Israel
U.S. Trade with Israel in 2024
Export Market Rank
#40 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$488.78 Million
3-Year Average
$522.48 Million
Compound Average Growth
0.63% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Israel in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Nuts | $117.7 Million | 17,378 | $124.51 Million | 3% |
| Distillers Grains | $38.19 Million | 165,251 | $42.48 Million | 44% |
| Soybeans | $29.64 Million | 69,458 | $24.16 Million | 53522% |
| Soybean Meal | $25.8 Million | 61,525 | $27.78 Million | 41% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $25.08 Million | 122,681 | $39.07 Million | -28% |
| Baked Goods | $23.01 Million | 5,519 | $20.4 Million | 26% |
| Processed Fruit | $22.17 Million | 5,662 | $21.57 Million | 26% |
| Condiments & Sauces | $19.64 Million | 8,549 | $15.69 Million | 56% |
| Fresh Fruit | $19.55 Million | 12,924 | $16.79 Million | 139% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $19.13 Million | 2,889 | $13.5 Million | 81% |
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Data and Analysis
Israel will continue to rely on imported feed and grains as it uses land and water resources for more cash crops. Due to poor weather conditions, Post forecasts Israel’s marketing year 2025/26 wheat production down (due to poor weather conditions) and imports up as production was limited.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Israel: Israel Invites Public Comments on Adopting EU Directive on Ionizing Radiation in Food Legislation
On March 27, 2025, the Israeli Ministry of Justice and the Israeli Ministry of Health published a request for public comments on changes to European Union Directive 1999/2/EC related to reporting requirements in food and food ingredients treated with ionizing radiation.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Israel: Israel Seeks Public Comments on Amendments to European Union Regulations for Adoption into Israeli Food Legislation Food Information for Consumers
On February 27, 2025, the Israeli Ministry of Justice and the Israeli Ministry of Health published a request for public comments on changes to European Union regulation No 1169/2011 related to the provision of food information for consumers.
News and Features
As fall approaches, September celebrates the most-consumed meat in the United States: chicken. Two-thirds of U.S. chicken are raised in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas. And did you know that U.S. chicken meat is also a top agricultural export for our nation?
WASHINGTON, January 19, 2021—Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity: Export sales of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2021/2022 marketing year; Export sales of 128,000...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) today announced that approved Turkish banks under the Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102) are now approved to transact business in Israel. This is in addition to their...