Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(10 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD348(10)[3]253(7)[3]172(5)[3]102(3)[3]63(3)[2]36(3)[1]14(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD125(6)[3]93(5)[3]67(4)[3]43(2)[3]25(2)[2]13(2)[1]6[1]
>= 100 mln USD71(4)[3]55(4)[3]39(3)[3]26(2)[3]16(2)[2]10(2)[1]5[1]
>= 200 mln USD29(3)[2]22(3)[2]18(2)[2]14(2)[2]11(2)[2]7(2)[1]3[1]
>= 500 mln USD7(1)[2]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]3(1)[2]2(1)[1]1[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, nes2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude2025100.00%5,775,735,000
2Areas, nes2710Petroleum 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 oils202570.72%1,096,740,000
3Cyprus2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202567.41%114,966,000

Partner frequency summary:

Areas, nes: 2 occurrences

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:

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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.