Country Matrix
For 2025, the matrix below shows Italy'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.
Italy
Year: 2025(14 in Danger Zone)[10 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 1833(14)[10] | 1155(8)[7] | 725(4)[4] | 449(3)[2] | 261(1) | 136 | 58 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 604(8)[6] | 389(3)[5] | 238(1)[3] | 143[2] | 82 | 43 | 14 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 307(7)[5] | 206(2)[4] | 119[2] | 68[2] | 39 | 22 | 9 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 142(5)[5] | 99(2)[4] | 62[2] | 38[2] | 18 | 9 | 2 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 42(2)[4] | 29[3] | 15[1] | 10[1] | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (14 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 720150 | Iron; alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2025 | 73.72% | 10,898,649 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2025 | 68.64% | 41,210,828 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 040891 | Eggs; birds' eggs (not in shell, excluding yolks only), dried, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2025 | 68.17% | 15,241,104 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 290250 | Cyclic hydrocarbons; styrene | 2025 | 55.15% | 73,840,210 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 071310 | Vegetables, leguminous; peas (pisum sativum), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | 2025 | 44.98% | 17,026,916 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 290941 | Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; 2,2-oxydiethanol (diethylene glycol, digol) | 2025 | 44.31% | 29,825,995 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2025 | 43.82% | 414,646,699 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 711021 | Metals; palladium, unwrought or in powder form | 2025 | 41.09% | 346,994,937 |
| 9 | Qatar | 293361 | Heterocyclic compounds; containing an unfused triazine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, melamine | 2025 | 39.38% | 24,202,950 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2025 | 32.69% | 568,952,282 |
| 11 | Qatar | 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas | 2025 | 32.65% | 2,852,234,993 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 720110 | Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2025 | 31.36% | 199,039,830 |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 720712 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section | 2025 | 31.22% | 433,344,781 |
| 14 | Russian Federation | 720310 | Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | 2025 | 31.18% | 103,411,138 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 5 occurrences
Ukraine: 4 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences
Qatar: 2 occurrences
Critical Goods in table:
271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...
Legend:
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.