Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Nepal'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.

Nepal

20 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1India26Ores, slag and ash202299.99%32,530,108
2India10Cereals202298.86%472,500,373
3India24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body202298.77%30,313,983
4India79Zinc and articles thereof202295.24%35,606,155
5India27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes202294.76%2,991,550,964
6India17Sugars and sugar confectionery202292.99%35,317,587
7India04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202292.47%17,409,813
8India72Iron and steel202291.51%1,021,686,559
9India68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof202290.21%53,079,543
10India34Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster202290.19%55,303,248
11India69Ceramic products202288.98%84,941,723
12India35Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes202287.01%24,182,256
13India19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202284.94%55,978,280
14India40Rubber and articles thereof202283.27%92,541,052
15China64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles202282.62%56,657,472
16China42Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)202281.70%12,848,543
17India25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202281.33%58,330,349
18China61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted202280.72%59,861,553
19China60Fabrics; knitted or crocheted202280.64%41,187,240
20India53Vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn202280.12%30,906,380

Partner frequency summary:

India: 16 occurrences

China: 4 occurrences

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.