Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, the matrix below shows Australia'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.

Australia

Year: 2006(3 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD386(3)[3]255(2)[2]180(1)[2]133(1)[2]94(1)5620
>= 50 mln USD160(1)[3]109[2]79[2]58[2]39268
>= 100 mln USD96(1)[3]67[2]45[2]32[2]21133
>= 200 mln USD40[3]31[2]22[2]18[2]1172
>= 500 mln USD11[2]7[1]5[1]3[1]100

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Singapore2710Petroleum 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 oils200665.30%4,514,186,526
2Areas, nes2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200665.27%404,128,082
3Viet Nam2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200630.75%3,215,611,208

Partner frequency summary:

Singapore: 1 occurrence

Areas, nes: 1 occurrence

Viet Nam: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

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.