Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Tunisia'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.

Tunisia

23 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Algeria2716Electrical energy2024100.00%294,419,731
2Azerbaijan2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202499.98%630,754,974
3Italy5301Flax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)202499.60%22,235,357
4Italy2302Bran, sharps and other residues; whether or not in the form of pellets derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants202498.43%14,312,654
5China9504Video game consoles and machines, articles for funfair, table or parlour games, including pintables, billiards, special tables for casino games and automatic bowling alley equipment202498.01%33,992,303
6Switzerland7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202497.45%58,931,451
7Egypt0713Vegetables, leguminous; shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried202495.58%22,878,633
8China3001Glands and other organs (extracts, secretions thereof) for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, powdered or not; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances for therapeutic or prophylactic uses n.e.c.202495.13%13,994,955
9Italy5007Woven fabrics of silk or of silk waste202491.86%22,707,007
10Mexico2529Feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar202489.49%24,503,652
11Spain3207Pigments, prepared; opacifiers, colours, vitrifiable enamels, glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres etc as used in the ceramic enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and powder, granules or flakes202488.78%13,369,288
12Algeria2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202487.52%1,438,291,082
13Bunkers9406Buildings; prefabricated202486.70%48,250,311
14Italy4112Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14202486.22%12,760,567
15France0102Bovine animals; live202485.66%19,333,006
16China7303Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron202482.96%26,895,747
17USA7502Nickel; unwrought202482.60%12,050,793
18Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous202482.43%50,755,920
19Indonesia1513Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified202482.14%12,175,174
20China8714Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713202482.11%34,694,099
21China8531Signalling apparatus; electric sound or visual (e.g. bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530202481.82%37,649,497
22Algeria2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers202481.42%17,515,151
23China8541Semiconductor devices (e.g. diodes, transistors, semiconductor based transducers); including photovoltaic cells assembled or not in modules or panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) assembled with other LEDs or not, mounted piezo-electric crystals202481.14%109,707,306

Partner frequency summary:

China: 6 occurrences

Italy: 4 occurrences

Algeria: 3 occurrences

Azerbaijan: 1 occurrence

Bunkers: 1 occurrence

Egypt: 1 occurrence

France: 1 occurrence

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Mexico: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

Switzerland: 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.