Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Austria'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.

Austria

Year: 2005(7 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1051(7)[5]846(5)[4]636(5)[4]435(2)[2]241(2)[1]128(1)[1]48[1]
>= 50 mln USD205[3]181[3]145[3]99[2]61[1]34[1]14[1]
>= 100 mln USD81[3]68[3]56[3]34[2]22[1]12[1]6[1]
>= 200 mln USD31[3]29[3]23[3]13[2]9[1]7[1]4[1]
>= 500 mln USD11[2]10[2]8[2]6[2]4[1]4[1]2[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese200588.98%15,708,246
2Russian Federation520812Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, unbleached, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2200572.53%10,641,681
3Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200557.52%10,088,250
4Russian Federation720241Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight more than 4% of carbon200551.16%13,278,355
5Ukraine220710Undenatured ethyl alcohol; of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher200550.22%12,860,157
6Ukraine851829Loudspeakers; not mounted in their enclosures200538.95%13,504,310
7Ukraine950611Skis; for snow200536.58%32,444,730

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

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.