Country Matrix
For 2002, the matrix below shows Kuwait'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.
Kuwait
Year: 2002(12 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 35(12)[1] | 29(10) | 21(8) | 12(4) | 8(2) | 3(1) | 2 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 481840 | - Sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles | 2002 | 87.63% | 31,223,695 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations; surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | 2002 | 72.36% | 28,341,729 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 252310 | Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured) | 2002 | 64.44% | 10,424,123 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 252329 | Cement; portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | 2002 | 64.02% | 32,639,534 |
| 5 | Iran | 121490 | Forage products including swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, sainfoin, clover, forage kale, lupines, vetches etc., pelletised or otherwise | 2002 | 59.92% | 10,108,811 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 710812 | Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | 2002 | 59.81% | 42,451,401 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 330510 | Hair preparations; shampoos | 2002 | 52.98% | 10,398,943 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 251710 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone; of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated | 2002 | 51.09% | 44,671,760 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 570330 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings; tufted, of man-made textile materials (other than polyamides), whether or not made up | 2002 | 43.11% | 16,016,101 |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 251710 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone; of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated | 2002 | 41.87% | 36,603,927 |
| 11 | Syria | 010410 | Sheep; live | 2002 | 35.24% | 35,947,967 |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils b | 2002 | 32.11% | 11,043,188 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 7 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences
Iran: 1 occurrence
Syria: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
271000 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...
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.