Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, 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: 2009[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD251[3]187[2]130[2]99[1]724026
>= 50 mln USD70[3]60[2]50[2]37[1]26139
>= 100 mln USD30[3]28[2]25[2]19[1]1375
>= 200 mln USD16[2]16[2]15[2]13[1]1065
>= 500 mln USD5[1]5[1]4[1]3[1]211

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, 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 oils200963.27%938,273,323
2Trinidad and Tobago2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200951.06%210,185,212
3Bolivia (Plurinational State of)2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200938.42%158,180,714

Partner frequency summary:

Areas, nes: 1 occurrence

Trinidad and Tobago: 1 occurrence

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

2711 - 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.