Country Matrix
For 2015, 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: 2015(41 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 897(41)[1] | 583(24)[1] | 372(13) | 241(8) | 142(3) | 78(1) | 19(1) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 672(33)[1] | 440(18)[1] | 277(9) | 178(6) | 100(2) | 50 | 11 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 531(24)[1] | 362(16)[1] | 233(8) | 145(5) | 78(2) | 38 | 10 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 396(21)[1] | 276(14)[1] | 176(7) | 112(5) | 59(2) | 28 | 8 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 219(10)[1] | 155(6)[1] | 102(3) | 64(3) | 30(1) | 15 | 3 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (41 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 1002 | Rye | 2015 | 91.49% | 17,156,868 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 8401 | Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation | 2015 | 74.59% | 458,888,799 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 1512 | Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2015 | 73.17% | 608,902,579 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 1003 | Barley | 2015 | 66.29% | 38,463,319 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 6807 | Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) | 2015 | 65.10% | 66,431,063 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 8902 | Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products | 2015 | 63.95% | 213,187,076 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 1005 | Maize (corn) | 2015 | 62.10% | 1,476,448,017 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 2707 | Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents | 2015 | 60.75% | 1,176,311,605 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 7406 | Copper; powders and flakes | 2015 | 57.18% | 42,455,538 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 1007 | Grain sorghum | 2015 | 55.95% | 21,203,705 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 7224 | Alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms, semi-finished products of other alloy steel | 2015 | 53.42% | 144,826,378 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 2843 | Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals | 2015 | 52.81% | 452,861,172 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 2803 | Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c. | 2015 | 52.30% | 276,724,372 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 7603 | Aluminium; powders and flakes | 2015 | 47.61% | 29,141,554 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2015 | 46.70% | 453,536,463 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 3104 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic | 2015 | 46.15% | 350,972,701 |
| 17 | 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 | 2015 | 45.56% | 274,018,070 |
| 18 | Russian Federation | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2015 | 43.37% | 28,169,133 |
| 19 | Ukraine | 2306 | Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305 | 2015 | 42.99% | 530,748,686 |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2015 | 42.40% | 481,538,086 |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2015 | 40.86% | 1,174,933,556 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 7211 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated | 2015 | 40.55% | 70,205,645 |
| 23 | Russian Federation | 1204 | Oil seeds; linseed, whether or not broken | 2015 | 40.45% | 131,649,148 |
| 24 | 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 | 2015 | 40.06% | 25,061,356,476 |
| 25 | Russian Federation | 7215 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, n.e.c. in chapter 72 | 2015 | 39.75% | 86,360,479 |
| 26 | Ukraine | 1205 | Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken | 2015 | 39.70% | 486,742,981 |
| 27 | Ukraine | 1404 | Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 2015 | 38.96% | 67,815,141 |
| 28 | 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 | 2015 | 38.94% | 742,389,854 |
| 29 | Russian Federation | 1514 | Rape, colza or mustard oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2015 | 35.72% | 66,104,229 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2015 | 33.84% | 1,567,051,031 |
| 31 | Russian Federation | 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | 2015 | 33.10% | 242,888,489 |
| 32 | Ukraine | 1514 | Rape, colza or mustard oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2015 | 32.99% | 61,040,925 |
| 33 | Russian Federation | 8112 | Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, indium and niobium (columbium), articles of these metals, including waste and scrap | 2015 | 32.88% | 71,771,023 |
| 34 | United Arab Emirates | 5404 | Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more, of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm; strip and the like (e.g. artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5mm | 2015 | 32.04% | 55,949,276 |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 2303 | Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets | 2015 | 31.69% | 97,597,583 |
| 36 | Russian Federation | 7218 | Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel | 2015 | 31.51% | 24,227,777 |
| 37 | Ukraine | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2015 | 31.44% | 904,109,696 |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 7226 | Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width of less than 600mm | 2015 | 31.34% | 42,362,393 |
| 39 | Ukraine | 2508 | Clays; (not including expanded clays of heading no. 6806), andalusite kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earth | 2015 | 31.15% | 108,468,868 |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 7204 | Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel | 2015 | 30.87% | 390,882,173 |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2015 | 30.50% | 674,914,856 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 29 occurrences
Ukraine: 10 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence
United Arab Emirates: 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.