Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(21 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD408(21)[6]311(17)[3]234(11)[1]169(8)[1]121(4)[1]83(2)[1]50(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD80(11)[5]59(8)[3]45(4)[1]33(3)[1]24[1]18[1]14[1]
>= 100 mln USD46(6)[4]33(4)[2]30(3)[1]20(2)[1]15[1]12[1]10[1]
>= 200 mln USD20(3)[1]15(2)[1]14(2)7(1)443
>= 500 mln USD5(1)[1]5(1)[1]4(1)4(1)221

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (21 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian 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-section2021100.00%10,047,234
2Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm202195.68%20,131,175
3Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202178.50%17,001,651
4Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese202170.75%10,265,137
5Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202165.90%130,175,361
6Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated202163.98%610,253,839
7Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm202163.76%43,934,452
8Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils202162.37%69,848,724
9Saudi Arabia481950Paper and paperboard; packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819202153.54%11,361,617
10Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202150.70%31,232,306
11Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous202150.45%388,189,017
12Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94202149.32%92,225,818
13Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets202149.28%26,625,460
14United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202145.53%145,242,191
15United Arab Emirates151790Edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, n.e.c. in heading 1517, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16202145.03%10,306,636
16Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more202144.63%67,593,071
17Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride202142.61%58,174,902
18Russian Federation271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations202138.99%198,681,381
19United Arab Emirates250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur202137.34%409,202,093
20United Arab Emirates760720Aluminium; foil, backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2mm202135.15%10,958,824
21United Arab Emirates080410Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried202133.85%68,433,622

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 8 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 5 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.