Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Eswatini'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.

Eswatini

12 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1South Africa100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed2023100.00%41,599,274
2South Africa170230Sugars; glucose and glucose syrup, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20% by weight of fructose, the syrup not containing added flavouring or colouring matter2023100.00%10,241,569
3South Africa230400Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil2023100.00%19,514,120
4South Africa440111Wood; for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, coniferous202399.99%15,800,660
5South Africa220210Waters; including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured202399.52%18,829,784
6South Africa220300Beer; made from malt202399.07%11,634,376
7South Africa870121Tractors; road tractors for semi-trailers, with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)202399.02%15,020,463
8China521049Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, of yarns of different colours, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5210.4202397.41%19,004,568
9South Africa481910Paper and paperboard; cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard202396.60%11,521,475
10South Africa999999Commodities not specified according to kind202394.23%19,182,158
11South Africa870421Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1202392.90%20,729,073
12South Africa271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations202381.61%217,412,526

Partner frequency summary:

South Africa: 11 occurrences

China: 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.