Country Matrix
For 2004, 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: 2004(42 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 839(42)[2] | 544(26) | 328(9) | 185(3) | 100 | 48 | 17 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 582(30)[2] | 371(21) | 229(7) | 129(3) | 66 | 36 | 12 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 444(26)[2] | 284(18) | 179(7) | 102(3) | 53 | 27 | 9 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 303(16)[2] | 193(10) | 128(4) | 75(1) | 39 | 19 | 7 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 149(8)[2] | 95(4) | 62(2) | 35(1) | 14 | 6 | 1 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (42 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 7226 | Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mm | 2004 | 65.21% | 102,733,262 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 8401 | Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation | 2004 | 60.49% | 182,838,715 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 7502 | Nickel; unwrought | 2004 | 60.27% | 1,507,538,310 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 7215 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, n.e.c. in chapter 72 | 2004 | 55.01% | 152,689,497 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 7211 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated | 2004 | 54.42% | 290,041,561 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2004 | 54.03% | 433,333,523 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 2706 | Tar distilled from coal, from lignite, peat and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled; including reconstituted tars | 2004 | 53.69% | 35,334,067 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2004 | 51.32% | 20,050,720 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 7204 | Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel | 2004 | 50.37% | 1,447,997,760 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2004 | 49.37% | 494,390,839 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 4403 | Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared | 2004 | 48.79% | 904,716,596 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 7406 | Copper; powders and flakes | 2004 | 47.00% | 18,149,807 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 5309 | Woven fabrics of flax | 2004 | 45.74% | 62,197,657 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 7225 | Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more | 2004 | 45.28% | 131,660,619 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2004 | 44.89% | 210,862,021 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 7605 | Aluminium wire | 2004 | 44.17% | 240,104,292 |
| 17 | Ukraine | 8606 | Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled | 2004 | 43.53% | 84,647,104 |
| 18 | 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 | 2004 | 42.12% | 944,077,138 |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 7408 | Copper wire | 2004 | 42.09% | 125,293,083 |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 8606 | Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled | 2004 | 41.93% | 81,537,551 |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 2803 | Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c. | 2004 | 41.91% | 117,035,579 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 1003 | Barley | 2004 | 41.91% | 35,130,819 |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 0101 | Horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live | 2004 | 41.43% | 185,943,369 |
| 24 | Ukraine | 1512 | Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2004 | 40.98% | 164,571,247 |
| 25 | 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 | 2004 | 40.68% | 414,246,598 |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 7503 | Nickel; waste and scrap | 2004 | 40.37% | 33,558,663 |
| 27 | Ukraine | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2004 | 39.86% | 1,046,814,940 |
| 28 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2004 | 38.95% | 818,896,803 |
| 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 | 2004 | 38.49% | 118,307,335 |
| 30 | 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 | 2004 | 38.17% | 10,467,235,834 |
| 31 | Ukraine | 1003 | Barley | 2004 | 38.16% | 31,985,486 |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 2909 | Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2004 | 37.30% | 337,827,324 |
| 33 | Russian Federation | 7603 | Aluminium; powders and flakes | 2004 | 36.25% | 19,776,647 |
| 34 | Ukraine | 3501 | Casein, caseinates and other casein derivatives; casein glues | 2004 | 36.09% | 87,483,406 |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 5504 | Artificial staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning | 2004 | 35.89% | 16,999,020 |
| 36 | Iran | 5701 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up | 2004 | 35.62% | 220,219,834 |
| 37 | Russian Federation | 2843 | Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals | 2004 | 35.17% | 107,003,789 |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2004 | 34.12% | 896,105,786 |
| 39 | Russian Federation | 2714 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks | 2004 | 32.95% | 13,180,170 |
| 40 | Ukraine | 7218 | Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel | 2004 | 31.50% | 45,849,756 |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 1205 | Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken | 2004 | 31.37% | 19,921,804 |
| 42 | Syria | 4105 | Tanned or crust skins of sheep and lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared | 2004 | 30.48% | 43,550,394 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 29 occurrences
Ukraine: 8 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Iran: 1 occurrence
Syria: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
Legend:
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.