Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(12 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD308(12)[3]207(9)[3]136(5)[2]84(3)[1]52[1]33[1]14[1]
>= 50 mln USD95(5)[3]59(3)[3]39(2)[2]31(1)[1]21[1]12[1]7[1]
>= 100 mln USD44(3)[3]33(2)[3]23(1)[2]21(1)[1]14[1]8[1]6[1]
>= 200 mln USD16(2)[3]14(2)[3]9(1)[2]7(1)[1]6[1]4[1]4[1]
>= 500 mln USD8(1)[2]6(1)[2]4[1]4[1]4[1]4[1]4[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine1005Maize (corn)201967.65%229,845,000
2Ukraine1205Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken201963.28%14,092,000
3Russian Federation2503Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201962.42%42,343,000
4Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201955.05%27,320,000
5Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought201952.28%61,475,000
6Russian 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 oils201948.02%1,102,881,000
7Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201945.96%16,027,000
8Ukraine2306Oil-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 2305201944.94%41,959,000
9Ukraine1003Barley201943.46%32,527,000
10Russian Federation1003Barley201938.73%28,983,000
11Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201937.02%57,415,000
12Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils201935.54%125,136,000

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 6 occurrences

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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.