Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(41 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD346(41)[3]258(30)[3]197(26)[3]144(20)[3]99(12)[2]56(6)[1]24
>= 50 mln USD137(23)[3]111(18)[3]87(16)[3]65(12)[3]46(7)[2]25(4)[1]11
>= 100 mln USD83(15)[3]70(12)[3]58(11)[3]42(7)[3]30(4)[2]18(2)[1]7
>= 200 mln USD42(11)[3]36(10)[3]31(9)[3]24(6)[3]16(3)[2]10(2)[1]4
>= 500 mln USD19(6)[3]18(6)[3]16(6)[3]14(4)[3]11(2)[2]6(1)[1]2

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202588.80%1,335,700,000
2Saudi Arabia2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202560.89%5,710,067,454

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

2710 - 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.