Country Matrix
For 2019, 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: 2019(46 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 905(46)[1] | 573(28) | 382(18) | 233(12) | 139(6) | 79(5) | 24(2) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 688(37)[1] | 440(21) | 294(14) | 178(9) | 108(4) | 58(3) | 15 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 553(31)[1] | 361(17) | 239(11) | 144(8) | 83(3) | 44(2) | 14 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 418(23)[1] | 287(14) | 190(9) | 113(6) | 63(1) | 33(1) | 9 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 235(15)[1] | 165(9) | 109(6) | 65(4) | 36(1) | 17(1) | 4 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (46 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 2813 | Sulphides of non-metals; commercial phosphorus trisulphide | 2019 | 94.01% | 12,683,414 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 1002 | Rye | 2019 | 92.95% | 16,027,990 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 1512 | Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2019 | 85.44% | 1,441,402,605 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 1003 | Barley | 2019 | 84.18% | 84,180,744 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 2619 | Slag, dross; (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel | 2019 | 83.15% | 131,921,502 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 6807 | Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) | 2019 | 70.60% | 106,219,289 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 2803 | Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c. | 2019 | 65.51% | 524,769,490 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2019 | 63.61% | 36,980,318 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 7501 | Nickel mattes; nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy | 2019 | 63.60% | 900,283,460 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 1005 | Maize (corn) | 2019 | 62.53% | 2,875,294,117 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 8401 | Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation | 2019 | 61.60% | 278,307,258 |
| 12 | 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 | 2019 | 61.57% | 483,178,991 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 8902 | Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products | 2019 | 58.43% | 60,228,372 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 8606 | Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled | 2019 | 57.06% | 53,771,307 |
| 15 | Ukraine | 1205 | Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken | 2019 | 55.00% | 1,308,332,904 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 7406 | Copper; powders and flakes | 2019 | 53.21% | 37,667,594 |
| 17 | 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 | 2019 | 51.20% | 676,309,346 |
| 18 | Russian Federation | 7305 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless | 2019 | 50.87% | 305,270,176 |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 1514 | Rape, colza or mustard oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2019 | 45.89% | 99,061,788 |
| 20 | 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 | 2019 | 45.40% | 909,010,874 |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2019 | 44.53% | 1,913,292,186 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2019 | 44.28% | 433,665,048 |
| 23 | 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 | 2019 | 44.19% | 1,541,866,662 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 2617 | Ores and concentrates; n.e.c. in heading no. 2601 | 2019 | 43.41% | 17,344,760 |
| 25 | Russian Federation | 7603 | Aluminium; powders and flakes | 2019 | 42.61% | 22,947,562 |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 2703 | Peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated | 2019 | 42.04% | 13,008,084 |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 4403 | Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared | 2019 | 41.01% | 302,490,913 |
| 28 | Ukraine | 0207 | Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen | 2019 | 40.54% | 192,296,753 |
| 29 | Russian Federation | 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | 2019 | 38.59% | 223,376,139 |
| 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 | 2019 | 38.35% | 29,043,735,707 |
| 31 | Russian Federation | 1204 | Oil seeds; linseed, whether or not broken | 2019 | 38.30% | 124,392,860 |
| 32 | 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 | 2019 | 37.19% | 180,104,853 |
| 33 | Russian Federation | 2715 | Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt; on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs) | 2019 | 36.86% | 12,873,219 |
| 34 | Russian Federation | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2019 | 35.65% | 299,413,474 |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 2701 | Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal | 2019 | 35.61% | 5,195,109,791 |
| 36 | Ukraine | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2019 | 35.24% | 1,514,357,108 |
| 37 | 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 | 2019 | 35.09% | 443,577,450 |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 7502 | Nickel; unwrought | 2019 | 34.36% | 877,812,576 |
| 39 | Ukraine | 1507 | Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2019 | 33.63% | 106,903,259 |
| 40 | Ukraine | 1104 | Cereal grains otherwise worked (e.g. hulled, rolled, flaked, pearled, sliced or kibbled) except rice of heading no. 1006; germ of cereals whole, rolled, flaked or ground | 2019 | 33.59% | 13,621,893 |
| 41 | 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 | 2019 | 32.78% | 54,342,983 |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 8112 | Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, indium and niobium (columbium), articles of these metals, including waste and scrap | 2019 | 32.51% | 84,876,439 |
| 43 | Russian Federation | 4412 | Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood | 2019 | 31.66% | 578,141,736 |
| 44 | Ukraine | 4408 | Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed or not, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm | 2019 | 31.57% | 168,554,171 |
| 45 | Ukraine | 2508 | Clays; (not including expanded clays of heading no. 6806), andalusite kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earth | 2019 | 30.95% | 137,536,251 |
| 46 | Russian Federation | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2019 | 30.49% | 567,855,367 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 34 occurrences
Ukraine: 11 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
Legend:
(n)
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
[n]
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.