Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(60 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD67(60)57(54)48(47)35(35)25(25)14(14)8(8)
>= 50 mln USD33(30)29(27)27(26)21(21)14(14)6(6)2(2)
>= 100 mln USD17(16)15(15)14(14)11(11)10(10)5(5)2(2)
>= 200 mln USD8(7)6(6)5(5)4(4)3(3)2(2)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD4(4)4(4)3(3)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (60 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200498.56%4,461,417,300
2Russian Federation75Nickel and articles thereof200498.20%16,004,200
3Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200496.20%115,701,600
4Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard200494.18%28,338,500
5Russian Federation31Fertilizers200494.10%16,423,100
6Russian Federation91Clocks and watches and parts thereof200493.72%12,547,300
7Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200493.54%26,550,000
8Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof200492.29%33,656,500
9Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather200488.07%73,678,800
10Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof200486.90%114,904,200
11Russian Federation72Iron and steel200485.05%991,379,500
12Russian Federation43Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof200484.75%23,034,000
13Russian Federation82Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal200484.49%105,581,900
14Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles200483.37%49,227,600
15Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200479.26%58,675,900
16Russian Federation95Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof200478.06%25,146,900
17Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200477.96%106,064,000
18Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles200477.31%401,053,400
19Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof200477.13%151,654,900
20Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices200476.66%24,887,200
21Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200473.72%55,293,800
22Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200471.40%148,472,300
23Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200470.92%24,687,900
24Russian 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 kinds200470.79%52,329,800
25Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard200470.49%188,341,100
26Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200469.09%72,996,900
27Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200468.64%75,909,500
28Russian Federation96Miscellaneous manufactured articles200468.47%25,188,500
29Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants200468.25%62,376,700
30Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres200468.19%58,184,400
31Russian 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 body200465.55%76,112,000
32Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use200465.10%22,579,400
33Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200464.57%40,215,900
34Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof200464.54%432,156,700
35Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind200462.55%91,961,300
36Russian Federation52Cotton200458.95%64,554,600
37Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric200458.10%36,091,500
38Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles200457.19%601,736,600
39Russian Federation83Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal200457.10%37,537,400
40Russian Federation69Ceramic products200456.95%30,160,100
41Russian Federation32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks200456.85%110,500,900
42Russian Federation70Glass and glassware200455.15%44,352,700
43Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200454.35%140,317,900
44Russian Federation03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates200453.71%87,559,400
45Russian 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 plaster200453.47%34,305,200
46Russian 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 buildings200452.26%37,044,100
47Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted200450.71%10,157,400
48Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations200449.89%31,592,300
49Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted200448.63%16,833,600
50Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200446.10%33,136,200
51Russian Federation54Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials200444.54%30,250,000
52Russian Federation84Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof200443.16%785,768,200
53Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof200442.91%11,338,300
54Russian Federation58Fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery200440.32%10,644,200
55Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200439.68%40,245,100
56Russian Federation63Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags200437.34%13,271,200
57Russian Federation90Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories200435.01%86,565,700
58Russian Federation38Chemical products n.e.c.200433.88%59,891,200
59Russian Federation12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder200433.81%10,115,400
60Russian Federation87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof200433.51%274,114,000

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 60 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.