Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024(32 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD389(32)310(24)231(13)169(9)125(4)85(3)58(2)
>= 50 mln USD91(13)74(9)57(6)48(4)31(2)24(1)13
>= 100 mln USD45(8)38(6)30(4)29(4)18(2)15(1)9
>= 200 mln USD21(3)16(1)13(1)12(1)885
>= 500 mln USD4(1)321111

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (32 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation840710Engines; for aircraft, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines202499.99%11,326,453
2Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)202497.75%18,882,372
3Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202480.79%169,051,417
4Russian Federation852610Radar apparatus202478.30%199,748,404
5Saudi Arabia381700Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902202468.27%34,123,996
6Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more202468.14%276,141,815
7Russian Federation720310Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms202466.04%181,098,442
8Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated202464.98%19,644,281
9Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm202460.36%32,389,976
10Saudi Arabia481920Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard202457.13%53,315,429
11United Arab Emirates740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm202454.10%81,042,385
12United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202452.09%19,180,179
13Saudi Arabia392020Plastics; of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials202451.38%42,759,741
14Syria090931Spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground202448.26%12,360,482
15Saudi Arabia292910Nitrogen-function compounds; n.e.c. in chapter 29, isocyanates202444.97%21,711,471
16Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm202444.74%34,858,353
17Saudi Arabia390230Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms202444.53%34,441,795
18Russian Federation880529Ground flying trainers and parts thereof; other than air combat simulators and parts thereof202444.27%171,758,863
19United Arab Emirates701990Glass fibres; n.e.c. in heading no. 7019202443.78%13,766,264
20Russian Federation852990Reception and transmission apparatus; for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors202442.79%68,838,252
21Russian Federation071310Vegetables, leguminous; peas (pisum sativum), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried202442.73%10,097,149
22United Arab Emirates721049Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically)202442.39%32,754,500
23United Arab Emirates721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202440.31%21,480,142
24Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94202440.10%104,976,188
25United Arab Emirates721632Iron or non-alloy steel; I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202437.63%37,885,160
26Russian Federation270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon202437.39%38,685,551
27Bahrain760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202436.18%13,319,679
28United Arab Emirates381119Anti-knock preparations; other than those based on lead compounds202435.80%53,692,269
29Bahrain721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202435.41%18,869,806
30Russian Federation071340Vegetables, leguminous; lentils, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried202433.00%65,912,438
31Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed202431.96%666,044,797
32Russian Federation150710Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified202430.87%231,548,363

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 12 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 8 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 7 occurrences

Bahrain: 4 occurrences

Syria: 1 occurrence

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.