Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(1 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD274(1)[3]217[3]159[2]119[1]83[1]4726
>= 50 mln USD91[3]73[3]60[2]44[1]32[1]186
>= 100 mln USD46[3]43[3]35[2]26[1]21[1]114
>= 200 mln USD22[3]21[3]18[2]13[1]11[1]63
>= 500 mln USD7[2]6[2]5[1]3310

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Nigeria2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201679.91%222,735,743
2USA2710Petroleum 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 oils201653.54%1,002,960,011
3Bolivia (Plurinational State of)2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201642.09%804,409,205

Partner frequency summary:

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 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:

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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.