Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(15 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD149(15)[2]88(14)[2]59(10)[2]43(7)[2]32(5)[2]21(4)[2]11(2)
>= 50 mln USD21(7)[2]14(7)[2]11(6)[2]10(5)[2]8(4)[2]6(4)[2]3(2)
>= 100 mln USD11(7)[2]9(7)[2]7(6)[2]6(5)[2]5(4)[2]4(4)[2]2(2)
>= 200 mln USD6(4)[2]6(4)[2]4(3)[2]4(3)[2]4(3)[2]3(3)[2]1(1)
>= 500 mln USD3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]0

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201484.29%2,963,183,999
2Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201483.85%1,061,367,700

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.