Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, the matrix below shows Morocco'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.

Morocco

Year: 2008(17 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD210(17)[2]140(12)[2]88(5)[1]60(4)35(1)20(1)11
>= 50 mln USD55(8)[2]37(5)[2]22(1)[1]17(1)1187
>= 100 mln USD28(5)[2]19(4)[2]10(1)[1]7(1)433
>= 200 mln USD15(3)[2]12(2)[2]6[1]4333
>= 500 mln USD4(2)[2]4(2)[2]1[1]0000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (17 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine7202Ferro-alloys200881.79%14,760,252
2Russian Federation2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution200869.52%110,682,903
3United Arab Emirates7601Aluminium; unwrought200866.48%35,119,006
4Ukraine2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305200861.71%34,105,976
5United Arab Emirates6907Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics200854.34%12,293,200
6Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms200849.63%183,520,416
7Bahrain7605Aluminium wire200848.77%33,070,554
8Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200848.33%1,913,256,076
9Saudi Arabia7612Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not200847.57%28,876,892
10Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms200846.29%56,051,138
11Russian Federation2503Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur200842.88%685,373,103
12Saudi Arabia4811Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, decorated or printed, rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810200841.57%23,690,074
13Saudi Arabia4819Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files, letter trays and the like, of paper or paperboard, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like200839.54%36,008,933
14Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200836.90%221,188,399
15Ukraine3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200833.99%63,497,203
16Russian Federation9999Commodities not specified according to kind200833.36%33,829,649
17Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200831.92%59,634,182

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 6 occurrences

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - 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.