Country Matrix
For 2012, 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: 2012(46 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 353(46)[4] | 267(38)[2] | 205(27)[2] | 157(17) | 112(13) | 71(8) | 43(5) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 85(14)[4] | 61(11)[2] | 52(9)[2] | 36(4) | 27(3) | 17(2) | 11(1) |
| >= 100 mln USD | 48(12)[4] | 34(9)[2] | 29(7)[2] | 19(2) | 15(1) | 10 | 5 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 28(9)[4] | 20(7)[2] | 16(5)[2] | 11(2) | 8(1) | 6 | 2 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 12(5)[3] | 10(5)[2] | 8(4)[2] | 4(1) | 3(1) | 1 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (46 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 | 2012 | 99.85% | 33,502,706 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2012 | 95.96% | 21,951,742 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 100190 | - Other | 2012 | 95.09% | 12,094,385 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 740811 | Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | 2012 | 94.98% | 28,076,237 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 740829 | Copper; wire, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys, copper-nickel base alloys or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys) | 2012 | 91.42% | 85,419,472 |
| 6 | Syria | 570330 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, of man-made textile materials (other than polyamides), whether or not made up | 2012 | 88.65% | 11,439,221 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 740729 | Copper; bars, rods and profiles, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys) | 2012 | 87.67% | 52,227,210 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 330510 | Hair preparations; shampoos | 2012 | 85.69% | 22,775,835 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 180620 | Chocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg | 2012 | 77.43% | 14,970,819 |
| 10 | 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 | 2012 | 77.29% | 1,229,667,441 |
| 11 | 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 | 2012 | 75.31% | 37,648,601 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 291532 | Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; vinyl acetate | 2012 | 74.25% | 16,253,596 |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 200980 | - Juice of any other single fruit or vegetable | 2012 | 73.36% | 39,645,985 |
| 14 | Ukraine | 720852 | Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm | 2012 | 65.76% | 10,097,438 |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 830990 | Stoppers; caps and lids, of base metal | 2012 | 65.25% | 32,775,123 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms | 2012 | 64.70% | 204,598,806 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 560311 | Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing not more than 25g/m2) | 2012 | 62.13% | 26,470,259 |
| 18 | Bahrain | 760110 | Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed) | 2012 | 59.63% | 12,005,391 |
| 19 | Kuwait | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2012 | 57.17% | 1,676,950,500 |
| 20 | Ukraine | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2012 | 55.82% | 34,925,842 |
| 21 | Ukraine | 720990 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, n.e.c. in heading no. 7209 | 2012 | 55.68% | 12,044,978 |
| 22 | 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 | 2012 | 55.03% | 120,749,423 |
| 23 | Iran | 290511 | Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol) | 2012 | 54.85% | 10,809,369 |
| 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 | 2012 | 53.06% | 45,184,666 |
| 25 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2012 | 52.56% | 125,392,926 |
| 26 | Saudi Arabia | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes | 2012 | 52.55% | 1,172,352,643 |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 100110 | - Durum wheat | 2012 | 51.93% | 1,653,407,900 |
| 28 | United Arab Emirates | 220290 | -Other | 2012 | 49.81% | 12,484,149 |
| 29 | Ukraine | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2012 | 49.43% | 485,179,659 |
| 30 | Ukraine | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2012 | 46.68% | 913,338,680 |
| 31 | United Arab Emirates | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations; surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | 2012 | 45.00% | 14,099,432 |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 481840 | - Sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles | 2012 | 44.90% | 42,021,028 |
| 33 | United Arab Emirates | 721090 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with materials n.e.c. in heading no. 7210 | 2012 | 44.70% | 12,295,775 |
| 34 | 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 | 2012 | 42.22% | 42,607,815 |
| 35 | 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 | 2012 | 41.62% | 36,319,704 |
| 36 | Ukraine | 310230 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2012 | 41.32% | 14,798,365 |
| 37 | 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 | 2012 | 40.33% | 45,767,344 |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 310230 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2012 | 40.07% | 14,352,283 |
| 39 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2012 | 39.85% | 24,934,363 |
| 40 | United Arab Emirates | 710812 | Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | 2012 | 37.90% | 35,850,255 |
| 41 | Saudi Arabia | 390110 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2012 | 37.46% | 126,458,597 |
| 42 | Syria | 090930 | - Seeds of cumin | 2012 | 35.44% | 10,857,142 |
| 43 | Russian Federation | 440710 | -Coniferous | 2012 | 35.15% | 355,289,215 |
| 44 | Russian Federation | 720310 | Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | 2012 | 34.55% | 33,174,194 |
| 45 | Saudi Arabia | 761290 | Aluminium; casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment | 2012 | 34.16% | 12,795,702 |
| 46 | Russian Federation | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2012 | 31.41% | 308,301,678 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 15 occurrences
Russian Federation: 12 occurrences
Ukraine: 8 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 6 occurrences
Syria: 2 occurrences
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Kuwait: 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.