Country Matrix
For 2004, the matrix below shows Saudi Arabia'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.
Saudi Arabia
Year: 2004(37 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 308(37)[1] | 236(33) | 189(30) | 133(24) | 85(16) | 52(11) | 31(6) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 69(11) | 54(10) | 42(10) | 30(8) | 20(6) | 12(4) | 7(2) |
| >= 100 mln USD | 32(3) | 27(3) | 19(3) | 14(2) | 10(2) | 6(2) | 3(1) |
| >= 200 mln USD | 14(1) | 13(1) | 10(1) | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (37 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 721310 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process | 2004 | 100.00% | 11,740,548 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 720150 | Iron; alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2004 | 99.96% | 62,465,145 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 170199 | Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | 2004 | 95.82% | 28,350,169 |
| 4 | Syria | 010420 | Goats; live | 2004 | 95.42% | 44,034,188 |
| 5 | Bahrain | 760429 | Aluminium; alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow | 2004 | 92.92% | 144,994,848 |
| 6 | Qatar | 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 | 2004 | 92.81% | 35,572,578 |
| 7 | Bahrain | 761410 | Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel core | 2004 | 89.38% | 17,796,556 |
| 8 | Qatar | 722860 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods n.e.c. in heading no. 7228 | 2004 | 89.19% | 73,665,959 |
| 9 | Iran | 290220 | Cyclic hydrocarbons; benzene | 2004 | 86.93% | 121,385,485 |
| 10 | Syria | 070200 | Vegetables; tomatoes, fresh or chilled | 2004 | 82.66% | 23,859,763 |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 180690 | Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.c. in chapter 18 | 2004 | 80.68% | 35,635,245 |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 151190 | Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2004 | 78.71% | 54,171,801 |
| 13 | Bahrain | 760410 | Aluminium; (not alloyed), bars, rods and profiles | 2004 | 77.66% | 81,165,435 |
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 090230 | Tea, black; (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg | 2004 | 76.90% | 44,965,390 |
| 15 | Ukraine | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2004 | 71.88% | 10,765,613 |
| 16 | Bahrain | 481820 | Paper articles; handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels | 2004 | 70.47% | 18,453,356 |
| 17 | Russian Federation | 740710 | Copper; bars, rods and profiles, of refined copper | 2004 | 68.78% | 55,520,869 |
| 18 | Syria | 392091 | Plastics; plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of poly(vinyl butyral), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | 2004 | 68.41% | 11,445,081 |
| 19 | Qatar | 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 | 2004 | 66.49% | 15,613,086 |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 300450 | Medicaments; containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged for retail sale | 2004 | 64.00% | 57,575,539 |
| 21 | United Arab Emirates | 760120 | Aluminium; unwrought, alloys | 2004 | 63.77% | 11,788,815 |
| 22 | United Arab Emirates | 380840 | - Disinfectants | 2004 | 62.63% | 11,098,947 |
| 23 | Kuwait | 701990 | Glass fibres; n.e.c. in heading no. 7019 | 2004 | 60.13% | 11,718,681 |
| 24 | Ukraine | 722410 | Steel, alloy; ingots and other primary forms | 2004 | 60.05% | 22,750,962 |
| 25 | United Arab Emirates | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations; surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | 2004 | 58.35% | 20,768,293 |
| 26 | Ukraine | 720610 | Iron or non-alloy steel; ingots (excluding iron of heading no. 7203) | 2004 | 57.90% | 55,142,202 |
| 27 | Syria | 010410 | Sheep; live | 2004 | 56.46% | 233,182,425 |
| 28 | United Arab Emirates | 390120 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | 2004 | 53.56% | 10,443,746 |
| 29 | Bahrain | 760511 | Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm | 2004 | 53.53% | 10,471,213 |
| 30 | United Arab Emirates | 151219 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2004 | 52.39% | 15,363,753 |
| 31 | United Arab Emirates | 382490 | -Other | 2004 | 49.93% | 32,649,907 |
| 32 | Bahrain | 480300 | Tissue, towel, napkin stock or similar; for household or sanitary use, cellulose, wadding webs of cellulose fibres, in rolls exceeding 36cm in width or rectangular sheets with one side more than 36cm in unfolded state | 2004 | 47.11% | 14,568,018 |
| 33 | United Arab Emirates | 340111 | Soap and organic surface-active products; in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, for toilet use (including medicated products) | 2004 | 43.94% | 10,478,146 |
| 34 | 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 | 2004 | 39.30% | 27,256,834 |
| 35 | United Arab Emirates | 690890 | -Other | 2004 | 36.88% | 59,518,474 |
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | 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 | 2004 | 36.65% | 18,853,624 |
| 37 | Russian Federation | 720110 | Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2004 | 32.13% | 12,411,749 |
Partner frequency summary:
United Arab Emirates: 16 occurrences
Bahrain: 6 occurrences
Syria: 4 occurrences
Qatar: 3 occurrences
Ukraine: 3 occurrences
Kuwait: 2 occurrences
Russian Federation: 2 occurrences
Iran: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...
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.