Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(13 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD125(13)[3]76(10)[3]50(6)[2]29(5)[2]21(5)[2]13(3)[1]6(1)
>= 50 mln USD22(5)[3]16(5)[3]13(5)[2]9(4)[2]6(4)[2]4(3)[1]2(1)
>= 100 mln USD8(4)[3]8(4)[3]7(4)[2]7(4)[2]5(4)[2]4(3)[1]2(1)
>= 200 mln USD5(2)[3]5(2)[3]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]1
>= 500 mln USD3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]0

Critical and in Danger (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201682.31%512,211,493
2Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201677.94%1,476,561,293

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.