Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(21 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD412(21)[4]317(15)[3]245(10)[3]181(8)[3]128(4)[1]99(3)[1]60(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD86(11)[4]66(8)[3]50(5)[3]41(4)[3]24(1)[1]21(1)[1]15[1]
>= 100 mln USD53(6)[4]40(4)[3]28(1)[3]25(1)[3]14[1]12[1]9[1]
>= 200 mln USD29(4)[3]24(2)[2]16[2]14[2]8[1]7[1]6[1]
>= 500 mln USD8(3)[2]6(1)[1]4[1]4[1]111

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-section202299.99%30,236,213
2Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm202295.64%17,697,306
3Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets202289.21%52,688,499
4Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated202275.50%15,969,718
5Bahrain721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202266.78%66,888,293
6Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202266.72%138,906,431
7Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm202264.16%59,027,174
8United Arab Emirates761010Aluminium; structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors202261.88%10,571,696
9Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202253.18%50,592,635
10Saudi Arabia481950Paper and paperboard; packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819202250.13%14,565,794
11United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202249.92%217,260,964
12Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94202248.55%102,026,339
13Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202246.51%24,651,739
14Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated202245.71%941,013,902
15United Arab Emirates760720Aluminium; foil, backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2mm202240.20%13,556,375
16Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more202238.31%66,624,067
17Saudi Arabia271019Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations202237.98%3,332,085,457
18Saudi Arabia292910Nitrogen-function compounds; n.e.c. in chapter 29, isocyanates202237.59%17,909,449
19United Arab Emirates250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur202233.69%622,456,690
20Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified202233.52%14,403,251
21Saudi Arabia390230Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms202232.62%35,360,257

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 7 occurrences

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 4 occurrences

Bahrain: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271019 - 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.