Country Matrix
For 2002, the matrix below shows United Arab Emirates'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.
United Arab Emirates
Year: 2002(23 in Danger Zone)| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 180(23) | 124(17) | 71(11) | 46(6) | 30(5) | 11 | 5 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 39(2) | 29(2) | 20(2) | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (23 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syria | 0909 | Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin, caraway or juniper | 2002 | 78.61% | 26,945,049 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 0401 | Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2002 | 77.69% | 34,250,889 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3209 | Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium | 2002 | 75.17% | 14,299,704 |
| 4 | Iran | 2501 | Salt (including table salt and denatured salt); pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous solution; sea water | 2002 | 71.95% | 10,805,780 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 7413 | Copper; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated | 2002 | 70.35% | 11,229,191 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 7305 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless | 2002 | 63.15% | 41,944,357 |
| 7 | Iran | 0802 | Nuts (excluding coconuts, Brazils and cashew nuts); fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | 2002 | 54.94% | 61,389,236 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 5701 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings; knotted, whether or not made up | 2002 | 54.76% | 11,291,982 |
| 9 | Iran | 0910 | Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices | 2002 | 53.61% | 18,694,202 |
| 10 | Iran | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2002 | 51.68% | 25,127,435 |
| 11 | Qatar | 7213 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils | 2002 | 50.94% | 90,142,675 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 4818 | Toilet paper, width 36cm or less or cut to size/shape; handkerchiefs, tissues, towels, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household or hospital articles, apparel and clothing accessories of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres | 2002 | 49.60% | 21,236,152 |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 3402 | Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401 | 2002 | 49.33% | 27,343,200 |
| 14 | Iran | 0804 | Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens; fresh or dried | 2002 | 49.30% | 36,082,722 |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 2009 | Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2002 | 48.11% | 18,465,839 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 3902 | Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms | 2002 | 44.62% | 19,025,846 |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia | 0701 | Potatoes; fresh or chilled | 2002 | 43.96% | 16,936,106 |
| 18 | Iran | 0806 | Grapes; fresh or dried | 2002 | 37.70% | 12,103,509 |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 3904 | Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms | 2002 | 37.27% | 20,075,725 |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2002 | 36.55% | 36,575,224 |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 3808 | Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products, plant growth regulators, disinfectants and the like, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles | 2002 | 34.87% | 10,201,764 |
| 22 | Lebanon | 0701 | Potatoes; fresh or chilled | 2002 | 30.96% | 11,929,770 |
| 23 | Bahrain | 7604 | Aluminium; bars, rods and profiles | 2002 | 30.93% | 14,485,022 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 13 occurrences
Iran: 6 occurrences
Syria: 1 occurrence
Qatar: 1 occurrence
Lebanon: 1 occurrence
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Legend:
(n)
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
[n]
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.