Country Matrix
For 2023, 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: 2023(8 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 337(8)[3] | 242(6)[2] | 175(2)[1] | 124(1) | 79(1) | 45 | 17 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 110(4)[3] | 81(4)[2] | 59(2)[1] | 43(1) | 27(1) | 15 | 6 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 50(1)[3] | 37(1)[2] | 27(1)[1] | 22(1) | 16(1) | 8 | 4 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 26(1)[3] | 20(1)[2] | 19(1)[1] | 15(1) | 12(1) | 7 | 4 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 12[1] | 9[1] | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 7408 | Copper wire | 2023 | 71.85% | 366,452,971 |
| 2 | 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 | 2023 | 56.41% | 91,154,978 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3817 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2023 | 47.73% | 55,376,973 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2023 | 47.09% | 38,931,237 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2023 | 46.95% | 59,480,474 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2023 | 41.13% | 20,187,050 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2023 | 38.08% | 20,303,129 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 2902 | Cyclic hydrocarbons | 2023 | 31.08% | 34,136,713 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 5 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Russian Federation: 1 occurrence
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
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.