Country Matrix
For 2008, the matrix below shows Rep. of Korea'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.
Rep. of Korea
Year: 2008(16 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 1583(16)[4] | 1219(11) | 945(8) | 698(5) | 500(5) | 323(3) | 156 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 511(10)[4] | 407(6) | 323(4) | 256(3) | 199(3) | 122(2) | 53 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 284(6)[4] | 228(3) | 182(2) | 139(1) | 106(1) | 68(1) | 32 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 149(5)[3] | 118(2) | 91(1) | 69(1) | 52(1) | 36(1) | 18 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 55(2)[3] | 44 | 32 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 7 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (16 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2008 | 83.25% | 385,299,126 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 290516 | Alcohols; saturated monohydric, octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof | 2008 | 82.14% | 38,041,845 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 400231 | Rubber; synthetic, isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 2008 | 80.39% | 86,584,728 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 030624 | -- Crabs | 2008 | 78.86% | 57,440,517 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 030380 | - Livers and roes | 2008 | 72.19% | 35,120,183 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 270710 | Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene) | 2008 | 57.82% | 36,686,237 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 720310 | Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms | 2008 | 56.37% | 103,985,586 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 030352 | -- Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 2008 | 55.97% | 11,917,646 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 720249 | Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight 4% or less of carbon | 2008 | 44.93% | 65,585,489 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 284420 | Uranium; enriched in U235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products | 2008 | 43.39% | 289,507,778 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 030559 | Fish; dried, whether or not salted but not smoked, other than edible fish offal, n.e.c. in item no. 0305.5 | 2008 | 42.32% | 13,122,645 |
| 12 | Qatar | 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas | 2008 | 36.38% | 7,206,354,028 |
| 13 | Qatar | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2008 | 33.99% | 97,441,307 |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2008 | 33.37% | 28,646,555,211 |
| 15 | Qatar | 381700 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2008 | 32.17% | 11,980,634 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 720110 | Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2008 | 31.05% | 239,810,745 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 9 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences
Qatar: 3 occurrences
Critical Goods in table:
270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...
271111 - 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.