Country Matrix
For 2019, 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: 2019(60 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 465(60)[6] | 352(48)[3] | 277(40)[3] | 205(26)[2] | 154(15) | 111(11) | 62(4) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 110(24)[5] | 88(17)[2] | 73(13)[2] | 59(11)[1] | 43(6) | 32(5) | 17(2) |
| >= 100 mln USD | 55(19)[5] | 44(12)[2] | 37(9)[2] | 33(8)[1] | 23(4) | 16(3) | 7(1) |
| >= 200 mln USD | 30(11)[4] | 21(6)[2] | 17(4)[2] | 15(3)[1] | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 11(6)[4] | 7(3)[2] | 6(2)[2] | 4(1)[1] | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (60 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | 2019 | 99.93% | 21,285,550 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 710813 | Metals; gold, semi-manufactured | 2019 | 99.76% | 21,207,781 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 852610 | Radar apparatus | 2019 | 92.04% | 70,605,800 |
| 4 | 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 | 2019 | 91.88% | 168,042,235 |
| 5 | 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 | 2019 | 88.93% | 145,089,563 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 740729 | Copper; bars, rods and profiles, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys) | 2019 | 88.14% | 78,015,044 |
| 7 | Syria | 090921 | Spices; coriander seeds, neither crushed nor ground | 2019 | 85.73% | 10,722,903 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 730210 | Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; rails | 2019 | 85.24% | 14,079,701 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2019 | 84.60% | 16,108,962 |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | 290122 | Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, propene (propylene) | 2019 | 83.90% | 103,580,725 |
| 11 | Ukraine | 270820 | Pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars | 2019 | 83.01% | 13,545,046 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 290410 | Derivatives of hydrocarbons; containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters, whether or not halogenated | 2019 | 78.43% | 11,000,493 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2019 | 73.72% | 183,701,957 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 722790 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7227 | 2019 | 71.98% | 14,387,962 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 740811 | Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | 2019 | 70.88% | 48,161,907 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 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 | 2019 | 69.73% | 11,606,261 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 291612 | Acids; unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; esters of acrylic acid | 2019 | 68.72% | 10,741,753 |
| 18 | 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 | 2019 | 68.43% | 23,917,838 |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms | 2019 | 67.80% | 305,587,054 |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 390110 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2019 | 67.40% | 239,833,811 |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes | 2019 | 66.15% | 696,776,803 |
| 22 | United Arab Emirates | 710812 | Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | 2019 | 63.29% | 69,451,345 |
| 23 | 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 | 2019 | 62.74% | 17,477,515 |
| 24 | Ukraine | 240399 | Tobacco; other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | 2019 | 62.32% | 106,082,397 |
| 25 | Saudi Arabia | 291532 | Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; vinyl acetate | 2019 | 60.90% | 17,033,297 |
| 26 | Bahrain | 760110 | Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed) | 2019 | 60.69% | 24,004,696 |
| 27 | Saudi Arabia | 291614 | Acids; unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; esters of methacrylic acid | 2019 | 59.29% | 10,160,264 |
| 28 | Saudi Arabia | 481920 | Paper and paperboard; folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | 2019 | 58.57% | 60,746,110 |
| 29 | Kuwait | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2019 | 58.43% | 1,681,207,811 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia | 290250 | Cyclic hydrocarbons; styrene | 2019 | 58.10% | 10,136,652 |
| 31 | Saudi Arabia | 760612 | Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | 2019 | 55.81% | 48,414,475 |
| 32 | United Arab Emirates | 740710 | Copper; bars, rods and profiles, of refined copper | 2019 | 54.04% | 12,462,312 |
| 33 | Ukraine | 720230 | Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese | 2019 | 52.63% | 31,053,666 |
| 34 | Bahrain | 760429 | Aluminium; alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow | 2019 | 52.60% | 28,517,664 |
| 35 | Bahrain | 760511 | Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm | 2019 | 52.09% | 20,694,587 |
| 36 | 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 | 2019 | 52.04% | 37,852,342 |
| 37 | Russian Federation | 441239 | Plywood; consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with both outer plies of coniferous wood | 2019 | 50.46% | 12,274,849 |
| 38 | Bahrain | 760410 | Aluminium; (not alloyed), bars, rods and profiles | 2019 | 50.41% | 15,964,177 |
| 39 | United Arab Emirates | 340120 | Soap; in forms n.e.c. in item no. 3401.11 | 2019 | 50.26% | 20,776,279 |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 842481 | -- Agricultural or horticultural | 2019 | 50.20% | 13,428,006 |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 100119 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | 2019 | 48.15% | 1,432,844,017 |
| 42 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2019 | 46.11% | 135,825,837 |
| 43 | 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 | 2019 | 45.61% | 67,920,857 |
| 44 | Russian Federation | 721391 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter | 2019 | 44.40% | 18,749,344 |
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 850490 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors; parts thereof | 2019 | 44.13% | 12,929,167 |
| 46 | Ukraine | 720890 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, n.e.c. in heading no. 7208 | 2019 | 43.08% | 25,385,186 |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 830990 | Stoppers; caps and lids, of base metal | 2019 | 42.59% | 27,527,359 |
| 48 | 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 | 2019 | 41.22% | 411,494,818 |
| 49 | Russian Federation | 730439 | Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron); seamless, (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section | 2019 | 39.89% | 12,072,848 |
| 50 | United Arab Emirates | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2019 | 37.64% | 110,883,912 |
| 51 | United Arab Emirates | 721633 | Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | 2019 | 35.63% | 11,517,187 |
| 52 | Russian Federation | 271019 | 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; not light oils and preparations | 2019 | 35.24% | 184,295,384 |
| 53 | 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 | 2019 | 35.05% | 349,899,350 |
| 54 | Saudi Arabia | 760110 | Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed) | 2019 | 34.42% | 13,615,614 |
| 55 | Saudi Arabia | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2019 | 34.38% | 989,247,551 |
| 56 | 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 | 2019 | 32.59% | 1,729,356,199 |
| 57 | Russian Federation | 440710 | -Coniferous | 2019 | 31.16% | 234,809,865 |
| 58 | Ukraine | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2019 | 30.86% | 611,375,249 |
| 59 | Saudi Arabia | 560311 | Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing not more than 25g/m2) | 2019 | 30.76% | 10,312,642 |
| 60 | United Arab Emirates | 390230 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms | 2019 | 30.72% | 45,844,086 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 20 occurrences
Russian Federation: 17 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 10 occurrences
Ukraine: 7 occurrences
Bahrain: 4 occurrences
Syria: 1 occurrence
Kuwait: 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...
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.