Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(3 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD323(3)[7]226(2)[6]174(1)[6]116[6]77[4]47[4]26[3]
>= 50 mln USD52[5]37[5]29[5]17[5]10[3]9[3]6[2]
>= 100 mln USD19[5]14[5]11[5]9[5]6[3]6[3]5[2]
>= 200 mln USD8[4]6[4]6[4]5[4]4[3]4[3]3[2]
>= 500 mln USD6[3]4[3]4[3]4[3]3[2]3[2]3[2]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine281410Ammonia; anhydrous201056.44%25,458,000
2Ukraine720890Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, n.e.c. in heading no. 7208201042.65%12,900,000
3Russian Federation250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201036.14%27,157,000

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Russian Federation: 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.