Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, the matrix below shows Egypt'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.

Egypt

Year: 2004(10 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD53(10)[2]40(6)[2]30(5)[2]23(3)[2]17(3)[2]11[1]7[1]
>= 50 mln USD13(3)[2]12(2)[2]11(2)[2]11(2)[2]9(2)[2]6[1]3[1]
>= 100 mln USD10(3)[2]9(2)[2]8(2)[2]8(2)[2]7(2)[2]4[1]3[1]
>= 200 mln USD5(1)[2]5(1)[2]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]3[1]2[1]
>= 500 mln USD2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]

Critical and in Danger (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200473.15%318,143,020

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - 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.