Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(23 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD37(23)26(16)19(12)12(8)8(4)4(3)2(1)
>= 50 mln USD8(6)6(5)6(5)4(4)3(3)2(2)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD3(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)00
>= 200 mln USD2(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)00
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)00

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (23 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation10Cereals202192.94%83,214,786
2Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202189.95%11,706,802
3Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes202184.57%61,255,517
4Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes202175.44%685,248,612
5Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof202168.88%80,794,657
6Iran25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202167.19%18,105,379
7Iran28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes202165.99%21,535,683
8Iran07Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible202161.52%14,429,382
9Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202155.35%22,424,948
10Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations202155.27%20,481,010
11Iran72Iron and steel202150.81%62,622,899
12Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations202150.78%27,149,540
13Russian Federation70Glass and glassware202147.27%22,894,713
14Russian Federation34Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster202143.28%17,863,250
15Russian Federation17Sugars and sugar confectionery202142.68%24,656,409
16Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202141.55%28,162,586
17Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles202138.55%39,039,715
18Russian Federation71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin202136.78%91,052,489
19Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants202136.67%11,031,410
20Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations202136.07%25,035,622
21Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar202135.32%19,744,461
22Iran08Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons202132.40%28,049,049
23Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices202131.54%13,547,541

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 18 occurrences

Iran: 5 occurrences

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.