Country Matrix
For 2009, the matrix below shows Belgium'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.
Belgium
Year: 2009(7 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 563(7)[4] | 301(6)[2] | 174(5)[1] | 103(2)[1] | 53(1)[1] | 28[1] | 10 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 285(5)[4] | 151(5)[2] | 87(4)[1] | 54(2)[1] | 30(1)[1] | 16[1] | 4 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 183(2)[4] | 104(2)[2] | 58(2)[1] | 34[1] | 19[1] | 10[1] | 2 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 77(1)[4] | 46(1)[2] | 28(1)[1] | 18[1] | 10[1] | 5[1] | 0 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 26[4] | 16[2] | 12[1] | 8[1] | 5[1] | 3[1] | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 2603 | Copper ores and concentrates | 2009 | 78.89% | 62,529,815 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | 2009 | 61.56% | 72,322,124 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2009 | 54.76% | 177,058,168 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 5404 | Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more, of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm; strip and the like (e.g. artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5mm | 2009 | 53.66% | 38,359,706 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2009 | 51.70% | 427,787,237 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2009 | 47.17% | 53,591,227 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 7215 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, n.e.c. in chapter 72 | 2009 | 34.99% | 32,507,007 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 5 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
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.