Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Yemen'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.

Yemen

Year: 2024(11 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD30(11)[1]26(10)[1]22(10)[1]19(7)[1]11(3)[1]8(1)[1]5(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD6(2)[1]6(2)[1]5(2)[1]4(1)[1]4(1)[1]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD4(2)[1]4(2)[1]4(2)[1]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (11 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United 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 oils202495.96%376,602,857
2Saudi Arabia9999Commodities not specified according to kind202479.56%16,129,865
3Saudi Arabia9619Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material202475.40%15,011,182
4Saudi Arabia3923Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures of plastics202466.90%20,151,528
5Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202466.51%36,171,700
6Saudi Arabia2009Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202466.45%20,350,103
7Saudi Arabia7604Aluminium; bars, rods and profiles202461.92%10,185,181
8United Arab Emirates1901Malt extract; flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extract products, no cocoa (or less than 40% by weight) and food preparations of goods of headings 04.01 to 04.04, no cocoa (or less than 5% by weight), weights calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.c.202453.82%11,417,226
9Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202450.70%158,705,560
10Saudi Arabia2005Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006202450.19%10,480,525
11Saudi Arabia0406Cheese and curd202435.43%13,807,373

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 8 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 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.