Country Matrix

Importing country

Year

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(35 in Danger Zone)[2 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	286(35)[2]	197(24)[1]	139(15)[1]	96(6)	62(2)	35(2)	18(1)
>= 50 mln USD	101(17)[2]	71(12)[1]	52(7)[1]	35(1)	27	17	9
>= 100 mln USD	50(10)[2]	40(6)[1]	31(4)[1]	22	17	11	7
>= 200 mln USD	27(9)[2]	19(5)[1]	15(3)[1]	9	6	5	3
>= 500 mln USD	9(5)[2]	7(3)[1]	5(2)[1]	2	1	1	1

Danger Zone Critical Goods Critical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (35 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#	Partner	HS Code	HS Description	Year	Share (%)	Value (USD)
1	Russian Federation	9304	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	2707	Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents	2015	83.61%	21,374,910
3	Saudi Arabia	8309	Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal	2015	66.80%	39,928,388
4	Syria	0909	Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin, caraway or juniper	2015	66.24%	26,520,496
5	Saudi Arabia	4819	Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files, letter trays and the like, of paper or paperboard, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like	2015	62.55%	70,648,918
6	Saudi Arabia	2103	Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard	2015	60.90%	13,386,226
7	Kuwait	2709	Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude	2015	57.62%	1,006,760,076
8	Ukraine	7207	Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof	2015	55.68%	769,595,799
9	Bahrain	7605	Aluminium wire	2015	54.23%	15,386,329
10	Russian Federation	4412	Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood	2015	54.02%	152,632,566
11	Saudi Arabia	7612	Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not	2015	53.28%	18,944,149
12	Ukraine	2403	Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences	2015	52.96%	77,412,283
13	Saudi Arabia	3902	Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms	2015	52.87%	291,686,068
14	United Arab Emirates	2009	Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter	2015	51.85%	50,001,818
15	Bahrain	7203	Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or the like; iron having a minimum purity of 99.94%, in lumps, pellets or similar forms	2015	51.18%	47,795,228
16	Russian Federation	1512	Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified	2015	49.68%	91,523,613
17	Ukraine	7201	Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms	2015	48.12%	32,898,216
18	Ukraine	2306	Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305	2015	48.02%	15,249,291
19	Saudi Arabia	3305	Hair preparations; for use on the hair	2015	47.18%	23,811,096
20	Saudi Arabia	3901	Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms	2015	43.21%	264,402,587
21	Russian Federation	1001	Wheat and meslin	2015	42.84%	1,080,753,689
22	Ukraine	1512	Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified	2015	42.77%	78,790,784
23	United Arab Emirates	7108	Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form	2015	42.70%	68,578,406
24	United Arab Emirates	1806	Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa	2015	41.61%	28,641,787
25	Iraq	2709	Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude	2015	39.50%	690,109,638
26	Russian Federation	3102	Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous	2015	35.74%	23,743,232
27	Russian Federation	2701	Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal	2015	34.87%	29,489,921
28	Russian Federation	2403	Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences	2015	34.70%	50,712,162
29	Ukraine	1005	Maize (corn)	2015	34.53%	614,873,069
30	Russian Federation	2503	Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur	2015	34.28%	15,674,776
31	Saudi Arabia	5603	Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated	2015	32.41%	37,056,509
32	Ukraine	7202	Ferro-alloys	2015	31.71%	17,231,203
33	Russian Federation	7201	Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms	2015	31.61%	21,609,470
34	Russian Federation	7207	Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof	2015	31.45%	434,648,395
35	Russian Federation	4407	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm	2015	30.29%	362,656,465

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 11 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 9 occurrences

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

Syria: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.