Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Libya'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.

Libya

19 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1France8901Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods2010100.00%10,580,104
2Russian Federation8604Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles; whether or not self-propelled (e.g. workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)2010100.00%29,194,004
3Rep. of Korea2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars201099.95%17,613,964
4Türkiye7215Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, n.e.c. in chapter 72201098.52%29,774,940
5China2506Quartz; (other than natural sands), quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape201097.21%12,363,623
6Egypt7408Copper wire201094.74%46,871,284
7China6211Track suits, swimwear and other garments (not knitted or crocheted)201092.24%17,567,712
8Other Europe, nes8407Reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines201091.45%14,533,899
9Türkiye7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201091.10%80,953,353
10Egypt1006Rice201091.04%94,099,919
11Brazil0202Meat of bovine animals; frozen201091.02%44,899,379
12Italy8906Vessels; other, including warships and lifeboats, other than rowing boats201089.96%60,880,281
13Türkiye7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils201086.34%14,995,996
14Egypt4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets201083.69%22,862,135
15France2714Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks201083.06%59,036,715
16Türkiye5703Carpets and other textile floor coverings (including turf); tufted, whether or not made up201082.70%13,948,049
17Argentina1201Soya beans, whether or not broken201081.84%138,065,112
18Thailand1604Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs201081.30%51,256,193
19Italy8707Bodies; (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705201080.23%42,886,309

Partner frequency summary:

Türkiye: 4 occurrences

Egypt: 3 occurrences

China: 2 occurrences

France: 2 occurrences

Italy: 2 occurrences

Argentina: 1 occurrence

Brazil: 1 occurrence

Other Europe, nes: 1 occurrence

Rep. of Korea: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Thailand: 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.