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

22 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1South Africa2304Oil-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
2South Africa4401Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms202399.99%16,105,654
3South Africa2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202399.98%16,235,350
4South Africa1904Prepared foods obtained by swelling or roasting cereals or cereal products (e.g. corn flakes); cereals (other than maize (corn)) in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (not flour and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, n.e.c.202399.94%13,470,949
5South Africa3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg202399.49%12,002,724
6South Africa2202Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, containing added sugar or sweetening matter, flavoured; other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009202399.42%19,998,866
7South Africa1702Sugars, including lactose, maltose, glucose or fructose in solid form; sugar syrups without added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel202399.41%10,642,951
8South Africa3917Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics202399.38%11,474,924
9South Africa2203Beer made from malt202399.07%11,634,376
10South Africa3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous202399.04%13,735,667
11South Africa3401Soap; organic surface-active preparations used as soap, skin washing, in bars, cakes, moulded pieces, shapes, liquid or cream, containing soap or not; for retail, paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent202398.60%13,026,891
12South Africa1005Maize (corn)202398.45%42,246,990
13South Africa8701Tractors; (other than tractors of heading no 8709)202398.30%19,127,435
14South Africa4819Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files, letter trays and the like, of paper or paperboard, of a kind used in offices, shops or the like202396.99%16,053,587
15South Africa3808Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products, plant growth regulators, disinfectants and the like, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles202394.43%14,879,980
16South Africa9999Commodities not specified according to kind202394.23%19,182,158
17South Africa3923Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures of plastics202394.14%20,816,012
18South Africa8704Vehicles; for the transport of goods202393.22%32,759,487
19South Africa7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202391.58%11,432,856
20China5210Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2202391.00%27,965,712
21South Africa2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202381.79%220,355,107
22South Africa8708Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705202381.58%15,785,796

Partner frequency summary:

South Africa: 21 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.