Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, the matrix below shows Belgium'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.

Belgium

Year: 2013(14 in Danger Zone)[11 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1392(14)[11]911(11)[9]579(9)[4]395(7)[4]234(5)[4]136(3)[4]75(1)[4]
>= 50 mln USD411(9)[11]283(7)[9]190(6)[4]136(6)[4]81(5)[4]46(3)[4]21(1)[4]
>= 100 mln USD206(7)[11]145(5)[9]103(4)[4]76(4)[4]48(3)[4]26(2)[4]13(1)[4]
>= 200 mln USD89(3)[7]60(3)[6]47(3)[3]34(3)[3]23(3)[3]13(2)[3]8(1)[3]
>= 500 mln USD23(2)[6]18(2)[5]14(2)[3]11(2)[3]8(2)[3]6(2)[3]5(1)[3]

Critical and in Danger (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201399.59%1,189,769,317

Partner frequency summary:

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.