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Israel's Bentonite Trade Surges in 2024: Exports, Imports, and Consumption Reach Record Highs

Israel's bentonite exports and imports soared in 2024, driven by strong demand from the Netherlands and the United States. Consumption peaked and is expected to continue growing.

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At the bottom of the image there is a table and we can see toys made of clay placed on the table.

Israel's Bentonite Trade Surges in 2024: Exports, Imports, and Consumption Reach Record Highs

Israel's bentonite trade witnessed significant growth in 2024. Exports surged by X% to X tons, while imports skyrocketed with a X% increase. The market size reached $X, a X% increase from the previous year.

Bentonite exports from Israel found their largest market in the Netherlands, which accounted for a X% share. The United States followed closely with a X% share. Meanwhile, the top suppliers to Israel were Turkey, Bulgaria, and the United States, together making up X% of total imports.

The average export price from Israel decreased by X% to $X per ton in 2024. Conversely, the average import price remained relatively stable at $X per ton. Notably, Bulgaria had the highest average import price at $X per ton. Despite the price fluctuations, bentonite consumption in Israel peaked in 2024 and is projected to continue growing.

While the major Israeli bentonite exporters and importers remain unspecified, the significant growth in both exports and imports, coupled with a peak in consumption, indicates a thriving market in 2024. The Netherlands and the United States emerged as key destinations for Israeli bentonite exports, while Turkey, Bulgaria, and the United States were the primary suppliers to Israel.

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