Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(4 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD509(4)[6]398(4)[6]313(1)[6]241[4]183[3]132[2]77[2]
>= 50 mln USD104(1)[5]90(1)[5]75[5]67[3]53[2]35[1]23[1]
>= 100 mln USD47(1)[5]42(1)[5]38[5]34[3]26[2]18[1]10[1]
>= 200 mln USD31[5]28[5]26[5]24[3]20[2]16[1]10[1]
>= 500 mln USD9[3]9[3]9[3]7[1]7[1]6[1]3[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bolivia (Plurinational State of)271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2014100.00%2,234,024,070
2USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201499.97%16,648,598
3Bolivia (Plurinational State of)270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201475.39%239,505,381
4Netherlands271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations201460.38%270,512,111
5Trinidad and Tobago271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201452.67%1,822,677,319
6USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations201451.92%1,907,319,501

Partner frequency summary:

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 2 occurrences

USA: 2 occurrences

Netherlands: 1 occurrence

Trinidad and Tobago: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.