Country Matrix

Importing country

Year

For 2011, 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: 2011(46 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]

6-digit HS codes 4-digit HS codes 2-digit HS codes

Value \ Share	>= 30%	>= 40%	>= 50%	>= 60%	>= 70%	>= 80%	>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD	345(46)[3]	251(36)[2]	175(27)[1]	128(23)[1]	89(14)[1]	58(11)[1]	33(7)[1]
>= 50 mln USD	87(12)[3]	69(10)[2]	47(6)[1]	33(4)[1]	25(2)[1]	20(1)[1]	10(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD	42(8)[3]	33(6)[2]	22(3)[1]	19(3)[1]	13(1)[1]	11(1)[1]	7(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD	26(7)[3]	18(5)[2]	13(3)[1]	11(3)[1]	6(1)[1]	5(1)[1]	3(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD	9(4)[3]	7(3)[2]	5(2)[1]	4(2)[1]	2(1)[1]	2(1)[1]	1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Critical Goods Critical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (46 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#	Partner	HS Code	HS Description	Year	Share (%)	Value (USD)
1	Kuwait	270900	Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude	2011	100.00%	1,700,214,461
2	Ukraine	100700	Grain sorghum.	2011	100.00%	11,849,977
3	Ukraine	720120	Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0.5% of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms	2011	100.00%	11,051,946
4	Ukraine	720720	Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon	2011	98.58%	25,146,021
5	Saudi Arabia	290531	Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)	2011	95.60%	27,137,069
6	Russian Federation	740811	Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm	2011	94.68%	14,535,774
7	Syria	570330	Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, of man-made textile materials (other than polyamides), whether or not made up	2011	90.59%	10,897,164
8	Syria	090930	- Seeds of cumin	2011	89.83%	19,809,349
9	Ukraine	270111	Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated	2011	88.67%	47,371,562
10	United Arab Emirates	200980	- Juice of any other single fruit or vegetable	2011	82.00%	43,271,879
11	Saudi Arabia	540720	Fabrics, woven; from strip or the like, of synthetic textile materials	2011	81.04%	12,899,188
12	United Arab Emirates	710812	Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)	2011	78.29%	28,556,243
13	Russian Federation	310230	Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution	2011	74.01%	21,810,631
14	Russian Federation	740729	Copper; bars, rods and profiles, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys)	2011	70.53%	51,772,841
15	Saudi Arabia	330510	Hair preparations; shampoos	2011	69.98%	14,604,231
16	Saudi Arabia	560311	Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing not more than 25g/m2)	2011	68.82%	27,750,935
17	Russian Federation	720390	Ferrous products; spongy ferrous products and iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99.94%, in lumps, pellets or similar forms	2011	68.37%	22,982,610
18	Saudi Arabia	481159	Paper and paperboard; coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), other than bleached and weighing more than 150g/m2, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810	2011	67.00%	28,349,831
19	Bahrain	760429	Aluminium; alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow	2011	64.50%	13,908,150
20	Saudi Arabia	390210	Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms	2011	63.08%	215,771,899
21	Ukraine	720719	Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section	2011	62.12%	692,572,312
22	Saudi Arabia	830990	Stoppers; caps and lids, of base metal	2011	60.93%	25,683,136
23	Saudi Arabia	291532	Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; vinyl acetate	2011	60.59%	16,514,094
24	Saudi Arabia	481151	Paper and paperboard; coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), bleached, weighing more than 150g/m2, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810	2011	55.38%	37,625,007
25	Saudi Arabia	320611	Colouring matter; pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, containing 80% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter	2011	54.30%	69,954,367
26	Russian Federation	441231	Plywood; consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with at least one outer ply of tropical wood	2011	51.92%	84,034,158
27	Ukraine	720230	Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese	2011	50.78%	34,620,494
28	Saudi Arabia	290511	Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)	2011	48.84%	15,862,331
29	Saudi Arabia	720827	Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, pickled, of a thickness of less than 3mm	2011	48.37%	43,296,117
30	Russian Federation	720839	Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm	2011	48.03%	19,625,485
31	Saudi Arabia	271113	Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes	2011	47.47%	975,830,846
32	Saudi Arabia	481840	- Sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles	2011	45.81%	29,616,769
33	Ukraine	151211	Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified	2011	45.17%	216,980,589
34	Russian Federation	310221	Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate	2011	43.38%	10,048,919
35	Saudi Arabia	390120	Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more	2011	43.13%	92,386,788
36	Saudi Arabia	390110	Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94	2011	43.08%	165,260,079
37	Saudi Arabia	481920	Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard	2011	39.62%	15,948,051
38	Russian Federation	100110	- Durum wheat	2011	38.88%	1,242,015,880
39	Saudi Arabia	850710	Electric accumulators; lead-acid, of a kind used for starting piston engines, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)	2011	35.37%	14,695,883
40	Syria	854449	Insulated electric conductors; for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors	2011	34.07%	15,049,322
41	Russian Federation	440710	-Coniferous	2011	34.00%	281,949,049
42	Saudi Arabia	392020	Plastics; 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 materials	2011	32.49%	27,074,184
43	Iran	290511	Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)	2011	31.89%	10,358,878
44	Saudi Arabia	390791	Polyesters; n.e.c. in heading no. 3907, unsaturated, in primary forms	2011	31.63%	11,310,396
45	United Arab Emirates	240220	Cigarettes; containing tobacco	2011	31.49%	25,917,800
46	Russian Federation	480100	Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets	2011	30.21%	27,695,610

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 20 occurrences

Russian Federation: 10 occurrences

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

Syria: 3 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Iran: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271113 - 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.