Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

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]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD448(52)[5]345(38)[4]273(31)[3]202(19)[1]152(13)89(7)48(4)
>= 50 mln USD104(19)[5]85(14)[4]66(8)[3]51(3)[1]42(1)2716
>= 100 mln USD57(13)[5]44(9)[4]37(5)[3]28(2)[1]211611
>= 200 mln USD28(10)[5]19(6)[4]16(4)[3]10(1)[1]764
>= 500 mln USD11(7)[5]9(5)[4]6(3)[3]3(1)[1]111
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical and in Danger (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201567.43%723,716,613
2Kuwait270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201557.62%1,006,760,076
3Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201541.23%569,614,045
4Iraq270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201539.50%690,109,638

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 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:

(n)

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.