Country Matrix
For 2014, 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: 2014(16 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 541(16)[4] | 401(12)[1] | 314(10)[1] | 233(7)[1] | 169(5)[1] | 119(5)[1] | 66(4)[1] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 104(8)[3] | 76(7)[1] | 58(6)[1] | 45(5)[1] | 37(4)[1] | 29(4)[1] | 17(3)[1] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 44(2)[3] | 31(1)[1] | 23(1)[1] | 20[1] | 16[1] | 14[1] | 6[1] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 24(2)[3] | 19(1)[1] | 16(1)[1] | 13[1] | 11[1] | 11[1] | 4[1] |
| >= 500 mln USD | 7(1)[2] | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (16 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 281410 | Ammonia; anhydrous | 2014 | 100.00% | 78,373,438 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 290250 | Cyclic hydrocarbons; styrene | 2014 | 97.12% | 63,383,654 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2014 | 95.62% | 17,802,936 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 290124 | Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, buta-1,3-diene and isoprene | 2014 | 92.35% | 50,543,035 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2014 | 86.40% | 57,666,186 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 280200 | Sulphur; sublimed or precipitated, colloidal sulphur | 2014 | 69.68% | 11,806,906 |
| 7 | Bahrain | 760120 | Aluminium; unwrought, alloys | 2014 | 62.70% | 58,556,179 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 100119 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | 2014 | 57.30% | 20,052,363 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 100199 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | 2014 | 54.78% | 252,484,959 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2014 | 53.68% | 11,098,665 |
| 11 | Qatar | 281512 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); in aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda) | 2014 | 44.12% | 15,605,171 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2014 | 40.47% | 65,689,383 |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 281512 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); in aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda) | 2014 | 39.30% | 13,902,960 |
| 14 | Saudi Arabia | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2014 | 38.09% | 6,169,319,466 |
| 15 | Ukraine | 100119 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | 2014 | 32.31% | 11,307,943 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 381700 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2014 | 30.37% | 36,215,247 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 8 occurrences
Russian Federation: 3 occurrences
Qatar: 2 occurrences
Ukraine: 2 occurrences
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...
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.