Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(19 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD301(19)[3]235(17)[2]175(13)[2]136(7)[2]91(5)[2]66(4)[2]31(1)[2]
>= 50 mln USD58(7)[2]47(7)[1]34(3)[1]28(1)[1]22(1)[1]16(1)[1]9[1]
>= 100 mln USD36(5)[2]28(5)[1]19(1)[1]17(1)[1]15(1)[1]10(1)[1]7[1]
>= 200 mln USD14(1)[2]12(1)[1]9[1]9[1]9[1]8[1]6[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (19 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm201697.27%24,137,266
2Saudi Arabia481950Paper and paperboard; packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819201689.38%29,724,399
3Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201684.79%49,060,845
4Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201681.32%100,110,554
5Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201676.33%27,271,046
6Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201668.62%17,178,068
7United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201662.05%44,822,836
8Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94201655.99%93,022,316
9Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201653.86%22,360,499
10United Arab Emirates720712Iron 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-section201653.25%49,791,900
11Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution201652.20%24,947,662
12Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more201652.16%71,037,117
13Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets201650.04%38,079,564
14Russian Federation720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness201645.93%130,909,252
15United Arab Emirates250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201644.52%202,673,731
16Ukraine281410Ammonia; anhydrous201643.18%123,793,920
17Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated201642.55%187,535,119
18Saudi Arabia390230Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms201639.92%22,815,544
19Russian 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-section201636.01%33,672,491

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 5 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

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.