Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(48 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD54(48)36(34)23(21)14(12)10(9)4(3)2(1)
>= 50 mln USD40(35)25(24)15(14)8(7)6(5)2(1)2(1)
>= 100 mln USD24(20)16(15)10(9)7(6)5(4)2(1)2(1)
>= 200 mln USD9(8)6(5)4(3)3(2)3(2)2(1)2(1)
>= 500 mln USD6(6)4(4)3(3)2(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (48 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 waxes201497.88%11,597,620,200
2Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof201485.45%49,833,400
3Russian Federation43Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof201484.63%49,040,500
4Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof201478.75%178,110,400
5Russian Federation72Iron and steel201476.57%1,266,874,800
6Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard201475.54%18,175,700
7Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric201473.52%30,444,000
8Russian Federation31Fertilizers201471.25%72,278,600
9Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201470.05%134,845,400
10Ukraine26Ores, slag and ash201469.01%10,695,800
11Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement201466.39%187,550,900
12Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes201462.56%164,190,300
13Russian Federation96Miscellaneous manufactured articles201458.22%106,968,700
14Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices201455.10%51,680,800
15Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201454.40%98,220,100
16Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather201454.35%35,369,100
17Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201454.19%94,310,700
18Russian Federation87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof201453.07%1,358,792,000
19Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof201450.82%180,570,800
20Russian Federation70Glass and glassware201450.32%99,485,500
21Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201450.15%22,598,500
22Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles201448.41%521,896,800
23Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted201447.43%95,414,800
24Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans201446.87%52,354,900
25Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres201446.10%40,406,100
26Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use201445.16%20,282,000
27Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations201444.56%143,419,200
28Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201443.80%93,501,500
29Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard201443.35%230,928,100
30Ukraine10Cereals201442.50%38,371,800
31Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations201441.91%117,301,200
32Russian 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 plaster201441.81%109,440,500
33Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof201441.36%197,505,600
34Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201440.89%64,802,700
35Russian Federation42Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)201439.93%14,310,500
36Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles201439.76%827,493,600
37Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles201438.59%141,194,100
38Russian Federation29Organic chemicals201438.13%257,084,500
39Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof201438.03%697,589,200
40Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants201437.36%65,415,100
41Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted201435.57%53,960,800
42Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal201434.93%86,999,200
43Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201434.07%59,298,600
44Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof201433.90%27,295,500
45Russian Federation52Cotton201433.58%35,521,600
46Russian Federation54Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials201433.36%53,366,800
47Ukraine23Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder201431.65%191,609,000
48Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof201430.71%66,303,900

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 43 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 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.