Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Mauritius's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.

Mauritius

9 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1South Africa2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal2025100.00%78,457,190
2South Africa7404Copper; waste and scrap202598.94%14,085,566
3China4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood202595.91%20,858,704
4China7604Aluminium; bars, rods and profiles202592.89%32,918,475
5China7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202592.63%16,787,272
6Brazil1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202591.26%35,711,291
7India5205Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale202587.66%31,856,629
8Argentina1005Maize (corn)202586.52%31,305,755
9South Africa0102Bovine animals; live202581.60%18,590,900

Partner frequency summary:

China: 3 occurrences

South Africa: 3 occurrences

Argentina: 1 occurrence

Brazil: 1 occurrence

India: 1 occurrence

Legend:

Highlight - the row matches a Danger Zone country and/or a Critical Goods HS code.
ABCBold red partner name - the import source country is flagged in the Danger Zone.
1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.