Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2007, 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: 2007(8 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD407(8)[5]319(4)[5]273(2)[3]221(1)[3]158(1)[3]114[3]81[2]
>= 50 mln USD85(3)[2]66(1)[2]62[1]58[1]46[1]33[1]26[1]
>= 100 mln USD42(1)[2]34(1)[2]31[1]28[1]25[1]16[1]12[1]
>= 200 mln USD18[1]16[1]15141297
>= 500 mln USD6[1]5[1]43311

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine850423Electrical transformers; liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000kVA200777.98%10,314,496
2Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200750.84%20,692,870
3Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200744.11%141,260,812
4Russian Federation310559Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the two fertilizing elements nitrogen and phosphorus, other than nitrates and phosphates200743.51%19,648,460
5Ukraine310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200736.30%14,772,626
6Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution200734.45%58,235,465
7Ukraine310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution200731.41%53,085,632
8Russian Federation310280Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate in aqueous or ammoniacal solution200731.06%29,474,162

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

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.