Country Matrix
For 2005, the matrix below shows United Arab Emirates's number of import bottlenecks for different combinations of minimum import share (%) and minimum import value (USD). Red parentheses show bottlenecks from Danger Zone countries, and lime square brackets show bottlenecks involving Critical Goods.
United Arab Emirates
Year: 2005(36 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 244(36)[1] | 159(26) | 101(19) | 69(15) | 46(10) | 23(2) | 9(1) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 80(7)[1] | 54(5) | 37(4) | 29(4) | 17(4) | 9 | 5 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 39(4)[1] | 27(2) | 19(2) | 18(2) | 10(2) | 8 | 5 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 22(1) | 16(1) | 12(1) | 11(1) | 7(1) | 6 | 4 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (36 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 2715 | Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt; on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs) | 2005 | 92.71% | 13,291,996 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 7223 | Stainless steel wire | 2005 | 80.54% | 17,920,527 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2005 | 79.72% | 249,503,243 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 7614 | Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated) | 2005 | 77.49% | 17,535,310 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 0401 | Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2005 | 74.46% | 20,375,842 |
| 6 | Qatar | 7301 | Iron or steel sheet piling, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel | 2005 | 74.29% | 57,503,552 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 7106 | Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum); unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form | 2005 | 72.57% | 132,962,744 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 7413 | Copper; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated | 2005 | 71.27% | 10,423,437 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2005 | 70.97% | 53,705,222 |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 3814 | Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers | 2005 | 70.50% | 18,030,771 |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 2505 | Sands of all kinds; natural, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26 | 2005 | 69.03% | 12,108,940 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 0701 | Potatoes; fresh or chilled | 2005 | 63.24% | 30,163,335 |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 7612 | Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not | 2005 | 62.07% | 24,194,917 |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 4817 | Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards, of paper, paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard containing assortment of paper stationery | 2005 | 61.50% | 11,584,628 |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 1516 | Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared | 2005 | 60.22% | 10,650,457 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 3402 | Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401 | 2005 | 54.23% | 49,437,161 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 3909 | Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms | 2005 | 52.32% | 22,539,718 |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 3902 | Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms | 2005 | 50.87% | 40,399,447 |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 2714 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks | 2005 | 50.79% | 14,722,666 |
| 20 | Qatar | 7228 | Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel | 2005 | 47.12% | 43,781,534 |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 2009 | Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2005 | 46.90% | 28,750,262 |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 2833 | Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates) | 2005 | 43.04% | 10,079,977 |
| 23 | Iran | 0802 | Nuts (excluding coconuts, Brazils and cashew nuts); fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | 2005 | 42.25% | 30,294,030 |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 6810 | Cement, concrete or artificial stone; whether or not reinforced, articles thereof | 2005 | 41.65% | 10,443,989 |
| 25 | Iran | 0910 | Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices | 2005 | 41.34% | 16,081,970 |
| 26 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2005 | 40.33% | 96,720,597 |
| 27 | Iran | 7211 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated | 2005 | 39.39% | 10,087,970 |
| 28 | Iran | 2714 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks | 2005 | 38.40% | 11,130,084 |
| 29 | Saudi Arabia | 3204 | Synthetic organic colouring matter and preparations based thereon; synthetic organic products used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores; whether or not chemically defined | 2005 | 38.39% | 11,182,839 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia | 4818 | Toilet paper, width 36cm or less or cut to size/shape; handkerchiefs, tissues, towels, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household or hospital articles, apparel and clothing accessories of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres | 2005 | 36.49% | 27,469,742 |
| 31 | Iran | 0104 | Sheep and goats; live | 2005 | 36.39% | 24,824,208 |
| 32 | Iran | 0806 | Grapes; fresh or dried | 2005 | 31.62% | 11,948,931 |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 7228 | Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel | 2005 | 31.54% | 29,300,151 |
| 34 | Saudi Arabia | 2710 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils | 2005 | 31.24% | 114,488,692 |
| 35 | Ukraine | 7208 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated | 2005 | 30.47% | 129,373,456 |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 2827 | Chlorides; chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; bromides and bromide oxides; iodides and iodide oxides | 2005 | 30.42% | 16,743,405 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 24 occurrences
Iran: 6 occurrences
Ukraine: 2 occurrences
Qatar: 2 occurrences
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Russian Federation: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
Legend:
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The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.