Country Matrix
For 2020, 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: 2020(42 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 873(42)[2] | 542(22) | 355(14) | 223(9) | 132(6) | 61(3) | 18(1) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 620(31)[2] | 386(14) | 253(10) | 151(6) | 81(3) | 44(2) | 10(1) |
| >= 100 mln USD | 499(30)[2] | 314(13) | 208(9) | 121(5) | 63(2) | 36(2) | 10(1) |
| >= 200 mln USD | 374(22)[2] | 238(9) | 159(7) | 93(4) | 44(2) | 26(2) | 7(1) |
| >= 500 mln USD | 198(12)[2] | 132(5) | 91(3) | 48(2) | 24(2) | 12(2) | 3(1) |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (42 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 7501 | Nickel mattes; nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy | 2020 | 97.52% | 1,068,213,914 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 1512 | Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2020 | 86.50% | 1,591,421,186 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 2813 | Sulphides of non-metals; commercial phosphorus trisulphide | 2020 | 85.64% | 11,831,786 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 2617 | Ores and concentrates; n.e.c. in heading no. 2601 | 2020 | 78.84% | 26,755,502 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 2619 | Slag, dross; (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel | 2020 | 73.80% | 69,165,826 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 1007 | Grain sorghum | 2020 | 72.43% | 14,816,747 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 6807 | Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) | 2020 | 69.77% | 102,953,442 |
| 8 | 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 | 2020 | 69.28% | 454,323,816 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 8401 | Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation | 2020 | 68.75% | 289,977,221 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 2803 | Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c. | 2020 | 59.37% | 327,792,748 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 2704 | Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon | 2020 | 58.23% | 108,709,135 |
| 12 | Ukraine | 1005 | Maize (corn) | 2020 | 54.36% | 1,724,468,384 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2020 | 52.56% | 25,969,412 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2020 | 50.30% | 327,892,520 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2020 | 48.90% | 1,502,054,675 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 7406 | Copper; powders and flakes | 2020 | 46.42% | 33,811,206 |
| 17 | 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 | 2020 | 45.23% | 175,945,307 |
| 18 | Russian Federation | 2701 | Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal | 2020 | 44.94% | 3,173,639,898 |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 7603 | Aluminium; powders and flakes | 2020 | 43.70% | 20,454,782 |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 2703 | Peat; (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated | 2020 | 41.87% | 14,812,233 |
| 21 | 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) | 2020 | 40.61% | 16,349,641 |
| 22 | 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 | 2020 | 40.60% | 173,853,577 |
| 23 | Russian Federation | 4403 | Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared | 2020 | 39.75% | 274,757,161 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 4412 | Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood | 2020 | 39.49% | 514,389,177 |
| 25 | 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 | 2020 | 39.04% | 17,011,057,379 |
| 26 | Ukraine | 1507 | Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2020 | 37.86% | 137,211,362 |
| 27 | 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 | 2020 | 37.60% | 685,685,827 |
| 28 | Russian Federation | 2510 | Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | 2020 | 36.84% | 195,122,241 |
| 29 | Ukraine | 7207 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof | 2020 | 36.03% | 1,106,516,320 |
| 30 | Russian Federation | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2020 | 35.01% | 213,211,208 |
| 31 | 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 | 2020 | 34.81% | 1,447,767,022 |
| 32 | 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 | 2020 | 34.23% | 170,070,651 |
| 33 | Russian Federation | 4804 | Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803 | 2020 | 33.60% | 252,372,483 |
| 34 | Ukraine | 1205 | Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken | 2020 | 33.22% | 851,907,891 |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 4401 | Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms | 2020 | 32.21% | 445,442,332 |
| 36 | Ukraine | 3501 | Casein, caseinates and other casein derivatives; casein glues | 2020 | 32.16% | 38,153,267 |
| 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 | 2020 | 32.01% | 337,328,008 |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 1204 | Oil seeds; linseed, whether or not broken | 2020 | 31.54% | 117,024,785 |
| 39 | Ukraine | 0408 | Birds' eggs, not in shell; egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2020 | 31.13% | 10,035,777 |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 2711 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons | 2020 | 30.52% | 9,664,751,404 |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 4705 | Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes | 2020 | 30.49% | 30,828,430 |
| 42 | Russian Federation | 3104 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic | 2020 | 30.02% | 259,874,197 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 32 occurrences
Ukraine: 10 occurrences
Critical Goods in table:
2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
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.