Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(59 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD513(59)[6]397(45)[5]305(33)[5]235(22)[1]173(13)[1]126(7)[1]72(5)[1]
>= 50 mln USD130(23)[5]109(21)[4]92(18)[4]68(12)[1]50(7)[1]33(4)[1]17(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD57(13)[5]49(11)[4]45(11)[4]36(7)[1]27(4)[1]19(4)[1]10(2)[1]
>= 200 mln USD28(10)[4]22(8)[4]22(8)[4]16(4)[1]12(2)[1]9(2)[1]5(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD13(4)[4]11(4)[4]11(4)[4]7(1)[1]5(1)[1]3(1)[1]2(1)[1]

Critical and in Danger (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202154.65%2,042,950,422
2Saudi 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 preparations202152.52%1,955,753,480

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.