Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Norway'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.

Norway

28 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Spain8603Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled tenders, other than those of heading no. 8604202599.98%28,949,531
2India2302Bran, sharps and other residues; whether or not in the form of pellets derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants202598.28%164,076,663
3USA8802Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles202597.03%567,931,203
4USA2901Acyclic hydrocarbons202595.04%333,551,097
5Netherlands1804Cocoa; butter, fat and oil202593.51%115,611,316
6Senegal2614Titanium ores and concentrates202592.04%65,729,894
7Netherlands0601Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes; dormant, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots other than roots of heading no. 1212202591.61%33,183,171
8China8104Magnesium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap202591.47%36,929,814
9India2924Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid202589.38%63,797,475
10Switzerland9101Wrist-watches, pocket-watches, stop-watches and other watches; with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal202588.57%22,854,929
11United Kingdom7801Lead; unwrought202587.56%29,699,755
12Poland7008Glass; multiple-walled insulating units of glass202586.24%72,329,401
13China6702Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit202585.65%18,503,432
14China9617Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners202585.13%21,522,170
15Spain0705Lettuce (lactuca sativa) and chicory (cichorium spp.) fresh or chilled202584.94%22,342,267
16Sweden4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803202584.63%56,559,382
17Singapore2934Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined; other heterocyclic compounds202583.28%56,727,476
18China8513Lamps; portable, electric, designed to function by their own source of energy (e.g. dry batteries, accumulators, magnetos), excluding lighting equipment of heading no. 8512202582.80%24,258,942
19China9505Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes202582.79%48,384,629
20Poland1005Maize (corn)202582.71%26,066,510
21Denmark1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202582.57%76,041,526
22Brazil2102Yeasts (active or inactive); other single-cell micro-organisms, dead (but not including vaccines of heading no. 3002); prepared baking powders202582.55%116,682,559
23Sweden4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm202582.51%263,684,006
24Brazil2818Aluminium oxide (including artificial corundum); aluminium hydroxide202581.81%1,164,108,447
25China6113Garments made up of knitted or crocheted fabrics of heading no. 5903, 5906 and 5907202581.04%15,925,928
26Chile8902Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products202580.75%89,833,391
27Sweden2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202580.52%289,828,164
28Sweden4403Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared202580.02%25,078,334

Partner frequency summary:

China: 6 occurrences

Sweden: 4 occurrences

Brazil: 2 occurrences

India: 2 occurrences

Netherlands: 2 occurrences

Poland: 2 occurrences

Spain: 2 occurrences

USA: 2 occurrences

Chile: 1 occurrence

Denmark: 1 occurrence

Senegal: 1 occurrence

Singapore: 1 occurrence

Switzerland: 1 occurrence

United Kingdom: 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.