K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.32 per kg, 95% below the world average of $7.05, 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.
Whiskey exports from Israel
Israel exported $1.4 million of whiskey in 2024 (6.5 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Japan (27%), United States (19%), Netherlands (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Latvia grew fastest (+661% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $395K | 27% |
| United States | $278K | 19% |
| Netherlands | $149K | 10% |
| China | $117K | 8.1% |
| Australia | $87K | 6.1% |
| Ukraine | $76K | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $52K | 3.6% |
| Poland | $44K | 3.1% |
| Taiwan | $37K | 2.6% |
| Latvia | $35K | 2.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel whiskey imports (HS 2208.30): 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 2208.30: Whiskies.
Common questions
What is the value of whiskey imported by Israel?
Israel imported whiskey worth $118.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 368.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 225 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply whiskey to Israel?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($54.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (26%) and France (14%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 38 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of whiskey per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.32 per kg in 2024, 95% below the world average of $7.05 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of whiskey to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $68.6 million in 2017 to $118.4 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. The peak was 2022 at $120.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $91.2 million a year.
Does Israel also export whiskey?
Yes. Israel exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Japan, the United States and the Netherlands. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $117.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for whiskey?
The HS code for whiskey is subheading 2208.30. It sits in HS chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2208 page.
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