Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(2 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD545(2)[2]430(2)[1]302(1)[1]212(1)[1]130(1)[1]61(1)[1]30(1)
>= 50 mln USD299(1)[2]240(1)[1]174[1]121[1]75[1]31[1]13
>= 100 mln USD194[2]155[1]112[1]82[1]48[1]20[1]10
>= 200 mln USD110[1]89664527126
>= 500 mln USD40[1]3528181374

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202585.71%198,067,117
2Malaysia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202537.82%1,906,115,547

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 1 occurrence

Malaysia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.