Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Rwanda'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.

Rwanda

21 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Rep. of Tanzania071410Vegetable roots and tubers; manioc (cassava), with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets2022100.00%10,723,443
2China551219Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than unbleached or bleached202299.75%15,914,967
3China721049Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically)202299.65%22,047,042
4China280429Gases, rare; other than argon202299.62%15,149,887
5China520852Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2202299.20%24,241,125
6Kenya732119Cooking appliances and plate warmers; for solid fuel and fuels other than gas or liquid, of iron or steel202298.73%15,995,460
7China030323Fish; frozen, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99202296.49%20,118,392
8China401120Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries202295.58%15,787,786
9China650610Headgear; safety, whether or not lined or trimmed202294.94%11,109,996
10India220720Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength202292.80%15,131,412
11United Rep. of Tanzania120190Soya beans; other than seed, whether or not broken202291.11%11,507,878
12Türkiye190219Food preparations; pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared202290.12%12,925,177
13China720854Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of less than 3mm202288.47%32,454,529
14China721070Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics202288.25%30,827,056
15India190531Food preparations; sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa202287.60%16,012,515
16United Rep. of Tanzania120242Ground-nuts; other than seed, not roasted or otherwise cooked, shelled, whether or not broken,202287.59%17,501,907
17Kenya340290Washing and cleaning preparations; surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), including auxiliary washing preparations, not for retail sale202287.29%12,244,602
18Belgium843840Machinery; industrial, brewery machinery202285.94%13,815,032
19USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202281.65%22,546,884
20Belgium380891Insecticides; other than containing goods specified in Subheading Notes 1 & 2 to this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles202280.69%13,787,051
21China721061Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys202280.17%13,755,296

Partner frequency summary:

China: 10 occurrences

United Rep. of Tanzania: 3 occurrences

Belgium: 2 occurrences

India: 2 occurrences

Kenya: 2 occurrences

Türkiye: 1 occurrence

USA: 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.