Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023(3 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1261(3)[5]976(1)[4]773[3]596[2]421[2]248[2]127[2]
>= 50 mln USD414(3)[4]340(1)[3]271[2]205[1]150[1]77[1]39[1]
>= 100 mln USD222(1)[4]177[3]141[2]109[1]78[1]45[1]24[1]
>= 200 mln USD96[4]79[3]61[2]50[1]32[1]17[1]10[1]
>= 500 mln USD33[3]26[2]17[1]141153

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202399.05%219,601,287
2Rep. of Korea271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202391.50%10,941,005
3Singapore271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations202354.36%3,811,249,750
4Malaysia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202342.90%2,356,951,245
5Rep. of Korea271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations202332.83%9,330,045,312

Partner frequency summary:

Rep. of Korea: 2 occurrences

USA: 1 occurrence

Singapore: 1 occurrence

Malaysia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.