Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024(47 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD104(47)[2]92(41)[2]70(33)[2]52(27)[1]36(23)[1]25(17)[1]16(13)
>= 50 mln USD12(8)[2]12(8)[2]12(8)[2]10(6)[1]8(6)[1]7(5)[1]5(4)
>= 100 mln USD9(6)[2]9(6)[2]9(6)[2]7(4)[1]5(4)[1]5(4)[1]3(3)
>= 200 mln USD7(6)[2]7(6)[2]7(6)[2]5(4)[1]5(4)[1]5(4)[1]3(3)
>= 500 mln USD2(1)2(1)2(1)2(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (47 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7110Platinum; unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form2024100.00%426,233,850
2Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation2024100.00%23,003,411
3Iran2613Molybdenum ores and concentrates2024100.00%11,285,995
4Russian Federation7106Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum); unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202499.96%389,658,790
5Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202499.80%60,600,114
6Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought202499.59%47,750,808
7Russian Federation7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202499.20%5,895,893,934
8Iran2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202498.83%32,971,736
9Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202498.56%30,004,448
10Iran2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers202497.25%22,609,049
11Russian Federation9609Pencils (not of heading no. 9608), crayons, pencil leads, pastels, drawing charcoals, writing or drawing chalks and tailors' chalks202496.99%19,560,610
12Iran7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202496.22%17,612,527
13Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated202493.19%19,220,825
14Russian Federation1005Maize (corn)202487.44%12,365,489
15Russian Federation6212Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof; whether or not knitted or crocheted202486.87%19,016,999
16Russian Federation6307Textiles; made up articles n.e.c. in chapter 63, including dress patterns202486.25%24,259,944
17Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202485.48%476,666,545
18Iran7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202479.97%80,879,678
19Iran0401Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202478.94%12,147,971
20Russian 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 glass202478.59%26,879,385
21Russian 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 15.16202477.08%24,312,277
22Russian Federation6211Track suits, swimwear and other garments (not knitted or crocheted)202476.65%10,018,402
23Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202475.59%22,867,822
24Russian Federation4418Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes202465.50%10,026,838
25Iran3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202463.04%13,491,786
26Iran7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202460.60%27,995,341
27Russian Federation6104Suits, ensembles, jackets, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (not swimwear), women's or girls', knitted or crocheted202460.45%21,614,054
28Russian 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 oils202457.76%271,311,177
29Russian 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 products202456.47%28,513,586
30Russian Federation3921Plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip n.e.c. in chapter 39202456.46%10,004,420
31Russian Federation2005Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006202454.30%11,112,617
32Russian Federation7102Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set202454.04%270,680,043
33Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa202453.60%44,062,976
34Russian Federation1704Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa202449.86%12,094,306
35Iran7308Structures of iron or steel and parts thereof; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures202448.87%21,480,372
36Russian Federation8544Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductors, connector fitted or not; optical fibre cables of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors202448.36%19,133,659
37Russian Federation2106Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included202443.48%15,506,975
38Russian Federation1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202442.88%24,407,269
39Russian Federation4410Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances202441.81%10,375,638
40Russian Federation7326Iron or steel; articles, n.e.c. in chapter 73202441.53%16,425,884
41Iran0805Citrus fruit; fresh or dried202440.07%11,153,034
42Iran6907Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics202439.54%15,699,066
43Russian Federation9619Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material202437.92%10,242,404
44Russian Federation0203Meat of swine; fresh, chilled or frozen202434.75%10,384,434
45Russian Federation0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202434.37%23,149,636
46Russian Federation4202Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard202434.29%14,189,571
47Russian Federation9403Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.c. in chapter 94202433.73%19,218,257

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 36 occurrences

Iran: 11 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.