Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, the matrix below shows United Rep. of Tanzania'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.

United Rep. of Tanzania

Year: 2025(15 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD168(15)[4]151(13)[4]132(8)[2]104(3)[1]84(3)[1]65(2)[1]37(1)
>= 50 mln USD34(5)[3]31(5)[3]26(2)[1]24(1)21(1)17(1)10
>= 100 mln USD17(3)[3]17(3)[3]14(1)[1]121084
>= 200 mln USD4(2)[3]4(2)[3]2(1)[1]1100
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0000
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (15 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates870530Vehicles; fire fighting vehicles202591.67%46,585,796
2Saudi Arabia310530Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)202581.33%64,160,424
3Russian Federation290420Derivatives of hydrocarbons; containing only nitro or only nitroso groups, whether or not halogenated202574.74%20,689,613
4United Arab Emirates271320Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals202556.72%17,997,283
5Russian Federation310240Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium nitrate with calcium carbonate or other inorganic non-fertilizing substances, mixtures thereof202553.94%17,278,758
6United Arab Emirates390230Propylene, other olefin polymers; propylene copolymers in primary forms202553.42%23,389,778
7United Arab Emirates740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm202550.74%32,192,204
8United Arab Emirates271019Petroleum 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 preparations202550.35%712,219,792
9United Arab Emirates271012Petroleum 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 preparations202549.62%459,286,264
10Saudi Arabia170199Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter202546.18%72,990,720
11Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed202546.00%177,589,824
12United Arab Emirates390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more202542.39%42,965,145
13Saudi Arabia310559Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the two fertilizing elements nitrogen and phosphorus, other than nitrates and phosphates202541.47%22,484,116
14Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202533.79%15,609,544
15Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202530.02%34,663,376

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 7 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.