Country Matrix

Importing country

Year

For 2012, the matrix below shows Qatar'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.

Qatar

Year: 2012(57 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]

6-digit HS codes 4-digit HS codes 2-digit HS codes

Value \ Share	>= 30%	>= 40%	>= 50%	>= 60%	>= 70%	>= 80%	>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD	183(57)[1]	156(55)[1]	120(46)[1]	94(34)[1]	75(30)	52(21)	27(12)
>= 50 mln USD	30(9)[1]	25(9)[1]	21(7)[1]	17(5)[1]	12(4)	10(4)	6(2)
>= 100 mln USD	14(3)	12(3)	11(3)	11(3)	7(3)	6(3)	5(2)
>= 200 mln USD	6(1)	6(1)	6(1)	6(1)	4(1)	3(1)	3(1)
>= 500 mln USD	3	3	3	3	2	1	1

Danger Zone Critical Goods Critical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (57 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#	Partner	HS Code	HS Description	Year	Share (%)	Value (USD)
1	Bahrain	732591	Iron; grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron	2012	100.00%	136,059,779
2	United Arab Emirates	721391	Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter	2012	99.96%	36,832,054
3	United Arab Emirates	251710	Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone; of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated	2012	99.18%	306,658,439
4	Kuwait	200939	Juice; of single citrus fruit (excluding orange, grapefruit or pomelo), of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter	2012	98.99%	11,820,495
5	Bahrain	271490	Bitumen and asphalt, natural; asphaltites and asphaltic rock	2012	98.63%	47,282,872
6	Saudi Arabia	040110	Dairy produce; milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1%	2012	98.09%	18,327,363
7	Kuwait	290531	Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)	2012	95.41%	21,776,262
8	Saudi Arabia	690600	Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings	2012	94.78%	11,989,214
9	Bahrain	271500	Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs)	2012	93.78%	12,949,122
10	United Arab Emirates	090230	Tea, black; (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg	2012	91.55%	18,061,484
11	Saudi Arabia	040819	Eggs; birds' eggs, yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter	2012	90.55%	11,912,214
12	United Arab Emirates	382450	Mortars and concretes; non-refractory	2012	90.40%	13,543,395
13	United Arab Emirates	252310	Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured)	2012	87.92%	28,678,114
14	Kuwait	482369	Paper and paperboard; trays, dishes, plates, cups and the like, of paper or paperboard other than of bamboo	2012	87.91%	10,140,399
15	United Arab Emirates	151620	Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions; partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared	2012	87.51%	45,814,355
16	Saudi Arabia	761290	Aluminium; casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment	2012	87.30%	11,977,114
17	Saudi Arabia	040310	Dairy produce; yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa	2012	86.10%	29,625,879
18	United Arab Emirates	854442	Insulated electric conductors; for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors	2012	81.89%	84,125,638
19	Saudi Arabia	010613	Mammals; live, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)	2012	81.77%	101,200,773
20	United Arab Emirates	721610	Iron or non-alloy steel; U, I or H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm	2012	81.58%	43,967,792
21	United Arab Emirates	730690	Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73	2012	81.55%	20,136,343
22	United Arab Emirates	320730	Lustres; liquid lustres and similar preparations	2012	78.00%	18,258,424
23	Saudi Arabia	330510	Hair preparations; shampoos	2012	75.51%	12,519,126
24	United Arab Emirates	170199	Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter	2012	74.57%	29,646,794
25	United Arab Emirates	760429	Aluminium; alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow	2012	74.39%	11,957,900
26	Russian Federation	740312	Copper; refined, unwrought, wire-bars	2012	74.25%	11,337,456
27	United Arab Emirates	870790	Vehicles; bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701, 8702, 8704 or 8705	2012	73.69%	10,992,195
28	United Arab Emirates	320890	Paints and varnishes; based on polymers n.e.c. in heading no. 3208, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium	2012	72.49%	13,701,036
29	United Arab Emirates	731420	Iron or steel wire; grill, netting and fencing, welded at intersections, of wire with a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3mm or more and mesh size 100cm2 or more	2012	72.31%	11,546,932
30	Saudi Arabia	340220	Washing and cleaning preparations; surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale	2012	71.62%	29,385,095
31	Saudi Arabia	390110	Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94	2012	68.73%	20,498,965
32	Saudi Arabia	961900	Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material	2012	61.73%	17,430,669
33	United Arab Emirates	940600	Prefabricated buildings.	2012	61.60%	34,443,989
34	United Arab Emirates	271019	Petroleum 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 preparations	2012	60.91%	56,172,529
35	Saudi Arabia	760410	Aluminium; (not alloyed), bars, rods and profiles	2012	59.80%	20,881,002
36	Bahrain	220210	Waters; including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured	2012	58.19%	14,158,738
37	Saudi Arabia	680710	Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) in rolls	2012	57.63%	26,963,224
38	Saudi Arabia	220290	-Other	2012	57.10%	33,944,924
39	United Arab Emirates	210610	Protein; concentrates and textured protein substances	2012	55.53%	11,564,757
40	United Arab Emirates	850422	Electrical transformers; liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 650kVA but not exceeding 10,000kVA	2012	55.51%	17,227,474
41	Bahrain	270810	Pitch; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars	2012	53.64%	22,849,248
42	Saudi Arabia	190590	Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products	2012	51.92%	20,918,633
43	Russian Federation	740811	Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm	2012	51.28%	78,720,396
44	United Arab Emirates	382440	Cements, mortars or concretes; their prepared additives	2012	51.01%	14,968,920
45	Kuwait	271312	Petroleum coke; calcined, obtained from bituminous minerals	2012	50.57%	52,755,558
46	Saudi Arabia	730810	Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, bridges and bridge-sections	2012	50.43%	27,153,051
47	United Arab Emirates	740811	Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm	2012	47.73%	73,265,993
48	Saudi Arabia	731210	Iron or steel; stranded wire, ropes and cables, not electrically insulated	2012	47.32%	10,579,382
49	Saudi Arabia	970600	Antiques; of an age exceeding one hundred years	2012	46.13%	15,222,522
50	Kuwait	853650	Electrical apparatus; switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts	2012	43.99%	11,934,429
51	United Arab Emirates	854511	Carbon electrodes; with or without metal, of a kind used for furnaces	2012	43.79%	11,134,739
52	Kuwait	701990	Glass fibres; n.e.c. in heading no. 7019	2012	42.78%	10,359,454
53	United Arab Emirates	854460	Insulated electric conductors; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts	2012	42.39%	31,260,843
54	Saudi Arabia	040291	Dairy produce; milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms	2012	42.13%	25,259,348
55	United Arab Emirates	730890	Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308	2012	41.33%	95,583,169
56	United Arab Emirates	730810	Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, bridges and bridge-sections	2012	34.55%	18,600,080
57	United Arab Emirates	871639	Trailers and semi-trailers; (other than tanker type)	2012	31.46%	10,095,199

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 26 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 18 occurrences

Kuwait: 6 occurrences

Bahrain: 5 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

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.