Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(21 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD57(21)43(16)20(6)12(4)3(1)00
>= 50 mln USD33(15)26(12)13(5)8(3)3(1)00
>= 100 mln USD14(6)13(6)8(3)3(1)100
>= 200 mln USD5(2)4(2)3(1)1(1)000
>= 500 mln USD4(1)3(1)3(1)1(1)000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation31Fertilizers202570.55%61,793,262
2Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes202568.46%910,244,295
3Russian Federation86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds202565.37%59,690,416
4Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202563.73%14,842,199
5Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes202557.34%134,844,519
6Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof202552.47%113,482,961
7Russian Federation01Animals; live202548.09%82,545,564
8Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations202546.93%72,864,868
9Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal202544.17%52,102,511
10Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof202543.25%25,032,788
11Russian Federation10Cereals202543.18%153,969,269
12Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202542.41%161,890,850
13Russian Federation72Iron and steel202541.59%208,509,093
14Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations202541.31%71,887,279
15Russian Federation70Glass and glassware202540.87%48,135,103
16Iran03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates202540.39%23,193,133
17Iran25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202533.59%15,869,560
18Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants202532.58%27,728,535
19Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202531.88%70,134,592
20Iran04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202531.59%91,103,961
21Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard202530.41%85,855,501

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 17 occurrences

Iran: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 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.