Country Matrix

Importing country

Year

For 2003, the matrix below shows Iran'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.

Iran

Year: 2003(60 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]

6-digit HS codes 4-digit HS codes 2-digit HS codes

Value \ Share	>= 30%	>= 40%	>= 50%	>= 60%	>= 70%	>= 80%	>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD	215(60)[2]	173(51)[2]	140(42)	110(34)	77(22)	44(14)	24(9)
>= 50 mln USD	39(12)[2]	33(10)[2]	26(8)	20(5)	15(2)	8(1)	3
>= 100 mln USD	17(2)[2]	15(2)[2]	12(2)	9	8	4	0
>= 200 mln USD	7(1)[2]	7(1)[2]	5(1)	4	4	3	0
>= 500 mln USD	1	1	1	1	1	1	0

Danger Zone Critical Goods Critical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (60 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#	Partner	HS Code	HS Description	Year	Share (%)	Value (USD)
1	Russian Federation	840140	Nuclear reactors; parts thereof	2003	100.00%	34,382,247
2	Bahrain	260112	Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)	2003	100.00%	24,555,411
3	United Arab Emirates	410419	Tanned or crust hides and skins; bovine or equine, without hair on, in the wet state (including wet-blue), excluding full grains, unsplit; grain splits	2003	100.00%	18,242,135
4	United Arab Emirates	540752	Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed	2003	99.63%	22,215,270
5	United Arab Emirates	852731	-- combined with Sound recording or reproducing apparatus	2003	99.21%	11,406,352
6	Iraq	740321	Copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwrought	2003	99.20%	18,726,577
7	United Arab Emirates	170199	Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter	2003	95.64%	13,618,182
8	United Arab Emirates	852739	-- Other	2003	95.59%	20,351,525
9	United Arab Emirates	852190	Video recording or reproducing apparatus; other than magnetic tape-type	2003	91.98%	38,745,214
10	Russian Federation	440710	-Coniferous	2003	89.42%	36,060,892
11	United Arab Emirates	847170	Units of automatic data processing machines; storage units	2003	88.60%	52,337,463
12	Saudi Arabia	291249	Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function; other than vanillin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde) and ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde)	2003	88.31%	46,341,673
13	United Arab Emirates	852713	Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; apparatus (other than pocket-size radio cassette-players), combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus	2003	81.37%	10,127,184
14	United Arab Emirates	850910	- Vacuum cleaners, including dry and wet Vacuum cleaners	2003	80.89%	12,655,753
15	United Arab Emirates	852812	-- colour	2003	79.22%	40,949,795
16	United Arab Emirates	842612	Cranes; mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers	2003	78.22%	14,376,303
17	United Arab Emirates	852540	- Still image video cameras and other video camera recorders; digital cameras	2003	76.95%	11,767,929
18	United Arab Emirates	900921	-- incorporating an optical system	2003	72.59%	14,078,378
19	United Arab Emirates	847190	Magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, not elsewhere specified or included	2003	72.30%	14,886,733
20	Saudi Arabia	290919	Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether	2003	71.99%	53,219,193
21	Iraq	760200	Aluminium; waste and scrap	2003	70.80%	21,613,606
22	Russian Federation	480100	Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets	2003	70.70%	15,203,336
23	United Arab Emirates	080300	Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried.	2003	69.77%	59,993,776
24	Russian Federation	721631	Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more	2003	69.45%	33,706,058
25	United Arab Emirates	847330	Machinery; parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) of the machines of heading no. 8471	2003	69.19%	99,021,324
26	United Arab Emirates	842952	Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders; with a 360 degree revolving super structure	2003	69.18%	40,352,166
27	Russian Federation	720916	Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness exceeding 1mm but less than 3mm	2003	69.06%	31,322,154
28	United Arab Emirates	847160	Units of automatic data processing machines; input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing	2003	68.12%	41,540,917
29	United Arab Emirates	841810	Refrigerators and freezers; combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors, electric or other	2003	67.23%	21,688,952
30	United Arab Emirates	847130	Automatic data processing machines; portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display	2003	66.98%	10,906,139
31	United Arab Emirates	841510	Air conditioning machines; comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or 'split-system'	2003	66.03%	33,614,572
32	United Arab Emirates	870893	Vehicle parts; clutches and parts thereof	2003	64.21%	10,304,411
33	Saudi Arabia	381119	Anti-knock preparations; other than those based on lead compounds	2003	62.94%	46,892,462
34	Saudi Arabia	390210	Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms	2003	62.68%	85,079,017
35	Russian Federation	721640	Iron or non-alloy steel; L or T sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more	2003	59.39%	19,083,567
36	United Arab Emirates	401120	Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries	2003	58.10%	10,260,915
37	United Arab Emirates	841581	Air conditioning machines; containing a motor driven fan, other than window or wall types, incorporating a refrigerating unit and a valve for reversal of the cooling/heat cycle (reversible heat pumps)	2003	57.91%	18,054,626
38	Saudi Arabia	390110	Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94	2003	57.77%	49,442,996
39	Russian Federation	721391	Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter	2003	54.77%	60,173,782
40	Russian Federation	720610	Iron or non-alloy steel; ingots (excluding iron of heading no. 7203)	2003	51.60%	273,608,976
41	United Arab Emirates	240220	Cigarettes; containing tobacco	2003	51.53%	121,994,367
42	United Arab Emirates	845521	Metal-rolling mills; hot or combination hot and cold rolling mills	2003	51.51%	46,635,448
43	United Arab Emirates	842911	Bulldozers and angledozers; self-propelled, track laying	2003	45.62%	25,269,813
44	Russian Federation	722519	Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, of silicon-electrical steel, (other than grain-oriented)	2003	44.57%	10,883,374
45	United Arab Emirates	401199	-- Other	2003	44.53%	10,070,765
46	United Arab Emirates	401110	Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)	2003	43.95%	24,926,685
47	Russian Federation	721621	Iron or non-alloy steel; L sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm	2003	43.80%	23,510,048
48	United Arab Emirates	842951	Front-end shovel loaders	2003	43.59%	53,847,976
49	Saudi Arabia	310210	Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution	2003	42.35%	15,068,168
50	Ukraine	151211	Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified	2003	41.06%	30,400,532
51	Russian Federation	720917	Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of 0.5mm or more but not exceeding 1mm	2003	40.52%	58,695,895
52	Russian Federation	720839	Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm	2003	39.39%	72,589,059
53	United Arab Emirates	760110	Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)	2003	38.07%	25,117,119
54	United Arab Emirates	848210	Ball bearings	2003	37.34%	15,479,207
55	United Arab Emirates	320611	Colouring matter; pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, containing 80% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter	2003	36.65%	15,692,709
56	Ukraine	721420	Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling	2003	36.40%	46,162,338
57	United Arab Emirates	843149	Machinery; parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431	2003	35.76%	15,728,405
58	United Arab Emirates	852520	- Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus	2003	32.86%	68,589,338
59	Ukraine	721640	Iron or non-alloy steel; L or T sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more	2003	31.21%	10,026,825
60	United Arab Emirates	390120	Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more	2003	31.14%	25,800,161

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 36 occurrences

Russian Federation: 12 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 6 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Iraq: 2 occurrences

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

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.