Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(17 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD466(17)[6]352(14)[5]262(9)[4]185(5)[3]135(2)[3]84[3]46[2]
>= 50 mln USD101(7)[6]69(4)[5]48(2)[4]34[3]28[3]18[3]12[2]
>= 100 mln USD40(5)[5]30(3)[4]22(1)[3]17[2]13[2]8[2]7[2]
>= 200 mln USD17(2)[5]12(1)[4]10(1)[3]7[2]6[2]5[2]4[2]
>= 500 mln USD9(2)[4]7(1)[3]5(1)[2]3[1]3[1]3[1]3[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (17 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm201879.46%31,846,000
2Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201877.25%21,062,000
3Russian Federation100390Cereals; barley, other than seed201865.14%41,276,000
4Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm201862.44%24,457,000
5Ukraine720838Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm201860.58%23,555,000
6Ukraine120590Oil seeds; rape or colza seeds, other than low erucic, whether or not broken201858.96%15,207,000
7Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201855.09%31,728,000
8Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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 preparations201854.28%968,381,000
9Russian Federation760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201850.69%69,820,000
10Ukraine100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201848.77%158,436,000
11Ukraine720839Iron 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 3mm201847.97%22,509,000
12Russian Federation720837Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm201847.26%11,085,000
13Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201844.17%173,210,000
14Russian Federation382319Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; (other than stearic acid, oleic acid or tall oil fatty acids)201842.89%17,325,000
15Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201838.25%2,343,340,000
16Ukraine100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201832.98%129,344,000
17Russian Federation721391Iron 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 diameter201832.77%59,999,000

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 10 occurrences

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

Legend:

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The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.