Country Matrix
For 2020, 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: 2020(9 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 307(9)[3] | 226(2)[2] | 163(1)[1] | 106[1] | 69 | 45 | 21 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 92(4)[3] | 73(1)[2] | 56(1)[1] | 36[1] | 23 | 13 | 8 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 47(3)[3] | 37(1)[2] | 26(1)[1] | 20[1] | 13 | 9 | 6 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 16(1)[3] | 13[2] | 11[1] | 11[1] | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 6(1)[2] | 3[1] | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 7408 | Copper wire | 2020 | 58.81% | 169,265,475 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2020 | 45.28% | 14,885,987 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2020 | 38.14% | 106,988,083 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 2709 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude | 2020 | 36.83% | 1,874,108,705 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 3105 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg | 2020 | 36.76% | 38,048,468 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2020 | 36.01% | 33,170,384 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2902 | Cyclic hydrocarbons | 2020 | 34.26% | 16,325,404 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2020 | 34.21% | 82,520,426 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 3105 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg | 2020 | 30.05% | 31,105,744 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 6 occurrences
Russian Federation: 2 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...
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.