Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Zimbabwe'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.

Zimbabwe

Year: 2024(8 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD113(8)[3]86(6)[2]66(4)[1]55(4)[1]47(3)[1]32(3)[1]18(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD13[3]7[2]5[1]4[1]4[1]4[1]3[1]
>= 100 mln USD5[3]4[2]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]
>= 200 mln USD2[1]2[1]11111
>= 500 mln USD2[1]2[1]11111

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates870530Vehicles; fire fighting vehicles202498.85%23,728,386
2United Arab Emirates840710Engines; for aircraft, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines202496.83%15,655,495
3United Arab Emirates880212Helicopters, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg202482.57%11,766,613
4United Arab Emirates170199Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter202468.20%13,643,244
5United Arab Emirates310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202445.15%21,692,142
6United Arab Emirates847130Automatic data processing machines; portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display202444.81%12,177,869
7Lebanon380893Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators; other than containing goods of Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles202439.42%16,908,771
8United Arab Emirates310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202436.15%20,321,252

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 7 occurrences

Lebanon: 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.