Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Afghanistan'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.

Afghanistan

Year: 2010(1 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD23(1)[2]18(1)[2]15(1)[2]12(1)[2]9(1)[2]6(1)[2]1
>= 50 mln USD5[1]5[1]5[1]4[1]4[1]2[1]0
>= 100 mln USD3[1]3[1]3[1]3[1]3[1]2[1]0
>= 200 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]0
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]0

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Uzbekistan271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201086.84%36,057,728
2Uzbekistan271019Petroleum 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 preparations201081.24%780,701,471

Partner frequency summary:

Uzbekistan: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.