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(28 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD56(28)[2]49(25)[2]42(24)[2]33(20)[2]24(15)[2]16(9)[1]12(8)
>= 50 mln USD7(5)[2]7(5)[2]7(5)[2]7(5)[2]6(5)[2]4(3)[1]3(2)
>= 100 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]0
>= 200 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (28 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought2021100.00%73,043,482
2Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation2021100.00%15,477,773
3Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202199.22%61,896,650
4Russian Federation1005Maize (corn)202199.04%13,911,298
5Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202198.06%35,892,894
6Iran2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202197.96%26,275,101
7Iran7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202196.65%11,103,833
8Iran2830Sulphides; polysulphides whether or not chemically defined202194.05%13,074,352
9Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202184.54%414,367,023
10Russian 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 15.16202179.65%23,190,918
11Russian Federation7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202178.75%70,905,437
12Iran3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202176.84%15,133,666
13Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202172.72%15,812,570
14Russian 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 oils202172.23%269,055,204
15Russian Federation2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202172.08%11,077,818
16Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated202168.25%11,704,105
17Russian 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 glass202165.58%17,848,873
18Russian Federation3305Hair preparations; for use on the hair202164.51%15,493,056
19Iran7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202162.98%20,748,769
20Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes202161.29%20,832,803
21Iran7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202157.48%16,433,375
22Russian 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 products202156.75%13,432,852
23Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa202156.37%26,900,763
24Russian Federation3402Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401202150.00%13,644,923
25Russian Federation2208Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% volume; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages202141.78%13,450,071
26Ukraine0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202139.17%17,303,253
27Russian Federation8528Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus202138.37%11,084,382
28Russian Federation1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202137.86%16,220,035

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 19 occurrences

Iran: 6 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 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.