Country Matrix
For 2014, 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: 2014(12 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 340(12)[3] | 240(8)[1] | 168(6)[1] | 122(4)[1] | 86(2)[1] | 48(2)[1] | 23(1)[1] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 105(8)[3] | 77(6)[1] | 53(5)[1] | 38(3)[1] | 25(2)[1] | 19(2)[1] | 10(1)[1] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 45(3)[3] | 33(1)[1] | 25(1)[1] | 18[1] | 12[1] | 7[1] | 4[1] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 22(2)[3] | 17(1)[1] | 16(1)[1] | 12[1] | 9[1] | 6[1] | 4[1] |
| >= 500 mln USD | 6(1)[2] | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 2814 | Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution | 2014 | 99.89% | 78,373,438 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 2901 | Acyclic hydrocarbons | 2014 | 85.96% | 50,543,035 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 2802 | Sulphur; sublimed or precipitated, colloidal sulphur | 2014 | 69.68% | 11,806,906 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2014 | 62.19% | 58,556,179 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 2902 | Cyclic hydrocarbons | 2014 | 57.32% | 63,538,401 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 1001 | Wheat and meslin | 2014 | 54.94% | 272,537,322 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2014 | 49.35% | 71,816,678 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 1005 | Maize (corn) | 2014 | 48.38% | 17,802,936 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 2709 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude | 2014 | 38.09% | 6,169,319,466 |
| 10 | Qatar | 2815 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium | 2014 | 32.90% | 15,605,171 |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2014 | 32.06% | 113,477,201 |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 3817 | Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902 | 2014 | 30.37% | 36,215,247 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 7 occurrences
Qatar: 2 occurrences
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
Russian Federation: 1 occurrence
Ukraine: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...
Legend:
(n)
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
[n]
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.