Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(72 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD455(72)[7]357(59)[5]284(48)[3]214(37)[2]157(27)[2]111(17)[1]62(9)[1]
>= 50 mln USD117(25)[7]91(19)[5]79(16)[3]58(12)[2]51(10)[2]34(5)[1]21(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD59(19)[7]52(14)[5]46(11)[3]36(9)[2]33(7)[2]20(3)[1]11(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD31(14)[6]25(10)[4]23(8)[2]18(6)[1]16(4)[1]64
>= 500 mln USD12(7)[4]9(4)[2]9(4)[2]5(2)[1]5(2)[1]21

Critical and in Danger (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201872.29%927,251,263
2Kuwait270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201850.53%1,790,755,587
3Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations201843.57%356,140,259
4Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201841.02%461,624,927
5Saudi Arabia271012Petroleum 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 preparations201838.48%2,354,042,602
6Iraq270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201834.04%1,206,567,155

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 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...

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.