Country Matrix
For 2012, the matrix below shows South Africa'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.
South Africa
Year: 2012(13 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 350(13)[2] | 250(7)[2] | 169(2)[1] | 118(2)[1] | 85(1)[1] | 58(1)[1] | 23(1) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 99(7)[2] | 66(4)[2] | 46(2)[1] | 33(2)[1] | 20(1)[1] | 16(1)[1] | 10(1) |
| >= 100 mln USD | 50(5)[2] | 37(2)[2] | 26(1)[1] | 20(1)[1] | 14(1)[1] | 11(1)[1] | 7(1) |
| >= 200 mln USD | 17(1)[2] | 14(1)[2] | 10[1] | 8[1] | 5[1] | 4[1] | 3 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 3(1)[1] | 2(1)[1] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 2901 | Acyclic hydrocarbons | 2012 | 91.99% | 128,175,741 |
| 2 | Qatar | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2012 | 63.92% | 50,213,905 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 2802 | Sulphur; sublimed or precipitated, colloidal sulphur | 2012 | 49.33% | 10,586,669 |
| 4 | Qatar | 2815 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium | 2012 | 48.09% | 33,473,136 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 2709 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude | 2012 | 44.37% | 7,003,911,932 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 2902 | Cyclic hydrocarbons | 2012 | 43.67% | 45,710,651 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2012 | 42.62% | 59,944,497 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 1005 | Maize (corn) | 2012 | 36.87% | 32,943,361 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 3817 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2012 | 36.21% | 38,843,480 |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2012 | 34.12% | 137,007,453 |
| 11 | Bahrain | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2012 | 32.04% | 47,478,996 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2012 | 30.56% | 116,255,086 |
| 13 | Qatar | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2012 | 30.06% | 120,734,296 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 8 occurrences
Qatar: 3 occurrences
Ukraine: 1 occurrence
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...
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.