Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Bangladesh'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.

Bangladesh

Year: 2010(11 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD254(11)[6]210(8)[5]161(4)[2]119(2)[2]80(2)48(2)25(1)
>= 50 mln USD49(5)[5]41(5)[4]30(2)[1]24(1)[1]17(1)12(1)5
>= 100 mln USD30(4)[5]25(4)[4]17(1)[1]16(1)[1]12(1)8(1)3
>= 200 mln USD13(1)[3]11(1)[2]9[1]8[1]631
>= 500 mln USD6(1)[2]5(1)[1]44420

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Singapore271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations201069.46%206,169,671
2Singapore271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201061.20%11,532,664
3United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201048.80%156,224,431
4Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201048.53%155,357,152
5Kuwait271011-- Light oils and preparations201044.68%807,115,445
6Malaysia271011-- Light oils and preparations201034.90%630,391,576

Partner frequency summary:

Singapore: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Malaysia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271113 - 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.