Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, the matrix below shows Jordan'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.

Jordan

Year: 2019(9 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD34(9)20(4)13(3)7(1)400
>= 50 mln USD20(6)13(3)8(2)4(1)100
>= 100 mln USD11(2)10(2)6(1)2100
>= 200 mln USD6(2)5(2)3(1)0000
>= 500 mln USD3(1)2(1)2(1)0000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia22Beverages, spirits and vinegar201963.24%81,009,430
2Saudi Arabia25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement201956.47%46,285,267
3Saudi Arabia27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201954.67%1,892,398,402
4Saudi Arabia39Plastics and articles thereof201945.10%301,751,206
5United Arab Emirates74Copper and articles thereof201934.67%47,805,049
6Saudi Arabia17Sugars and sugar confectionery201933.59%54,925,912
7Saudi Arabia68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof201931.12%17,685,671
8Saudi Arabia15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201930.99%50,254,236
9United Arab Emirates71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin201930.19%55,057,251

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 7 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

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.