Country Matrix
For 2015, 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: 2015(52 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 448(52)[5] | 345(38)[4] | 273(31)[3] | 202(19)[1] | 152(13) | 89(7) | 48(4) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 104(19)[5] | 85(14)[4] | 66(8)[3] | 51(3)[1] | 42(1) | 27 | 16 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 57(13)[5] | 44(9)[4] | 37(5)[3] | 28(2)[1] | 21 | 16 | 11 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 28(10)[5] | 19(6)[4] | 16(4)[3] | 10(1)[1] | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 11(7)[5] | 9(5)[4] | 6(3)[3] | 3(1)[1] | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (52 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 930400 | Firearms; (e.g. spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading no. 9307 | 2015 | 100.00% | 27,645,707 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 270710 | Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene) | 2015 | 100.00% | 21,374,910 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 200931 | Juice; of single citrus fruit (excluding orange, grapefruit or pomelo), of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2015 | 99.02% | 17,951,823 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 200939 | Juice; of single citrus fruit (excluding orange, grapefruit or pomelo), of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2015 | 94.84% | 11,676,174 |
| 5 | Syria | 090921 | Spices; coriander seeds, neither crushed nor ground | 2015 | 85.30% | 13,531,384 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 200990 | Juices; mixtures of fruits or vegetables (but not nut juice), unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2015 | 80.17% | 23,948,536 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 290511 | Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol) | 2015 | 80.15% | 16,735,990 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 330510 | Hair preparations; shampoos | 2015 | 76.83% | 22,362,577 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 151219 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2015 | 76.55% | 10,105,328 |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | 200989 | Juice; of any single fruit, nut or vegetable n.e.c. in heading no. 2009, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2015 | 71.21% | 16,738,671 |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 481920 | Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | 2015 | 70.96% | 68,446,629 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2015 | 70.73% | 27,383,624 |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 210390 | Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | 2015 | 70.59% | 13,120,257 |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 560311 | Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing not more than 25g/m2) | 2015 | 68.52% | 27,931,089 |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes | 2015 | 67.43% | 723,716,613 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 830990 | Stoppers; caps and lids, of base metal | 2015 | 67.32% | 39,894,869 |
| 17 | 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 | 2015 | 65.63% | 15,479,920 |
| 18 | United Arab Emirates | 180631 | Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars, filled, weighing 2kg or less | 2015 | 60.36% | 12,989,235 |
| 19 | 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 | 2015 | 60.22% | 151,871,823 |
| 20 | Ukraine | 720150 | Iron; alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2015 | 57.63% | 30,301,494 |
| 21 | Kuwait | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2015 | 57.62% | 1,006,760,076 |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms | 2015 | 57.04% | 242,660,085 |
| 23 | 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 | 2015 | 56.91% | 18,944,149 |
| 24 | 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 | 2015 | 55.91% | 768,455,889 |
| 25 | Ukraine | 240399 | Tobacco; other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | 2015 | 54.69% | 77,412,283 |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 071320 | Vegetables, leguminous; chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | 2015 | 54.62% | 11,625,372 |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2015 | 53.52% | 91,523,613 |
| 28 | Russian Federation | 720837 | 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 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm | 2015 | 53.13% | 20,760,399 |
| 29 | Ukraine | 720230 | Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese | 2015 | 52.25% | 16,074,813 |
| 30 | Bahrain | 720310 | Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | 2015 | 51.18% | 47,795,228 |
| 31 | Ukraine | 230630 | Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils | 2015 | 50.59% | 15,249,291 |
| 32 | Ukraine | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2015 | 49.01% | 14,240,022 |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 390110 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2015 | 46.09% | 110,414,360 |
| 34 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2015 | 45.31% | 153,217,808 |
| 35 | United Arab Emirates | 710812 | Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | 2015 | 43.57% | 68,578,406 |
| 36 | Russian Federation | 100119 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | 2015 | 42.84% | 1,080,723,850 |
| 37 | Qatar | 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas | 2015 | 41.23% | 569,614,045 |
| 38 | Ukraine | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2015 | 40.17% | 68,685,455 |
| 39 | Iraq | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2015 | 39.50% | 690,109,638 |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 842481 | -- Agricultural or horticultural | 2015 | 38.48% | 12,264,925 |
| 41 | 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 | 2015 | 38.13% | 28,474,962 |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 390230 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms | 2015 | 37.99% | 45,336,089 |
| 43 | Russian Federation | 440710 | -Coniferous | 2015 | 37.94% | 361,700,449 |
| 44 | Russian Federation | 240399 | Tobacco; other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | 2015 | 35.83% | 50,712,162 |
| 45 | 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 | 2015 | 35.01% | 18,520,607 |
| 46 | Russian Federation | 740319 | Copper; refined, unwrought, n.e.c. in item no. 7403.1 | 2015 | 34.62% | 23,986,102 |
| 47 | Ukraine | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2015 | 34.57% | 614,873,069 |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 250300 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2015 | 34.28% | 15,674,776 |
| 49 | Saudi Arabia | 293499 | Nucleic acids and their salts, other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.c. in heading number 2934 | 2015 | 33.16% | 21,224,261 |
| 50 | Russian Federation | 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 | 2015 | 31.38% | 431,261,703 |
| 51 | Russian Federation | 720150 | Iron; alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2015 | 30.64% | 16,109,513 |
| 52 | Saudi Arabia | 382460 | Sorbitol; other than that of subheading no. 2905.44 | 2015 | 30.52% | 18,101,460 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 18 occurrences
Russian Federation: 13 occurrences
Ukraine: 9 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 7 occurrences
Syria: 1 occurrence
Kuwait: 1 occurrence
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Qatar: 1 occurrence
Iraq: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...
271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...
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.