Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(5 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD499(5)[5]418(3)[3]340(2)[2]284(2)[2]219(1)[1]144(1)[1]85(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD114(1)[5]95[3]83[2]69[2]53[1]34[1]23[1]
>= 100 mln USD53(1)[5]46[3]40[2]32[2]24[1]14[1]10[1]
>= 200 mln USD24(1)[3]21[2]18[2]17[2]13[1]7[1]6[1]
>= 500 mln USD10[2]10[2]9[2]8[2]6[1]5[1]4[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)202195.60%49,761,618
2Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202169.27%17,859,824
3Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride202142.28%14,664,610
4Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202132.52%383,149,910
5Russian Federation721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter202130.78%16,226,911

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271111 - 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.