Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, the matrix below shows Belarus'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.

Belarus

Year: 2001(51 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD55(51)49(49)40(40)31(31)25(25)13(13)7(7)
>= 50 mln USD17(17)17(17)15(15)12(12)11(11)5(5)2(2)
>= 100 mln USD8(8)8(8)6(6)4(4)3(3)2(2)1(1)
>= 200 mln USD3(3)3(3)2(2)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (51 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin2001100.00%10,102,700
2Russian Federation75Nickel and articles thereof200199.66%13,145,700
3Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200197.85%2,176,124,900
4Russian Federation31Fertilizers200197.09%15,754,100
5Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200195.17%75,901,400
6Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard200192.09%27,039,100
7Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof200191.66%20,854,900
8Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200187.10%13,171,700
9Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200186.67%34,776,900
10Russian Federation72Iron and steel200186.12%425,674,200
11Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof200184.76%62,882,700
12Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200182.41%60,619,500
13Russian Federation43Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof200181.82%12,630,800
14Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind200179.50%40,451,500
15Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles200179.41%30,781,100
16Russian Federation86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds200178.55%28,963,900
17Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof200177.47%80,890,300
18Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200175.21%66,892,400
19Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard200174.79%120,336,500
20Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200174.15%36,680,800
21Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200173.42%92,439,300
22Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200173.10%39,182,100
23Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200171.05%62,320,600
24Russian Federation03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates200170.06%67,716,600
25Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices200170.02%13,795,500
26Russian Federation82Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal200169.86%22,076,600
27Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles200169.74%133,871,400
28Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200168.73%12,367,400
29Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather200168.19%38,714,900
30Russian Federation69Ceramic products200165.76%13,804,800
31Russian Federation70Glass and glassware200162.58%22,719,900
32Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200157.02%102,252,000
33Russian Federation24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body200156.92%55,752,800
34Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations200156.86%17,124,900
35Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200155.25%29,151,500
36Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric200154.86%29,055,700
37Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof200153.74%152,887,600
38Russian Federation83Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal200153.66%15,062,400
39Russian Federation94Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings200150.62%17,478,600
40Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted200150.47%14,311,900
41Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles200149.51%199,426,300
42Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use200149.49%15,562,600
43Russian Federation34Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster200148.99%14,424,900
44Russian Federation52Cotton200148.70%39,295,400
45Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres200147.50%17,291,000
46Russian Federation32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks200147.13%40,194,300
47Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200145.06%11,178,400
48Russian Federation84Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof200144.16%344,746,900
49Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants200143.96%14,295,600
50Russian Federation54Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials200139.57%21,172,200
51Russian Federation90Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories200134.60%46,608,700

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 51 occurrences

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.