Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(7 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD570(7)[6]416(6)[6]300(1)[6]199[6]147[6]102[6]63[5]
>= 50 mln USD116(2)[4]88(2)[4]68(1)[4]46[4]34[4]22[4]16[4]
>= 100 mln USD52(2)[3]36(2)[3]31(1)[3]22[3]14[3]10[3]8[3]
>= 200 mln USD21(1)[2]16(1)[2]12[2]10[2]7[2]6[2]5[2]
>= 500 mln USD7[2]6[2]4[2]4[2]4[2]4[2]4[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates721391Iron 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 diameter202252.66%123,483,000
2United Arab Emirates290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)202249.12%10,942,000
3United Arab Emirates170112Sugars; beet sugar, raw, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter202247.59%12,261,000
4United Arab Emirates721310Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process202246.72%214,478,000
5United Arab Emirates340399Lubricating preparations; other than for the treatment of textile and similar materials, not containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202243.19%10,085,000
6Russian Federation441239Plywood; consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with both outer plies of coniferous wood202240.69%24,762,000
7United Arab Emirates721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202232.37%13,344,000

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 6 occurrences

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

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.