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(8 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD135(8)[2]110(6)[2]100(5)[2]75(1)[1]58(1)[1]3119
>= 50 mln USD35(4)[1]29(2)[1]28(1)[1]241695
>= 100 mln USD22(2)[1]20(2)[1]19(1)[1]171141
>= 200 mln USD6(1)[1]6(1)[1]6(1)[1]4300
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2904Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons; whether or not halogenated202574.68%20,689,613
2United Arab Emirates8705Special purpose motor vehicles; not those for the transport of persons or goods (e.g. breakdown lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units etc)202552.54%47,150,336
3United Arab Emirates2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202551.96%18,004,943
4United Arab Emirates7408Copper wire202550.15%32,302,902
5United Arab Emirates2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202550.06%1,171,506,896
6Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202545.82%177,589,824
7Saudi Arabia1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202539.68%73,162,970
8Saudi Arabia3105Fertilizers; 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 10kg202538.11%97,095,003

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - 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.