Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(22 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD40(22)[3]36(20)[3]35(19)[3]26(15)[3]20(11)[1]15(10)14(9)
>= 50 mln USD6(5)[3]6(5)[3]6(5)[3]6(5)[3]4(3)[1]2(2)2(2)
>= 100 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]00
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]00
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (22 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)2018100.00%57,338,128
2Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2018100.00%13,229,340
3Ukraine840690Turbines; parts of steam and other vapour turbines201899.84%19,645,435
4Iran271320Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals201899.33%14,508,737
5Iran252329Cement; portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured201899.20%24,220,153
6Russian Federation100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201898.41%11,295,862
7Russian Federation721420Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling201896.58%22,848,547
8Russian Federation151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201896.15%20,399,655
9Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201895.47%59,330,672
10Iran390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more201883.92%10,142,394
11Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201878.99%290,941,350
12Russian Federation151790Edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, n.e.c. in heading 1517, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16201865.27%10,210,732
13Russian Federation220860Vodka201862.87%11,042,000
14Russian 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 preparations201862.71%68,983,322
15Russian 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 preparations201860.52%101,763,148
16Russian Federation701090Glass; carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods201859.94%10,821,262
17Russian Federation180690Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.c. in chapter 18201859.28%16,820,553
18Ukraine240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco201854.27%23,183,923
19United Arab Emirates710231Diamonds; non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set201850.16%25,818,364
20Iran730890Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308201846.26%10,010,179
21United Arab Emirates710239Diamonds; non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set201839.55%47,463,308
22Russian Federation240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco201834.48%14,729,902

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 14 occurrences

Iran: 4 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

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.