Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, 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: 2009(23 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD184(23)[2]120(11)[2]79(7)[2]53(3)[1]41(2)[1]27(1)[1]13(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD56(7)[2]47(6)[2]30(4)[2]23(3)[1]17(2)[1]12(1)[1]7(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD30(6)[2]25(5)[2]17(4)[2]15(3)[1]10(2)[1]6(1)[1]4(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD14(4)[2]12(4)[2]10(3)[2]8(2)[1]7(2)[1]4(1)[1]3(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD5(4)[2]5(4)[2]4(3)[2]3(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(1)[1]1(1)[1]

Critical and in Danger (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Kuwait2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200998.95%1,071,343,033
2Saudi Arabia2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200954.86%708,618,902

Partner frequency summary:

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.