Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD238[4]147[1]95[1]60[1]28[1]14[1]9[1]
>= 50 mln USD59[4]41[1]25[1]14[1]8[1]3[1]2[1]
>= 100 mln USD24[2]19[1]11[1]9[1]6[1]3[1]2[1]
>= 200 mln USD6[2]5[1]3[1]3[1]3[1]2[1]2[1]
>= 500 mln USD4[2]3[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, nes2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201599.76%4,541,291,000
2Switzerland2710Petroleum 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 oils201539.16%701,050,000
3Areas, nes2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201539.14%96,744,000
4Cyprus2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201531.91%78,891,000

Partner frequency summary:

Areas, nes: 2 occurrences

Switzerland: 1 occurrence

Cyprus: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.