Country Matrix
For 2023, the matrix below shows Iraq'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.
Iraq
Year: 2023(61 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 165(61)[2] | 134(54)[2] | 117(49)[2] | 92(41)[1] | 63(29)[1] | 42(22)[1] | 34(18)[1] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 47(14)[1] | 46(14)[1] | 40(13)[1] | 28(12)[1] | 22(10)[1] | 18(8)[1] | 13(6)[1] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 23(8)[1] | 23(8)[1] | 20(8)[1] | 14(7)[1] | 12(6)[1] | 9(4)[1] | 6(2)[1] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 10(5)[1] | 10(5)[1] | 10(5)[1] | 9(5)[1] | 8(4)[1] | 5(2)[1] | 3(1)[1] |
| >= 500 mln USD | 4(1)[1] | 4(1)[1] | 4(1)[1] | 3(1)[1] | 2[1] | 1[1] | 1[1] |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (61 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 070511 | Vegetables; cabbage (head) lettuce (lactuca sativa), fresh or chilled | 2023 | 100.00% | 10,199,939 |
| 2 | Iran | 282110 | Iron oxides and hydroxides | 2023 | 99.73% | 21,561,472 |
| 3 | Iran | 080711 | Fruit, edible; watermelons, fresh | 2023 | 99.72% | 27,863,411 |
| 4 | Iran | 070200 | Vegetables; tomatoes, fresh or chilled | 2023 | 98.54% | 27,356,953 |
| 5 | Iran | 200410 | Vegetable preparations; potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen | 2023 | 97.77% | 39,375,658 |
| 6 | Iran | 080719 | Fruit, edible; melons, other than watermelons, fresh | 2023 | 97.60% | 69,321,223 |
| 7 | Iran | 360300 | Fuses and detonators; safety or detonating fuses, percussion or detonating caps, igniters, electric detonators | 2023 | 97.49% | 24,032,000 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 251512 | Marble and travertine; merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, having a specific gravity of 2.5 or more | 2023 | 96.98% | 27,833,200 |
| 9 | Iran | 040310 | Dairy produce; yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa | 2023 | 96.90% | 13,732,298 |
| 10 | Iran | 080810 | Fruit, edible; apples, fresh | 2023 | 96.30% | 59,611,301 |
| 11 | Iran | 252310 | Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured) | 2023 | 95.77% | 127,194,458 |
| 12 | Iran | 390110 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2023 | 95.65% | 65,287,523 |
| 13 | Iran | 721430 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, including those twisted after rolling, of free-cutting steel | 2023 | 94.43% | 17,386,669 |
| 14 | Iran | 680221 | Marble, travertine and alabaster; simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface | 2023 | 92.62% | 68,216,410 |
| 15 | Iran | 690410 | Ceramic building bricks | 2023 | 92.38% | 13,256,758 |
| 16 | Iran | 040700 | Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked. | 2023 | 91.87% | 370,853,781 |
| 17 | Iran | 721632 | Iron or non-alloy steel; I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | 2023 | 91.63% | 30,311,754 |
| 18 | Iran | 180620 | Chocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg | 2023 | 90.85% | 14,760,128 |
| 19 | United Arab Emirates | 730840 | Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering or pit-propping | 2023 | 81.58% | 127,776,277 |
| 20 | Iran | 690810 | -Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm | 2023 | 81.57% | 332,116,625 |
| 21 | United Arab Emirates | 730630 | Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (not seamless), welded, of circular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73 | 2023 | 80.73% | 35,823,154 |
| 22 | Iran | 071220 | Vegetables; onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder but not further prepared, dried | 2023 | 80.09% | 21,538,820 |
| 23 | Iran | 731210 | Iron or steel; stranded wire, ropes and cables, not electrically insulated | 2023 | 77.97% | 212,300,833 |
| 24 | United Arab Emirates | 830710 | Tubing; flexible, with or without fittings, of iron or steel | 2023 | 76.93% | 22,053,365 |
| 25 | United Arab Emirates | 710812 | Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | 2023 | 75.34% | 23,662,372 |
| 26 | Iran | 030211 | Fish; fresh or chilled, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of 0302.9 | 2023 | 74.84% | 10,341,599 |
| 27 | Iran | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | 2023 | 72.73% | 251,377,114 |
| 28 | United Arab Emirates | 680100 | Stone; setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate) | 2023 | 72.64% | 21,625,600 |
| 29 | Iran | 940310 | Furniture; metal, for office use | 2023 | 70.61% | 13,041,974 |
| 30 | Iran | 080920 | - Cherries | 2023 | 69.40% | 27,262,147 |
