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(14 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD304(14)[6]206(9)[2]117(5)[1]76(2)[1]46(1)2512
>= 50 mln USD99(7)[6]63(4)[2]35(1)[1]27[1]1894
>= 100 mln USD48(5)[6]34(2)[2]21[1]17[1]1142
>= 200 mln USD18(2)[5]13[2]8[1]7[1]532
>= 500 mln USD9(2)[4]5[1]22222

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (14 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7605Aluminium wire201875.90%10,750,000
2Russian Federation1003Barley201865.07%41,276,000
3Ukraine1205Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken201858.97%15,215,000
4Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201855.75%25,996,000
5Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought201850.58%71,078,000
6Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201849.26%98,841,000
7Ukraine1005Maize (corn)201848.49%158,436,000
8Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin201843.24%173,210,000
9Russian Federation7408Copper wire201843.22%31,846,000
10Russian Federation2710Petroleum 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 oils201838.43%968,381,000
11Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201838.25%2,343,340,000
12Ukraine2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305201836.86%36,721,000
13Ukraine1001Wheat and meslin201832.29%129,344,000
14Russian Federation3823Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols201830.09%17,325,000

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

2710 - 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.