Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Guatemala's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.

Guatemala

36 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Türkiye8904Tugs and pusher craft2024100.00%12,483,940
2USA5201Cotton; not carded or combed202499.68%117,793,332
3USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202499.51%475,605,042
4USA0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202498.55%207,243,281
5USA0203Meat of swine; fresh, chilled or frozen202498.02%77,766,099
6USA6309Textiles; worn clothing and other worn articles202497.92%205,569,340
7Other Asia, nes3817Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902202497.67%51,657,210
8China7606Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm202494.50%135,754,607
9USA2304Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil202493.53%261,882,227
10China5516Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres202493.22%13,042,958
11USA2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202493.20%94,726,980
12Mexico5112Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair202491.39%10,357,905
13USA2710Petroleum 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 oils202490.86%3,608,775,833
14China8541Semiconductor devices (e.g. diodes, transistors, semiconductor based transducers); including photovoltaic cells assembled or not in modules or panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) assembled with other LEDs or not, mounted piezo-electric crystals202490.69%44,808,521
15China2918Acids; carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives202490.00%84,560,109
16Mexico2716Electrical energy202489.20%125,742,808
17Colombia2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202488.23%207,127,946
18USA2303Residues 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 pellets202488.08%26,817,506
19China3604Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles202488.06%18,874,230
20Chile1104Cereal 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 ground202486.31%17,115,199
21Mexico8309Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal202486.21%71,683,462
22USA2004Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006202485.87%80,190,626
23USA2902Cyclic hydrocarbons202485.70%11,956,603
24USA1602Prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood or insects202484.89%47,332,723
25USA8903Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes202483.93%10,133,264
26Canada3104Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic202483.77%65,539,628
27China0710Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water); frozen202482.51%11,192,531
28Mexico6809Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof202482.48%16,675,048
29Spain1509Olive oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202481.95%13,623,198
30China4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood202481.60%12,710,207
31Germany2932Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only202481.20%21,272,707
32USA8805Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor or similar gear, ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles202481.13%14,571,076
33USA2815Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium202480.98%15,267,665
34China2833Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)202480.61%25,839,762
35China9405Luminaires and light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included202480.45%50,907,180
36China2712Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, similar products obtained by synthesis, other processes; coloured or not202480.35%31,253,822

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 15 occurrences

China: 10 occurrences

Mexico: 4 occurrences

Canada: 1 occurrence

Chile: 1 occurrence

Colombia: 1 occurrence

Germany: 1 occurrence

Other Asia, nes: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

Türkiye: 1 occurrence

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