Country Matrix
For 2009, the matrix below shows South Africa'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.
South Africa
Year: 2009(8 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 250(8)[1] | 176(7)[1] | 133(5)[1] | 95(3)[1] | 71(3)[1] | 42(1)[1] | 15(1)[1] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 67(1)[1] | 46(1)[1] | 35[1] | 25[1] | 20[1] | 9[1] | 6[1] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 34[1] | 23[1] | 20[1] | 15[1] | 14[1] | 7[1] | 4[1] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 2619 | Slag, dross; (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel | 2009 | 90.96% | 19,878,514 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 2901 | Acyclic hydrocarbons | 2009 | 75.75% | 29,797,195 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 1206 | Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken | 2009 | 71.65% | 23,208,397 |
| 4 | Qatar | 2815 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium | 2009 | 56.31% | 17,163,167 |
| 5 | Qatar | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2009 | 53.72% | 11,673,146 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2009 | 47.88% | 76,107,944 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2009 | 42.20% | 17,591,795 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2009 | 30.19% | 21,908,829 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences
Russian Federation: 2 occurrences
Qatar: 2 occurrences
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.