Country Matrix
For 2022, 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: 2022(24 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 636(24)[7] | 480(15)[6] | 380(10)[5] | 301(5)[4] | 225(4)[3] | 165(3)[3] | 79(1)[3] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 129(11)[6] | 103(6)[5] | 80(4)[4] | 57(1)[4] | 42(1)[3] | 33(1)[3] | 23[3] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 64(6)[4] | 49(3)[3] | 37(2)[2] | 28[2] | 21[1] | 14[1] | 10[1] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 28(3)[3] | 23(1)[2] | 20(1)[1] | 17[1] | 15[1] | 11[1] | 8[1] |
| >= 500 mln USD | 12(1)[2] | 9[1] | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (24 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 290250 | Cyclic hydrocarbons; styrene | 2022 | 99.99% | 38,773,988 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2022 | 88.46% | 57,772,571 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 291614 | Acids; unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; esters of methacrylic acid | 2022 | 84.14% | 16,563,180 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 252010 | Gypsum; anhydrite | 2022 | 73.33% | 10,994,493 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 310490 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, n.e.c. in heading no. 3104 | 2022 | 65.94% | 10,644,396 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 310540 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) | 2022 | 59.46% | 123,667,304 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2022 | 57.91% | 51,660,521 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 310260 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, double salts and mixtures of calcium nitrate and ammonium nitrate | 2022 | 57.86% | 39,384,586 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 740811 | Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | 2022 | 57.35% | 232,922,288 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 310530 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) | 2022 | 54.11% | 16,237,853 |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 390110 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2022 | 48.15% | 101,175,651 |
| 12 | Qatar | 250300 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2022 | 47.05% | 76,271,630 |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms | 2022 | 43.68% | 23,950,043 |
| 14 | Bahrain | 760120 | Aluminium; unwrought, alloys | 2022 | 41.78% | 42,326,241 |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 390140 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2022 | 41.55% | 46,966,194 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 381700 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2022 | 39.31% | 55,184,573 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 310530 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) | 2022 | 38.38% | 11,517,129 |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2022 | 38.11% | 76,396,785 |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2022 | 34.96% | 1,537,425,577 |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 290532 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; propylene glycol (propane-1, 2-diol) | 2022 | 34.13% | 11,155,058 |
| 21 | United Arab Emirates | 760511 | Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm | 2022 | 33.04% | 15,528,943 |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2022 | 32.67% | 206,206,548 |
| 23 | Qatar | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2022 | 30.28% | 191,150,514 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 283526 | Phosphates; of calcium n.e.c. in item no. 2835.25, whether or not chemically defined | 2022 | 30.07% | 10,919,587 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 13 occurrences
Russian Federation: 6 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences
Qatar: 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.