Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Armenia'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.

Armenia

Year: 2010(12 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD21(12)15(8)7(3)5(2)3(2)3(2)1
>= 50 mln USD5(4)5(4)4(3)3(2)3(2)3(2)1
>= 100 mln USD2(1)2(1)11111
>= 200 mln USD1(1)1(1)00000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof201082.02%94,924,144
2Russian Federation10Cereals201081.61%86,027,654
3Ukraine72Iron and steel201053.98%66,395,953
4Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201046.87%310,214,870
5Iran28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes201044.73%11,368,740
6Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar201044.37%23,325,565
7Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201042.26%16,728,922
8Russian Federation86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds201041.68%17,431,208
9Ukraine86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds201035.19%14,719,200
10Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201035.17%17,536,146
11Russian Federation24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body201031.45%25,396,779
12Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201031.06%15,489,795

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 8 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

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.