Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Uruguay'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.

Uruguay

17 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Brazil0903Mate202599.95%67,440,936
2Brazil7408Copper wire202599.66%31,244,038
3Brazil7303Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron202599.04%12,900,498
4Argentina2303Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets202597.44%19,041,569
5Argentina6809Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof202596.66%10,085,794
6Brazil0203Meat of swine; fresh, chilled or frozen202596.44%151,006,503
7Argentina1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202592.25%17,072,316
8Brazil7601Aluminium; unwrought202590.54%12,519,526
9Brazil0201Meat of bovine animals; fresh or chilled202590.18%202,905,687
10Argentina2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202586.41%50,135,043
11China9503Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds202586.02%22,564,320
12China7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202585.80%48,611,622
13Türkiye8707Bodies; (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705202585.53%19,756,843
14Brazil4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803202583.55%10,048,897
15China3907Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms202582.89%104,462,068
16China8415Air conditioning machines; comprising a motor driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated202581.81%48,536,611
17Argentina1502Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 1503202580.67%29,573,661

Partner frequency summary:

Brazil: 7 occurrences

Argentina: 5 occurrences

China: 4 occurrences

Türkiye: 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.