Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(23 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD85(23)56(17)49(16)36(12)25(10)18(8)11(5)
>= 50 mln USD17(5)12(3)11(3)6433
>= 100 mln USD7(3)6(2)5(2)3322
>= 200 mln USD3(1)3(1)3(1)2222
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (23 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7408Copper wire201496.73%16,271,433
2Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201491.86%22,276,597
3Russian Federation4805Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets201491.06%11,981,844
4Russian Federation1005Maize (corn)201490.68%23,599,904
5Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm201490.58%21,083,849
6Russian Federation1003Barley201488.96%12,411,943
7Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg201481.10%15,736,989
8Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood201480.94%25,194,223
9Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201479.12%31,990,139
10Russian Federation9999Commodities not specified according to kind201476.21%36,523,138
11Russian Federation7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass201466.83%19,276,222
12Ukraine1517Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16201463.23%10,165,688
13Ukraine1704Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa201452.94%15,923,818
14Iran2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers201451.83%55,257,235
15Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes201451.39%200,522,823
16Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin201450.61%148,770,317
17Russian Federation4410Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances201440.47%13,144,638
18Russian Federation0102Bovine animals; live201435.41%13,198,740
19Ukraine2827Chlorides; chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; bromides and bromide oxides; iodides and iodide oxides201434.86%10,522,800
20Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201432.39%50,206,021
21Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201431.94%17,574,187
22Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes201431.70%123,680,509
23Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201430.15%23,708,235

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 17 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

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.