Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Israel's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.

Israel

36 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, nes2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude2025100.00%5,775,735,000
2Cyprus8904Tugs and pusher craft2025100.00%11,159,000
3Germany8605Railway or tramway coaches; passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading no. 8604)2025100.00%116,751,000
4Areas, nes2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202599.73%342,356,000
5Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202599.64%17,481,000
6USA3705Photographic plates and film; exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film202598.59%203,356,000
7USA9705Collections and collectors' pieces; of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, palaeontological or numismatic interest202596.19%15,690,000
8China6702Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit202596.08%11,858,000
9Hungary0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202595.36%26,758,000
10Indonesia1511Palm oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202593.41%32,424,000
11Other Asia, nes2807Sulphuric acid; oleum202592.00%10,456,000
12China7615Aluminium; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, sanitary ware and parts thereof202591.47%63,335,000
13China1212Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet, sugar cane, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones, kernels and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots) used primarily for human consumption, n.e.c.202590.72%10,506,000
14Türkiye8905Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, other vessels; the navigability of which is subsidiary to main function; floating docks, floating, submersible drilling, production platforms202590.48%105,215,000
15China9505Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes202588.98%11,502,000
16Greece7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless202588.14%112,127,000
17Germany8603Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled tenders, other than those of heading no. 8604202588.08%356,287,000
18China9615Combs, hair-slides and similar; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips and hair curlers and the like, other than those of heading no. 8516 and parts thereof202587.89%10,675,000
19China6301Blankets and travelling rugs202586.68%15,692,000
20Côte d'Ivoire1803Cocoa; paste; whether or not defatted202586.61%62,858,000
21Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202586.57%435,276,000
22China8215Cutlery; spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware202586.50%13,287,000
23Indonesia1516Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared202586.45%23,245,000
24USA2303Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets202585.87%38,094,000
25China1206Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken202585.65%16,086,000
26USA7505Nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wire202585.57%28,712,000
27Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202585.56%701,233,000
28China7312Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated202583.95%30,807,000
29Netherlands0602Plants, live; n.e.c. in heading no. 0601, (including their roots) cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn202582.51%21,846,000
30Egypt2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution202582.08%52,940,000
31India7104Stones; synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport202581.82%42,148,000
32China7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202581.54%362,324,000
33USA9005Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, mountings therefore; other astronomical instruments, mountings therefore, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy202581.29%14,112,000
34Germany2929Nitrogen-function compounds, n.e.c. in chapter 29202580.81%47,384,000
35China8715Baby carriages and parts thereof202580.51%28,410,000
36China4820Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard202580.30%14,380,000

Partner frequency summary:

China: 12 occurrences

USA: 5 occurrences

Germany: 3 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Areas, nes: 2 occurrences

Indonesia: 2 occurrences

Cyprus: 1 occurrence

Côte d'Ivoire: 1 occurrence

Egypt: 1 occurrence

Greece: 1 occurrence

Hungary: 1 occurrence

India: 1 occurrence

Netherlands: 1 occurrence

Other Asia, nes: 1 occurrence

Türkiye: 1 occurrence

Legend:

Highlight - the row matches a Danger Zone country and/or a Critical Goods HS code.
ABCBold red partner name - the import source country is flagged in the Danger Zone.
1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.