Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(4 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD532(4)[3]388(3)[2]294(1)[1]199(1)[1]123[1]56[1]27[1]
>= 50 mln USD290(2)[3]223(2)[2]169[1]120[1]73[1]36[1]20[1]
>= 100 mln USD188(1)[3]145(1)[2]111[1]84[1]50[1]24[1]11[1]
>= 200 mln USD101[3]82[2]62[1]47[1]26[1]14[1]7[1]
>= 500 mln USD37[2]33[1]28201161
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202191.17%234,309,769
2Malaysia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202142.04%2,359,927,705
3Singapore2710Petroleum 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 oils202133.49%6,660,154,025

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 1 occurrence

Malaysia: 1 occurrence

Singapore: 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.