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(18 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD274(18)193(13)141(7)97(5)65(1)3825
>= 50 mln USD88(10)70(9)47(5)33(3)21(1)126
>= 100 mln USD46(6)37(5)27(4)20(3)12(1)53
>= 200 mln USD24(3)19(2)15(2)10(1)5(1)32
>= 500 mln USD4321111

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (18 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms202470.39%205,870,468
2Russian Federation8526Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus202469.22%199,748,404
3Saudi Arabia3817Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902202468.27%34,123,996
4Russian Federation7203Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or the like; iron having a minimum purity of 99.94%, in lumps, pellets or similar forms202466.04%181,098,442
5Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202462.17%19,644,281
6Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202454.04%384,296,480
7Bahrain7605Aluminium wire202450.56%67,314,429
8United Arab Emirates7408Copper wire202449.80%81,053,084
9United Arab Emirates7601Aluminium; unwrought202448.37%23,821,980
10Russian Federation8805Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor or similar gear, ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles202445.29%179,288,127
11Saudi Arabia2929Nitrogen-function compounds, n.e.c. in chapter 29202444.80%21,711,471
12Saudi Arabia4819Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files, letter trays and the like, of paper or paperboard, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like202442.05%53,315,429
13Russian Federation8529Transmission apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528202442.01%68,838,252
14United Arab Emirates7019Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (e.g. yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)202438.18%13,766,264
15Russian Federation2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon202437.39%38,685,551
16Bahrain7601Aluminium; unwrought202436.02%17,736,073
17Syria0909Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin, caraway or juniper202433.98%18,182,896
18Russian Federation1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202430.87%231,548,363

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 5 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

Syria: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

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.