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(12 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD233(12)[2]169(8)[2]127(6)[2]87(5)[2]58(5)[2]29(1)[2]14(1)[2]
>= 50 mln USD70(7)54(6)38(4)32(4)21(4)11(1)4(1)
>= 100 mln USD38(2)30(2)17(1)15(1)8(1)62
>= 200 mln USD18(1)15(1)98330
>= 500 mln USD8744220

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201599.92%56,480,152
2Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms201578.13%116,820,364
3Ukraine3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201574.47%69,475,953
4Bahrain7605Aluminium wire201573.76%50,806,694
5United Arab Emirates2901Acyclic hydrocarbons201572.27%14,379,928
6United Arab Emirates7601Aluminium; unwrought201557.45%21,277,640
7Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms201548.51%257,225,942
8Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201545.15%99,376,903
9Saudi Arabia5402Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex201533.96%16,450,294
10Qatar4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets201533.90%42,107,584
11Russian Federation8526Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus201532.16%10,121,926
12Russian Federation1003Barley201531.45%52,266,590

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Qatar: 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.