Country Matrix
For 2017, 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: 2017(45 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 365(45)[6] | 281(33)[4] | 218(25)[4] | 164(13)[2] | 123(9)[2] | 79(3)[1] | 42(1)[1] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 103(23)[6] | 78(17)[4] | 67(15)[4] | 51(8)[2] | 39(5)[2] | 23(2)[1] | 10[1] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 46(18)[5] | 34(13)[3] | 29(12)[3] | 20(6)[1] | 16(3)[1] | 10(1) | 4 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 28(12)[5] | 19(7)[3] | 17(7)[3] | 13(4)[1] | 9(1)[1] | 4 | 2 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 12(8)[5] | 8(5)[3] | 8(5)[3] | 5(2)[1] | 3(1)[1] | 2 | 2 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (45 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 290511 | Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol) | 2017 | 94.36% | 11,861,760 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 710812 | Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | 2017 | 88.31% | 142,211,317 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 030617 | Crustaceans; frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking; in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | 2017 | 82.00% | 56,565,090 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 761490 | Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), other than steel core | 2017 | 76.62% | 10,387,860 |
| 5 | 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 | 2017 | 75.84% | 124,960,862 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes | 2017 | 74.70% | 956,064,621 |
| 7 | Syria | 090931 | Spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground | 2017 | 74.10% | 17,944,066 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 730611 | Steel; stainless; line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines n.e.c. in chapter 73, welded, (not seamless) | 2017 | 72.95% | 29,687,083 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2017 | 70.79% | 54,108,799 |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms | 2017 | 68.47% | 261,752,125 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2017 | 65.01% | 210,409,025 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 830990 | Stoppers; caps and lids, of base metal | 2017 | 64.31% | 37,867,649 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 100119 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | 2017 | 60.61% | 1,597,904,850 |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 481920 | Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | 2017 | 59.99% | 55,152,787 |
| 15 | Qatar | 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas | 2017 | 59.42% | 1,326,957,300 |
| 16 | Kuwait | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2017 | 57.76% | 1,011,160,166 |
| 17 | Bahrain | 760110 | Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed) | 2017 | 56.43% | 10,710,624 |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 390110 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2017 | 55.30% | 187,310,538 |
| 19 | 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 | 2017 | 55.27% | 608,802,658 |
| 20 | 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 | 2017 | 54.35% | 102,660,376 |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 720917 | Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of 0.5mm or more but not exceeding 1mm | 2017 | 53.77% | 11,832,171 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 740811 | Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | 2017 | 52.07% | 20,887,021 |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2017 | 51.30% | 114,861,657 |
| 24 | Ukraine | 720230 | Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese | 2017 | 50.74% | 26,490,987 |
| 25 | 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 | 2017 | 50.51% | 24,181,794 |
| 26 | 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 | 2017 | 45.97% | 113,400,555 |
| 27 | Saudi Arabia | 760612 | Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | 2017 | 45.10% | 32,587,764 |
| 28 | 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 | 2017 | 45.09% | 34,470,174 |
| 29 | Ukraine | 240399 | Tobacco; other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | 2017 | 44.94% | 77,954,613 |
| 30 | Ukraine | 720851 | 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 exceeding 10mm | 2017 | 43.25% | 37,853,269 |
| 31 | Syria | 520511 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale | 2017 | 43.25% | 14,337,484 |
| 32 | Russian Federation | 071320 | Vegetables, leguminous; chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | 2017 | 42.15% | 12,162,750 |
| 33 | Ukraine | 720916 | Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness exceeding 1mm but less than 3mm | 2017 | 41.88% | 11,209,432 |
| 34 | Bahrain | 720310 | Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | 2017 | 39.22% | 10,827,619 |
| 35 | Iraq | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2017 | 38.59% | 675,633,022 |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 291532 | Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; vinyl acetate | 2017 | 38.17% | 10,013,385 |
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 842481 | -- Agricultural or horticultural | 2017 | 36.75% | 11,437,682 |
| 38 | Saudi Arabia | 271012 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations | 2017 | 36.13% | 1,751,744,738 |
| 39 | Saudi Arabia | 293499 | Nucleic acids and their salts, other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.c. in heading number 2934 | 2017 | 35.10% | 12,890,546 |
| 40 | Ukraine | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2017 | 34.27% | 592,749,864 |
| 41 | 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 | 2017 | 32.74% | 360,631,781 |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 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 | 2017 | 32.35% | 15,488,493 |
| 43 | Kuwait | 271312 | Petroleum coke; calcined, obtained from bituminous minerals | 2017 | 31.75% | 18,479,542 |
| 44 | Russian Federation | 240399 | Tobacco; other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | 2017 | 31.72% | 55,023,908 |
| 45 | Russian Federation | 440710 | -Coniferous | 2017 | 30.31% | 224,034,293 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 13 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 12 occurrences
Ukraine: 7 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences
Bahrain: 3 occurrences
Syria: 2 occurrences
Kuwait: 2 occurrences
Iran: 1 occurrence
Qatar: 1 occurrence
Iraq: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...
271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
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.