Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, the matrix below shows Argentina'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.

Argentina

Year: 2006(1 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD233(1)[3]187[3]133[2]97[2]75[2]51[2]30[2]
>= 50 mln USD58(1)[2]52[2]38[1]29[1]25[1]21[1]13[1]
>= 100 mln USD32[2]29[2]21[1]18[1]14[1]11[1]7[1]
>= 200 mln USD16[2]13[2]10[1]10[1]9[1]7[1]5[1]
>= 500 mln USD5533322
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bolivia (Plurinational State of)2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200699.53%34,330,512
2Bolivia (Plurinational State of)2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200698.51%243,302,441
3Areas, nes2710Petroleum 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 oils200645.54%381,476,339

Partner frequency summary:

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 2 occurrences

Areas, nes: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.