Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(12 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD24(12)[3]20(10)[3]18(9)[3]14(7)[2]11(6)[2]8(5)[2]4(3)
>= 50 mln USD5(5)[3]5(5)[3]5(5)[3]4(4)[2]4(4)[2]4(4)[2]2(2)
>= 100 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)2015100.00%58,125,531
2Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201599.36%68,200,476
3Russian Federation151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201594.44%14,884,332
4Russian Federation271012Petroleum 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 preparations201588.88%82,501,811
5Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201583.91%360,352,676
6Iran271320Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals201578.37%11,287,060
7Russian Federation220860Vodka201565.54%12,428,822
8Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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 preparations201556.86%70,811,019
9Ukraine240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco201550.51%21,564,679
10Russian Federation180690Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.c. in chapter 18201541.31%10,039,271
11United Arab Emirates710239Diamonds; non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set201537.94%19,983,072
12Russian Federation240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco201535.15%15,008,835

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

271121 - 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.