Country Matrix
For 2017, 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: 2017(12 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 338(12)[2] | 239(8)[2] | 164(3)[1] | 103(1)[1] | 67[1] | 42[1] | 14 |
| >= 50 mln USD | 102(7)[2] | 72(4)[2] | 45(2)[1] | 30(1)[1] | 17[1] | 11[1] | 5 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 46(3)[2] | 36(1)[2] | 25[1] | 19[1] | 12[1] | 8[1] | 4 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 16(1)[2] | 14(1)[2] | 10[1] | 8[1] | 4[1] | 4[1] | 1 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 5(1)[1] | 4(1)[1] | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 3105 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg | 2017 | 66.72% | 70,770,033 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 2901 | Acyclic hydrocarbons | 2017 | 55.80% | 31,273,173 |
| 3 | Bahrain | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2017 | 54.81% | 53,525,229 |
| 4 | United Arab Emirates | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2017 | 47.73% | 27,887,570 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 2709 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude | 2017 | 46.27% | 2,974,405,512 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 1005 | Maize (corn) | 2017 | 42.42% | 57,059,532 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 2905 | Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives | 2017 | 41.43% | 47,068,021 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 2902 | Cyclic hydrocarbons | 2017 | 40.36% | 33,393,936 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | 2017 | 35.72% | 133,343,273 |
| 10 | Qatar | 2815 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium | 2017 | 35.26% | 32,798,648 |
| 11 | Qatar | 3102 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous | 2017 | 31.88% | 92,451,228 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 7408 | Copper wire | 2017 | 30.76% | 102,007,370 |
Partner frequency summary:
Saudi Arabia: 5 occurrences
Russian Federation: 2 occurrences
Qatar: 2 occurrences
Bahrain: 1 occurrence
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Ukraine: 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.