Country Matrix
For 2003, the matrix below shows European Union'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.
European Union
Year: 2003(38 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 833(38)[2] | 527(22)[1] | 317(8) | 183(4) | 94(1) | 39 | 16 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 559(28)[2] | 355(18)[1] | 218(7) | 119(4) | 60(1) | 26 | 12 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 406(20)[2] | 260(14)[1] | 159(4) | 90(2) | 46(1) | 18 | 8 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 263(12)[2] | 174(9)[1] | 106(3) | 59(1) | 27(1) | 11 | 4 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 128(6)[2] | 86(5)[1] | 53(1) | 32 | 14 | 6 | 2 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (38 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 8606 | Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled | 2003 | 75.87% | 235,791,241 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 1003 | Barley | 2003 | 67.74% | 59,988,129 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 8401 | Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation | 2003 | 67.39% | 185,994,770 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 7226 | Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mm | 2003 | 61.37% | 81,165,391 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 5309 | Woven fabrics of flax | 2003 | 55.30% | 66,149,592 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 7502 | Nickel; unwrought | 2003 | 55.29% | 1,460,058,643 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2003 | 54.27% | 17,882,806 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2003 | 52.75% | 263,250,495 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 7215 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, n.e.c. in chapter 72 | 2003 | 49.39% | 80,398,926 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 7211 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated | 2003 | 47.92% | 127,817,733 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 4403 | Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared | 2003 | 45.66% | 736,491,762 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 7225 | Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more | 2003 | 44.76% | 110,433,103 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 7204 | Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel | 2003 | 44.01% | 589,006,175 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 7406 | Copper; powders and flakes | 2003 | 42.78% | 11,269,274 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2003 | 42.01% | 183,838,499 |
| 16 | Ukraine | 7218 | Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel | 2003 | 41.66% | 23,562,254 |
| 17 | Russian Federation | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2003 | 41.56% | 293,149,407 |
| 18 | Ukraine | 2706 | Tar distilled from coal, from lignite, peat and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled; including reconstituted tars | 2003 | 41.23% | 35,019,231 |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 2710 | Petroleum 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 oils | 2003 | 41.11% | 8,186,481,072 |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 2844 | Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products | 2003 | 40.77% | 638,623,819 |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 7605 | Aluminium wire | 2003 | 40.45% | 160,664,578 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 3105 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg | 2003 | 40.24% | 349,539,371 |
| 23 | Russian Federation | 2803 | Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c. | 2003 | 39.12% | 98,118,670 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 5504 | Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning | 2003 | 38.43% | 19,411,789 |
| 25 | Iran | 5701 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up | 2003 | 38.01% | 206,058,387 |
| 26 | United Arab Emirates | 0101 | Horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live | 2003 | 38.01% | 158,175,964 |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 7203 | Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or the like; iron having a minimum purity of 99.94%, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | 2003 | 37.81% | 55,445,939 |
| 28 | Ukraine | 7224 | Alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms, semi-finished products of other alloy steel | 2003 | 37.25% | 17,759,766 |
| 29 | Ukraine | 2508 | Clays; (not including expanded clays of heading no. 6806), andalusite kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earth | 2003 | 36.86% | 90,098,584 |
| 30 | Ukraine | 1512 | Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2003 | 36.16% | 143,458,559 |
| 31 | Russian Federation | 1002 | Rye | 2003 | 35.98% | 10,845,375 |
| 32 | Russian Federation | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2003 | 33.67% | 498,265,149 |
| 33 | Russian Federation | 7302 | Railway or tramway track constructions of iron or steel; rails, check and track rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods, sleepers, fish-plates, chair wedges, sole plates, bedplates, ties and the like | 2003 | 33.13% | 28,989,968 |
| 34 | Russian Federation | 7603 | Aluminium; powders and flakes | 2003 | 32.97% | 15,961,927 |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | 2003 | 32.83% | 160,543,008 |
| 36 | Russian Federation | 7228 | Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel | 2003 | 32.80% | 63,645,270 |
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2003 | 32.23% | 533,596,876 |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 7503 | Nickel; waste and scrap | 2003 | 31.69% | 15,890,410 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 29 occurrences
Ukraine: 6 occurrences
Iran: 1 occurrence
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
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.