Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, 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: 2013(46 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD57(46)39(33)20(18)12(11)10(9)5(4)2(1)
>= 50 mln USD40(33)28(25)14(13)8(7)6(5)4(3)2(1)
>= 100 mln USD25(20)18(16)9(8)6(5)5(4)4(3)2(1)
>= 200 mln USD12(11)10(9)6(5)4(3)4(3)3(2)2(1)
>= 500 mln USD5(5)3(3)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (46 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 waxes201397.54%12,258,088,100
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers201388.56%147,512,800
3Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof201381.63%44,357,300
4Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof201381.40%265,968,000
5Russian Federation43Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof201379.88%58,005,100
6Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric201376.70%48,515,400
7Russian Federation79Zinc and articles thereof201373.65%12,940,500
8Russian Federation72Iron and steel201373.53%1,560,201,100
9Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard201373.04%20,021,200
10Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201369.99%59,381,900
11Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201369.03%123,799,900
12Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes201359.09%181,761,500
13Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof201356.29%212,568,600
14Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement201356.24%209,717,300
15Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices201355.13%53,569,000
16Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather201354.14%38,419,100
17Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted201351.04%73,026,200
18Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201350.78%96,608,000
19Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201349.70%90,134,600
20Russian Federation70Glass and glassware201349.56%106,906,400
21Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use201349.03%19,723,500
22Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres201348.70%41,344,900
23Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles201346.07%601,399,800
24Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans201345.47%57,630,800
25Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof201345.14%293,963,800
26Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard201344.64%229,483,700
27Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201344.34%14,905,200
28Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations201343.65%122,491,600
29Russian Federation96Miscellaneous manufactured articles201343.12%61,074,800
30Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201342.38%103,610,600
31Russian Federation29Organic chemicals201341.92%254,891,500
32Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants201341.88%68,023,500
33Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations201340.86%107,839,100
34Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles201339.85%152,266,700
35Russian 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 plaster201339.54%95,293,000
36Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201339.42%74,992,100
37Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201337.99%12,772,100
38Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles201337.89%1,005,456,900
39Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof201336.29%677,360,400
40Ukraine10Cereals201335.10%34,607,200
41Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof201334.89%29,987,200
42Russian 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 kinds201333.50%105,525,900
43Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted201333.40%40,049,200
44Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar201332.47%93,941,400
45Russian 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 body201331.84%46,490,000
46Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof201331.32%70,778,800

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 43 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 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.