Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(12 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD247(12)[4]181(8)[3]132(6)[2]85(4)54(3)25(1)16(1)
>= 50 mln USD87(8)[3]68(6)[2]53(4)[2]32(3)18(2)9(1)8(1)
>= 100 mln USD47(5)[3]38(4)[2]27(2)[2]16(1)11(1)5(1)4(1)
>= 200 mln USD24(2)[2]20(2)[2]17(2)[2]10(1)7(1)4(1)3(1)
>= 500 mln USD8[1]6[1]6[1]3221

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201557.68%215,149,331
2Singapore2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils201553.68%2,340,318,012
3Viet Nam2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201547.92%33,524,500
4United Arab Emirates2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201537.15%138,591,545

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Singapore: 1 occurrence

Viet Nam: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.