Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024(17 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD550(17)[4]403(12)[3]301(8)[3]225(6)[3]156(6)[2]107(5)59(3)
>= 50 mln USD141(9)[4]111(6)[3]83(4)[3]53(2)[3]39(2)[2]28(1)18(1)
>= 100 mln USD70(4)[4]56(2)[3]46[3]30[3]25[2]1812
>= 200 mln USD37(2)[3]31(1)[2]23[2]13[2]9[1]53
>= 500 mln USD15(1)[1]14[1]11[1]5[1]4[1]21

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation300214Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, mixed, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale202499.98%13,121,538
2Bahrain760521Aluminium; alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm202499.01%16,500,694
3Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets202496.50%77,118,975
4Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202480.41%34,019,013
5Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese202480.28%12,313,080
6Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified202478.67%60,850,827
7Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm202452.87%66,201,437
8Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202452.27%50,221,862
9Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94202449.58%108,299,651
10Saudi Arabia381700Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902202447.67%21,925,917
11United 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 15.16202445.50%19,560,839
12United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202444.53%335,265,970
13Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202438.09%104,573,827
14United Arab Emirates760720Aluminium; foil, backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2mm202436.57%13,941,964
15Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils202436.44%53,415,073
16Saudi Arabia481950Paper and paperboard; packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819202434.94%15,249,840
17United Arab Emirates250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur202430.22%553,482,538

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 4 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.