Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(9 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1360(9)[5]1065(7)[4]792(6)[4]531(4)[4]299(3)[1]169(3)[1]71(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD315(1)[3]269[3]201[3]133[3]73[1]44[1]19[1]
>= 100 mln USD132[3]113[3]89[3]55[3]37[1]22[1]12[1]
>= 200 mln USD58[3]48[3]42[3]27[3]20[1]12[1]8[1]
>= 500 mln USD19[3]18[3]16[3]11[3]7[1]5[1]5[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation720310Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms200896.81%19,483,449
2Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated200892.53%14,594,951
3Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese200887.76%40,066,426
4Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200867.94%15,405,632
5Ukraine851829Loudspeakers; not mounted in their enclosures200852.57%33,525,638
6Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200850.94%15,188,173
7Ukraine950611Skis; for snow200845.41%32,320,783
8Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed200839.42%95,077,148
9Russian Federation810890Titanium; other than unwrought, n.e.c. in heading no. 8108200835.65%26,110,689

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

Ukraine: 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.