Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Greece's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.

Greece

54 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1France880212Helicopters, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg2025100.00%106,215,336
2Italy860699Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; n.e.c. in heading no. 8606, not self-propelled2025100.00%50,516,027
3Germany293219Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, n.e.c. in item no. 2932.1202599.91%1,055,880,513
4Germany540744Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of filaments of nylon or other polyamides, printed202599.85%14,355,159
5Türkiye030449Fish fillets; fresh or chilled, other than fish of heading 0304.4202599.80%67,197,478
6Spain220720Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength202599.32%113,262,636
7Bulgaria382600Biodiesel and mixtures thereof; not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202599.30%29,852,059
8China551599Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5515202598.90%14,412,631
9Sweden260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated202598.83%11,922,200
10Türkiye030284Fish; fresh or chilled, seabass (Dicentrarchus spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99202598.52%48,416,002
11Poland070951Vegetables; mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, fresh or chilled202598.34%29,085,139
12Italy843920Machinery; for making paper or paperboard202598.03%38,445,862
13Bulgaria100191Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, seed202596.86%29,021,350
14China820510Tools, hand; drilling, threading or tapping tools202595.72%12,765,206
15Türkiye030285Fish; fresh or chilled, seabream (Sparidae), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99202594.52%78,289,061
16Netherlands180100Cocoa beans; whole or broken, raw or roasted202594.31%35,891,353
17Italy620412Suits; women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)202594.26%13,511,141
18Germany870323Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc202593.65%557,656,886
19China551512Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments202593.27%11,909,573
20China890690Vessels; other, including lifeboats other than rowing boats, other than warships202593.16%25,853,580
21Ecuador080390Fruit, edible; bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried202592.79%193,185,181
22Türkiye600622Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of cotton, dyed202592.45%19,471,658
23New Zealand020442Meat; of sheep (including lamb), cuts with bone in (excluding carcasses and half-carcasses), frozen202591.44%29,771,588
24Italy871110Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc, with or without side-cars; side-cars202591.33%21,931,548
25USA880790Aircraft and spacecraft; parts thereof n.e.c. in chapter 88202591.11%40,437,348
26Albania621040Garments; men's or boys', n.e.c. in item no. 6210.2, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted)202590.95%70,274,257
27Türkiye252321Cement; portland, white, whether or not artificially coloured202590.79%17,862,842
28China420219Cases and containers; trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper202590.28%14,477,795
29China300320Medicaments; containing antibiotics other than penicillins, streptomycins and their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not in measured doses, not packaged for retail sale)202589.59%11,015,654
30Argentina230400Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil202589.57%216,838,375
31Netherlands060311Flowers, cut; roses, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh202589.52%13,068,970
32China854143Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels202589.25%649,852,905
33China940550Luminaires and light fittings; non-electric202589.20%13,463,286
34China721061Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys202587.94%10,754,106
35Ukraine720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness202587.19%60,606,600
36France720827Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, pickled, of a thickness of less than 3mm202586.71%26,452,955
37Indonesia151190Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202586.27%108,365,946
38USA271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202586.03%1,249,651,479
39Italy190219Food preparations; pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared202585.99%13,007,943
40Germany851840Amplifiers; audio-frequency electric202585.78%30,553,879
41China950510Christmas festivity articles202585.54%40,439,181
42Bulgaria740911Copper; strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of refined copper, in coils202584.39%18,221,449
43China950590Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles including novelty jokes and conjuring tricks; other than Christmas festivity articles202584.27%23,997,271
44Switzerland480890Paper and paperboard; other than corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets) or kraft paper, creped or crinkled, whether or not embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of heading 4803202584.20%12,756,003
45China850423Electrical transformers; liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000kVA202583.38%102,080,739
46Germany870431Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1202582.96%28,191,843
47Ireland330210Odoriferous substances and mixtures; of a kind used in the food or drink industries202582.74%169,691,426
48Other Asia, nes761610Aluminium; nails, tacks, staples (other than those of heading no. 8305), screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers and similar articles202582.31%16,214,516
49Switzerland710813Metals; gold, semi-manufactured202581.97%13,553,223
50China850760Electric accumulators; lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)202581.88%168,459,288
51China670290Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit, of materials other than plastics202581.53%11,415,610
52Austria880230Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg202580.87%15,101,745
53France381511Catalysts, supported; reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included202580.87%12,308,836
54Georgia720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese202580.64%14,939,857

Partner frequency summary:

China: 14 occurrences

Germany: 5 occurrences

Italy: 5 occurrences

Türkiye: 5 occurrences

Bulgaria: 3 occurrences

France: 3 occurrences

Netherlands: 2 occurrences

Switzerland: 2 occurrences

USA: 2 occurrences

Albania: 1 occurrence

Argentina: 1 occurrence

Austria: 1 occurrence

Ecuador: 1 occurrence

Georgia: 1 occurrence

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Ireland: 1 occurrence

New Zealand: 1 occurrence

Other Asia, nes: 1 occurrence

Poland: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

Sweden: 1 occurrence

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

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Highlight - the row matches a Danger Zone country and/or a Critical Goods HS code.
ABCBold red partner name - the import source country is flagged in the Danger Zone.
1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.