Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023(13 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD209(13)[3]164(9)[2]134(8)[2]101(4)[1]76(3)[1]46(1)[1]30(1)
>= 50 mln USD48(2)[2]44(2)[1]39(2)[1]31(1)22(1)16(1)11(1)
>= 100 mln USD23(2)[2]21(2)[1]19(2)[1]14(1)10(1)9(1)5(1)
>= 200 mln USD8(1)8(1)6(1)4(1)4(1)4(1)2(1)
>= 500 mln USD4432220

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm202397.40%338,282,383
2Iran010420Goats; live202376.63%28,521,144
3Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified202372.55%11,844,750
4United Arab Emirates710110Pearls; natural, whether or not worked or graded (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for the convenience of transport202365.38%13,567,475
5Saudi Arabia290121Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, ethylene202356.25%22,570,881
6United Arab Emirates890399Vessels; (other than sailboats and motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable, of a length exceeding 7.5m202355.04%11,185,002
7Kuwait270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202351.46%182,201,367
8United Arab Emirates010613Mammals; live, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)202350.65%15,763,856
9Saudi Arabia010613Mammals; live, camels and other camelids (Camelidae)202344.48%13,843,041
10Kuwait271312Petroleum coke; calcined, obtained from bituminous minerals202335.60%48,223,778
11Iran010410Sheep; live202335.14%31,030,600
12United Arab Emirates010410Sheep; live202332.67%28,849,946
13Kuwait853720Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases; for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts202331.66%29,092,898

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 5 occurrences

Kuwait: 3 occurrences

Iran: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

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.