Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, 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: 2005(47 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD54(47)39(35)27(24)17(16)12(12)9(9)4(4)
>= 50 mln USD21(18)20(17)17(14)11(10)6(6)4(4)3(3)
>= 100 mln USD10(9)9(8)8(7)4(4)3(3)2(2)2(2)
>= 200 mln USD6(5)5(4)4(3)3(3)2(2)1(1)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD2(2)2(2)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (47 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 waxes200599.25%5,482,829,700
2Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200591.01%94,938,900
3Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles200590.79%132,761,700
4Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard200590.01%24,200,100
5Russian Federation31Fertilizers200589.37%13,720,100
6Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof200587.14%34,359,000
7Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200585.27%16,043,500
8Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof200583.86%90,183,900
9Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200580.88%39,524,600
10Russian Federation72Iron and steel200574.84%821,724,500
11Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices200573.87%27,605,700
12Russian 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 kinds200570.34%97,767,500
13Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200568.58%60,248,300
14Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof200563.31%89,131,300
15Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200562.71%80,750,300
16Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles200560.41%264,966,100
17Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200559.52%35,018,300
18Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather200559.30%36,975,600
19Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200557.21%60,879,900
20Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200556.87%120,273,600
21Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard200556.09%130,047,400
22Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200553.70%138,650,000
23Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200551.23%15,461,800
24Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted200551.16%10,565,600
25Russian Federation69Ceramic products200549.23%23,294,500
26Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200548.08%39,610,300
27Russian 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 plaster200546.33%31,790,600
28Russian Federation82Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal200542.83%20,181,300
29Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind200542.39%87,434,700
30Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof200542.38%247,178,200
31Russian Federation03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates200542.37%92,740,000
32Russian 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 buildings200541.06%27,488,000
33Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200540.27%43,541,500
34Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric200540.23%20,263,700
35Russian Federation52Cotton200540.13%30,291,600
36Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres200539.67%18,947,700
37Russian 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 body200538.35%37,925,800
38Russian Federation70Glass and glassware200537.67%26,852,300
39Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted200536.86%11,311,100
40Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar200534.38%46,767,500
41Russian Federation54Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials200534.31%19,652,000
42Ukraine59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use200532.36%11,344,700
43Russian Federation83Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal200532.09%19,027,400
44Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use200531.88%11,174,900
45Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles200531.47%254,827,400
46Ukraine10Cereals200530.99%29,520,600
47Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations200530.93%27,843,900

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 45 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 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.