Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023(21 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD36(21)30(20)22(14)11(10)8(7)4(4)2(2)
>= 50 mln USD10(7)9(7)7(6)5(5)4(4)2(2)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD5(3)4(3)4(3)3(3)2(2)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD4(2)3(2)3(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD3(2)3(2)3(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (21 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Iran26Ores, slag and ash202394.54%19,488,567
2Russian Federation10Cereals202391.72%84,838,370
3Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202388.16%16,469,569
4Russian Federation71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin202382.96%2,264,784,598
5Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes202377.34%51,564,179
6Iran25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202373.68%26,697,789
7Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes202373.16%780,955,783
8Russian Federation31Fertilizers202368.12%16,715,218
9Iran72Iron and steel202363.82%139,031,228
10Russian Federation63Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags202362.22%25,015,913
11Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof202355.50%77,003,029
12Russian Federation17Sugars and sugar confectionery202351.75%33,656,851
13Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202351.01%35,154,350
14Russian Federation70Glass and glassware202350.10%37,339,694
15Iran07Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible202349.85%15,931,832
16Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations202349.62%38,221,693
17Iran28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes202348.60%22,313,780
18Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations202345.26%30,802,215
19Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles202343.03%68,158,711
20Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202342.53%35,940,653
21Russian Federation02Meat and edible meat offal202331.19%33,784,153

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 16 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.