Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, the matrix below shows Azerbaijan'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.

Azerbaijan

Year: 2009(21 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD60(21)50(18)38(13)26(9)22(7)14(5)9(5)
>= 50 mln USD12(3)11(3)7(2)4(1)4(1)32
>= 100 mln USD4(2)4(2)3(1)2(1)2(1)11
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (21 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation8603Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled tenders, other than those of heading no. 86042009100.00%26,576,590
2Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm200998.91%44,634,853
3Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200997.04%13,999,535
4Russian Federation8405Generators for producer or water gas with or without their purifiers acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers200995.77%11,716,865
5Russian Federation6811Asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like200991.85%19,857,744
6Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin200975.30%146,659,425
7Ukraine7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless200974.21%25,976,869
8Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200969.46%49,387,805
9Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified200963.33%12,554,784
10Ukraine1704Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa200955.14%14,600,626
11Ukraine8504Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors200954.45%51,956,089
12Russian Federation8701Tractors; (other than tractors of heading no 8709)200953.43%31,438,884
13Russian Federation8433Harvesting and threshing machinery, straw and fodder balers, grass or hay mowers; machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce, other than machinery of heading no 8437200950.20%19,056,033
14Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes200949.32%107,365,775
15Ukraine8526Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus200946.70%37,785,392
16Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200943.41%11,937,258
17Ukraine8529Transmission apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528200942.86%13,109,702
18Russian Federation8418Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415200941.57%13,220,365
19Russian Federation2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers200939.03%27,397,358
20Russian Federation8207Tools, interchangeable; for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools (pressing, stamping, punching, drilling etc), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools200937.96%10,620,138
21Russian Federation8411Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines200937.09%19,711,568

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 13 occurrences

Ukraine: 8 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.