Country Matrix
For 2015, 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: 2015(18 in Danger Zone)[12 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 1262(18)[12] | 864(11)[6] | 562(10)[4] | 354(8)[4] | 219(6)[4] | 125(5)[4] | 66(1)[3] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 346(12)[12] | 238(7)[6] | 164(6)[4] | 107(5)[4] | 72(5)[4] | 44(4)[4] | 22(1)[3] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 164(8)[9] | 111(4)[5] | 78(3)[3] | 52(3)[3] | 35(3)[3] | 20(2)[3] | 12(1)[3] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 64(4)[7] | 42(3)[4] | 31(3)[3] | 21(3)[3] | 15(3)[3] | 8(2)[3] | 4(1)[3] |
| >= 500 mln USD | 25(3)[7] | 15(2)[4] | 12(2)[3] | 9(2)[3] | 7(2)[3] | 5(2)[3] | 4(1)[3] |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (18 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas | 2015 | 99.86% | 888,859,597 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 251010 | Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; unground | 2015 | 88.81% | 75,289,675 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 283531 | Polyphosphates; sodium triphosphate (sodium tripolyphosphate), whether or not chemically defined | 2015 | 85.32% | 14,195,733 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 720712 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section | 2015 | 84.08% | 524,139,178 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 722490 | Steel, alloy; semi-finished products | 2015 | 83.33% | 97,392,482 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 281410 | Ammonia; anhydrous | 2015 | 73.33% | 362,238,284 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 251020 | Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; ground | 2015 | 66.55% | 40,317,642 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 720110 | Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2015 | 62.86% | 21,590,240 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2015 | 54.82% | 59,182,791 |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 290941 | Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; 2,2-oxydiethanol (diethylene glycol, digol) | 2015 | 52.70% | 14,241,077 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 270750 | Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method) | 2015 | 40.20% | 103,526,755 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 120400 | Oil seeds; linseed, whether or not broken | 2015 | 39.93% | 98,153,905 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 271012 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations | 2015 | 38.84% | 1,656,865,305 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 810890 | Titanium; other than unwrought, n.e.c. in heading no. 8108 | 2015 | 36.25% | 20,167,447 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 310420 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride | 2015 | 35.76% | 101,075,307 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 310530 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) | 2015 | 32.84% | 21,056,667 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 390190 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, n.e.c. in heading no. 3901 | 2015 | 31.04% | 134,209,071 |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2015 | 30.94% | 152,428,997 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 14 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences
Qatar: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...
Legend:
(n)
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
[n]
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.