Wind instruments imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $2.5 million of wind instruments in 2024 (137 tonnes). That is 10% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $2.5M | 137 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 32 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 120 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 20 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 16 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 18 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 17 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 17 t |
Where Israel imports wind instruments from
Most of the value came from China (31%), Germany (14%), United States (10%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+732% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $767K | 31% |
| Germany | $349K | 14% |
| United States | $248K | 10% |
| France | $224K | 9.1% |
| United Kingdom | $173K | 7.1% |
| Japan | $169K | 6.9% |
| Singapore | $87K | 3.5% |
| Taiwan | $80K | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $79K | 3.2% |
| Switzerland | $45K | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 9205
| 9205.90 | Musical instruments: wind, other than brass, (eg. clarinet, bagpipes, pipe organs), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs | 53% |
| 9205.10 | Musical instruments: brass-wind (e.g. trumpets), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs | 48% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9205.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.89 per kg, 70% below the world average of $60.12, 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.
Wind instruments exports from Israel
Exports of wind instruments by Israel reached $480 thousand in 2024 (2 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (20%), Germany (15%), Australia (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 43%. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $97K | 20% |
| Germany | $73K | 15% |
| Australia | $35K | 7.3% |
| France | $34K | 7.1% |
| United Kingdom | $23K | 4.7% |
| Italy | $20K | 4.2% |
| Guatemala | $18K | 3.8% |
| Japan | $18K | 3.8% |
| Netherlands | $17K | 3.6% |
| Switzerland | $15K | 3.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 9205: Musical instruments; wind (e.g. keyboard pipe organs, accordions, clarinets, trumpets, bagpipes), other than fairground organs and mechanical street organs.
Common questions
What is the value of wind instruments imported by Israel?
Israel imported wind instruments worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 137 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply wind instruments to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($767 thousand), followed by Germany (14%) and the United States (10%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 732% on the year.
What is the average import price of wind instruments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.89 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $60.12 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 wind instruments to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 13%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export wind instruments?
Yes. Israel exported $480 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and Australia. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for wind instruments?
The HS code for wind instruments is heading 9205. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 9205.90 (53% of the value) and 9205.10 (47%). It sits in HS chapter 92 (musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9205 page.
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