Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Madagascar's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.
Madagascar
22 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 150710 | Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified | 2025 | 100.00% | 76,780,635 |
| 2 | China | 510531 | Hair; fine animal hair, carded or combed, of kashmir (cashmere) goats | 2025 | 100.00% | 26,165,703 |
| 3 | China | 721061 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys | 2025 | 100.00% | 25,387,801 |
| 4 | Malaysia | 151110 | Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2025 | 100.00% | 167,147,794 |
| 5 | South Africa | 270112 | Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2025 | 100.00% | 40,658,880 |
| 6 | USA | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes | 2025 | 99.95% | 17,411,023 |
| 7 | China | 851713 | Telephone sets; smartphones for cellular or other wireless networks | 2025 | 98.92% | 10,756,848 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 252100 | Limestone flux; limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement | 2025 | 98.10% | 18,589,009 |
| 9 | China | 851310 | Lamps; portable, electric, designed to function by their own source of energy (excluding lighting equipment of heading no. 8512) | 2025 | 97.96% | 11,773,358 |
| 10 | China | 300590 | Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles; (excluding adhesive dressings), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances, packaged for retail sale | 2025 | 97.18% | 11,268,390 |
| 11 | China | 850760 | Electric accumulators; lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 2025 | 96.87% | 13,357,999 |
| 12 | China | 730661 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73 | 2025 | 96.75% | 10,421,320 |
| 13 | China | 854143 | Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels | 2025 | 96.30% | 36,333,222 |
| 14 | Egypt | 110100 | Wheat or meslin flour | 2025 | 95.15% | 60,383,571 |
| 15 | China | 540769 | Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments | 2025 | 92.45% | 11,791,678 |
| 16 | China | 870423 | Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | 2025 | 91.01% | 17,041,062 |
| 17 | China | 401120 | Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries | 2025 | 90.48% | 15,676,753 |
| 18 | Other Europe, nes | 880230 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg | 2025 | 87.29% | 22,532,256 |
| 19 | Oman | 271012 | 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; light oils and preparations | 2025 | 87.11% | 122,141,832 |
| 20 | China | 521142 | Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim | 2025 | 84.67% | 11,584,960 |
| 21 | Other Europe, nes | 500720 | Silk; woven fabrics, containing 85% or more by weight of silk or of silk waste other than noil silk | 2025 | 82.96% | 13,317,971 |
| 22 | China | 600632 | Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed | 2025 | 80.56% | 53,082,277 |
China: 13 occurrences
Other Europe, nes: 2 occurrences
Argentina: 1 occurrence
Egypt: 1 occurrence
Malaysia: 1 occurrence
Oman: 1 occurrence
South Africa: 1 occurrence
USA: 1 occurrence
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Legend:
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1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.