Country Matrix
For 2008, the matrix below shows Bulgaria'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.
Bulgaria
Year: 2008(26 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 216(26)[6] | 165(21)[6] | 122(15)[6] | 80(12)[3] | 52(7)[2] | 35(6)[2] | 23(5)[2] |
| >= 50 mln USD | 36(10)[5] | 26(8)[5] | 18(4)[5] | 13(4)[3] | 9(3)[2] | 8(3)[2] | 7(3)[2] |
| >= 100 mln USD | 13(6)[4] | 11(5)[4] | 8(3)[4] | 7(3)[3] | 6(3)[2] | 5(3)[2] | 4(3)[2] |
| >= 200 mln USD | 5(3)[3] | 4(3)[3] | 4(3)[3] | 3(3)[2] | 3(3)[2] | 3(3)[2] | 3(3)[2] |
| >= 500 mln USD | 2(2)[2] | 2(2)[2] | 2(2)[2] | 2(2)[2] | 2(2)[2] | 2(2)[2] | 2(2)[2] |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (26 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 271121 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas | 2008 | 100.00% | 1,209,497,965 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 720720 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon | 2008 | 99.59% | 42,162,708 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 720711 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness | 2008 | 98.76% | 375,017,065 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2008 | 91.40% | 4,482,644,597 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 260120 | Iron pyrites; roasted | 2008 | 90.47% | 27,208,747 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 151211 | Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2008 | 86.04% | 15,196,993 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 850423 | Electrical transformers; liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000kVA | 2008 | 70.04% | 13,191,984 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 720110 | Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2008 | 65.66% | 10,039,812 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 860719 | Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, axles and wheels, and parts thereof | 2008 | 64.49% | 29,596,076 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 270119 | Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated | 2008 | 64.48% | 54,687,400 |
| 11 | Ukraine | 720719 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section | 2008 | 61.86% | 16,028,705 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 480100 | Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets | 2008 | 61.73% | 19,619,969 |
| 13 | Ukraine | 721631 | Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | 2008 | 57.59% | 18,758,043 |
| 14 | Ukraine | 270400 | Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon | 2008 | 57.35% | 20,665,759 |
| 15 | Ukraine | 720851 | Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm | 2008 | 52.95% | 34,652,543 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2008 | 49.55% | 172,932,030 |
| 17 | Russian Federation | 760110 | Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed) | 2008 | 49.31% | 56,738,903 |
| 18 | Syria | 251020 | Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; ground | 2008 | 48.39% | 105,598,101 |
| 19 | Ukraine | 720838 | Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm | 2008 | 45.68% | 12,012,961 |
| 20 | Ukraine | 721391 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter | 2008 | 45.24% | 69,071,872 |
| 21 | Ukraine | 720839 | Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm | 2008 | 43.95% | 22,686,641 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 270112 | Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2008 | 39.40% | 79,789,746 |
| 23 | Ukraine | 270111 | Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | 2008 | 37.21% | 129,851,135 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft; parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | 2008 | 35.23% | 20,494,510 |
| 25 | Ukraine | 720852 | Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm | 2008 | 33.09% | 11,352,209 |
| 26 | Ukraine | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | 2008 | 31.01% | 17,457,398 |
Partner frequency summary:
Ukraine: 16 occurrences
Russian Federation: 9 occurrences
Syria: 1 occurrence
Critical Goods in table:
270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...
271121 - 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.