Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(25 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD276(25)[8]217(16)[3]156(14)[2]117(11)[2]93(9)[2]67(5)[2]31(2)[2]
>= 50 mln USD59(10)[7]43(5)[2]34(5)[1]29(4)[1]25(3)[1]16(1)[1]10[1]
>= 100 mln USD36(9)[6]28(4)[2]22(4)[1]20(4)[1]16(3)[1]10(1)[1]6[1]
>= 200 mln USD18(6)[5]12(1)[1]9(1)[1]9(1)[1]8(1)[1]5[1]4[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (25 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm201599.69%23,873,871
2Saudi Arabia290949Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; n.e.c. in item no. 2909.4201591.10%10,610,197
3Saudi Arabia481950Paper and paperboard; packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819201587.39%38,418,274
4Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201584.64%33,779,841
5Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201582.59%102,920,625
6Ukraine281410Ammonia; anhydrous201579.80%282,599,892
7United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201578.84%47,142,144
8Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more201571.96%120,029,977
9Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201570.48%44,302,097
10Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94201560.82%110,955,893
11Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution201560.39%44,470,126
12Russian Federation720712Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section201551.36%69,198,244
13Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201550.69%24,698,859
14United Arab Emirates760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201550.64%12,769,750
15Bahrain760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201544.78%11,290,661
16Saudi Arabia390230Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms201541.67%23,447,749
17United Arab Emirates151620Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions; partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared201535.95%13,731,519
18Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201535.00%392,153,312
19Russian Federation250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201533.56%236,271,497
20Iraq270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201533.18%371,785,432
21United Arab Emirates250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201532.96%232,041,648
22Saudi Arabia330510Hair preparations; shampoos201532.23%10,123,679
23Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets201532.01%12,597,948
24Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201531.82%356,483,274
25United Arab Emirates080410Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried201530.62%33,604,894

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 8 occurrences

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 5 occurrences

Bahrain: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

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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.