Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Jordan'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.

Jordan

Year: 2024(8 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD40(8)30(7)16(4)11(3)7(2)20
>= 50 mln USD29(8)22(7)11(4)7(3)4(2)10
>= 100 mln USD19(5)15(5)8(3)4(2)4(2)10
>= 200 mln USD11(2)8(2)4(1)2(1)2(1)00
>= 500 mln USD6(1)3(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)00

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes202479.24%2,322,024,650
2United Arab Emirates74Copper and articles thereof202476.86%195,433,572
3Saudi Arabia25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202466.72%93,153,276
4Saudi Arabia22Beverages, spirits and vinegar202451.42%119,827,780
5Saudi Arabia69Ceramic products202445.11%70,206,127
6Saudi Arabia17Sugars and sugar confectionery202442.04%130,942,974
7Saudi Arabia39Plastics and articles thereof202441.90%378,575,752
8Saudi Arabia76Aluminium and articles thereof202433.76%72,434,723

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 7 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 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.