Country Matrix
For 2024, 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: 2024(9 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 373(9)[3] | 285(6)[3] | 214(2)[1] | 144(2) | 100 | 51 | 22 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 114(4)[3] | 89(2)[3] | 73(2)[1] | 48(2) | 31 | 14 | 6 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 64(4)[3] | 49(2)[3] | 42(2)[1] | 32(2) | 21 | 9 | 4 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 29(1)[3] | 26(1)[3] | 22(1)[1] | 18(1) | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 7[1] | 5[1] | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 | 2024 | 68.99% | 157,557,525 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 7408 | Copper wire | 2024 | 67.72% | 329,095,180 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3817 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2024 | 43.21% | 45,588,535 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2024 | 42.48% | 26,545,345 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 2902 | Cyclic hydrocarbons | 2024 | 40.34% | 37,252,518 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2024 | 40.15% | 48,194,424 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2916 | Acids; unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic, cyclic monocarboxylic, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2024 | 33.86% | 22,076,957 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2024 | 33.63% | 154,665,493 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 1001 | Wheat and meslin | 2024 | 31.91% | 171,514,838 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 5 occurrences
Russian Federation: 2 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 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.