Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, the matrix below shows Algeria'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.

Algeria

Year: 2015(20 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD375(20)[4]286(15)[2]206(12)[2]147(9)[2]112(6)[2]69(4)[2]40(2)[2]
>= 50 mln USD87(8)[2]65(6)47(5)38(3)29(3)19(3)10(2)
>= 100 mln USD47(2)[2]34(1)23(1)1713114
>= 200 mln USD17(1)[2]1087551
>= 500 mln USD6654331

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (20 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified2015100.00%56,480,152
2Ukraine310221Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate201594.68%59,869,691
3Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201581.79%83,249,666
4Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm201580.21%26,994,196
5United Arab Emirates290121Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, ethylene201576.59%14,379,928
6Saudi Arabia390230Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms201573.82%26,612,010
7United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201565.00%20,690,616
8Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201564.81%19,286,957
9Qatar490110Printed matter; in single sheets, whether or not folded201564.49%42,107,584
10Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more201553.52%180,931,955
11Saudi Arabia481920Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard201552.97%32,603,868
12Russian Federation720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness201550.31%99,376,903
13Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94201545.35%75,592,077
14Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201545.10%11,478,273
15Russian Federation852610Radar apparatus201542.95%10,090,095
16United Arab Emirates730411Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); seamless, line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines, of stainless steel201538.61%22,589,349
17Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations201533.48%347,507,500
18Saudi Arabia391990Plastics; plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm201532.49%16,123,099
19Russian Federation100390Cereals; barley, other than seed201531.45%52,266,590
20Russian Federation720839Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm201531.07%43,731,054

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 6 occurrences

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271019 - 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.