Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Uganda'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.

Uganda

Year: 2024(6 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD104(6)[2]92(2)[2]72(1)[1]57(1)[1]39(1)[1]27(1)[1]19
>= 50 mln USD22(3)[1]20(2)[1]14(1)12(1)7(1)7(1)2
>= 100 mln USD12(2)[1]11(2)[1]9(1)8(1)6(1)6(1)1
>= 200 mln USD5(1)[1]4(1)[1]33221
>= 500 mln USD2(1)[1]1(1)[1]00000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202483.20%183,464,233
2United Arab Emirates2710Petroleum 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 oils202449.25%1,029,343,575
3Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202438.62%64,230,801
4Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms202438.57%34,064,894
5United Arab Emirates7308Structures of iron or steel and parts thereof; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures202434.24%21,135,493
6United Arab Emirates8710Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles; motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles202431.91%17,170,607

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.