Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, the matrix below shows Israel'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.

Israel

Year: 2008(7 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD339(7)[8]237(5)[7]167(2)[5]125(2)[5]82(1)[4]48(1)[4]28[3]
>= 50 mln USD57(1)[4]38(1)[4]25[4]18[4]14[3]11[3]5[2]
>= 100 mln USD24(1)[4]19(1)[4]12[4]10[4]8[3]6[3]3[2]
>= 200 mln USD11[3]8[3]4[3]3[3]2[2]2[2]2[2]
>= 500 mln USD6[3]5[3]3[3]3[3]2[2]2[2]2[2]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, nes270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude2008100.00%8,064,006,000
2Areas, nes271011-- Light oils and preparations200894.04%841,519,000
3Egypt271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200893.03%30,033,000
4Areas, nes271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200881.38%104,406,000
5Areas, nes271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200860.38%1,100,329,000
6Switzerland271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200847.95%13,832,000
7Türkiye271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200846.06%10,785,000
8Türkiye271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200837.07%10,694,000

Partner frequency summary:

Areas, nes: 4 occurrences

Türkiye: 2 occurrences

Egypt: 1 occurrence

Switzerland: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.