Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(23 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD40(23)[2]38(21)[2]33(19)[2]31(18)[2]22(13)[1]13(8)[1]11(6)
>= 50 mln USD5(4)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]4(4)[2]3(3)[1]3(3)[1]2(2)
>= 100 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]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 (23 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought2020100.00%55,478,406
2Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202099.76%72,245,196
3Iran2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202099.64%18,824,942
4Russian Federation1005Maize (corn)202099.39%13,160,494
5Russian Federation9999Commodities not specified according to kind202097.56%18,309,627
6Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202096.47%25,821,821
7Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202084.14%374,483,066
8Russian Federation2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202083.63%11,359,122
9Iran3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202073.12%10,250,074
10Russian Federation7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202072.15%19,871,277
11Russian Federation7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202071.72%17,375,230
12Russian Federation1517Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16202071.57%14,829,018
13Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes202070.15%27,774,818
14Russian Federation7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass202069.44%16,894,384
15Russian Federation2710Petroleum 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 oils202067.75%162,640,271
16Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202066.43%13,472,327
17Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa202064.48%24,136,301
18Russian Federation1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products202063.38%13,364,798
19Russian Federation3304Cosmetic and toilet preparations; beauty, make-up and skin care preparations (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations), manicure or pedicure preparations202057.53%11,742,873
20Russian Federation7102Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set202043.96%40,647,937
21Russian Federation1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202041.07%11,325,722
22Iran7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202038.30%13,855,998
23Ukraine0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202033.65%10,288,612

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 18 occurrences

Iran: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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.