| 31 | Iran | 300331 | Medicaments; containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not packaged for retail sale | 2023 | 67.33% | 566,443,677 |
| 32 | United Arab Emirates | 711319 | Jewellery; of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | 2023 | 66.71% | 66,988,250 |
| 33 | Ukraine | 120600 | Oil seeds; sunflower seeds, whether or not broken | 2023 | 66.54% | 40,392,000 |
| 34 | Iran | 850422 | Electrical transformers; liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 650kVA but not exceeding 10,000kVA | 2023 | 65.27% | 10,738,308 |
| 35 | Iran | 741300 | Copper; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated | 2023 | 65.04% | 32,298,549 |
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | 320910 | Paints and varnishes; based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium | 2023 | 64.06% | 23,793,376 |
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 190211 | Food preparations; pasta, containing eggs, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared | 2023 | 63.79% | 13,884,160 |
| 38 | Iran | 700320 | Glass; cast glass and rolled glass, wired sheets, whether or not having an absorbent or reflecting layer but not otherwise worked | 2023 | 62.88% | 17,525,889 |
| 39 | Iran | 020736 | -- Other, frozen | 2023 | 62.39% | 20,584,342 |
| 40 | Iran | 391910 | Plastics; plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm | 2023 | 61.98% | 20,876,817 |
| 41 | Iran | 721633 | Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | 2023 | 61.96% | 29,014,591 |
| 42 | Iran | 940370 | Furniture; plastic | 2023 | 59.56% | 12,758,867 |
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 711419 | Goldsmiths' wares; articles of and parts thereof, of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal | 2023 | 59.19% | 172,501,809 |
| 44 | Iran | 392410 | Plastics; tableware and kitchenware | 2023 | 57.69% | 20,300,094 |
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 271019 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations | 2023 | 56.64% | 11,991,093 |
| 46 | Iran | 730890 | Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | 2023 | 55.82% | 11,128,396 |
| 47 | Iran | 040291 | Dairy produce; milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms | 2023 | 54.29% | 19,825,114 |
| 48 | Iran | 190590 | Food preparations; bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | 2023 | 52.27% | 18,788,927 |
| 49 | Iran | 701010 | Glass; ampoules, of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods | 2023 | 51.72% | 22,810,251 |
| 50 | Iran | 721650 | Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.c. in heading no. 7216, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded | 2023 | 42.95% | 19,322,156 |
| 51 | Iran | 040610 | Dairy produce; fresh cheese (including whey cheese), not fermented, and curd | 2023 | 42.33% | 44,779,062 |
| 52 | Ukraine | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2023 | 42.09% | 97,407,829 |
| 53 | Iran | 020727 | Meat and edible offal; of turkeys, cuts and offal, frozen | 2023 | 40.13% | 46,297,131 |
| 54 | Kuwait | 040291 | Dairy produce; milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, other than in powder, granules or other solid forms | 2023 | 40.07% | 14,630,700 |
| 55 | Iran | 761410 | Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel core | 2023 | 39.40% | 17,765,365 |
| 56 | Iran | 080510 | Fruit, edible; oranges, fresh or dried | 2023 | 37.34% | 26,262,271 |
| 57 | Iran | 190540 | Food preparations; rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products, whether or not containing cocoa | 2023 | 35.34% | 10,949,724 |
| 58 | Iran | 392321 | Ethylene polymers; sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods | 2023 | 35.21% | 10,689,455 |
| 59 | United Arab Emirates | 300320 | Medicaments; containing antibiotics other than penicillins, streptomycins and their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not in measured doses, not packaged for retail sale) | 2023 | 34.84% | 18,526,305 |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia | 040610 | Dairy produce; fresh cheese (including whey cheese), not fermented, and curd | 2023 | 33.81% | 35,761,491 |
| 61 | Iran | 040110 | Dairy produce; milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1% | 2023 | 32.46% | 28,828,110 |
Partner frequency summary:
Iran: 45 occurrences
United Arab Emirates: 11 occurrences
Ukraine: 2 occurrences
Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences
Kuwait: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
Legend:
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.