Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(54 in Danger Zone)
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD68(54)45(39)35(31)16(15)9(8)4(4)1(1)
>= 50 mln USD49(38)33(29)25(22)12(11)6(5)3(3)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD33(26)21(19)17(15)10(9)5(4)2(2)1(1)
>= 200 mln USD11(9)9(8)6(5)4(3)3(2)2(2)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD7(5)5(4)3(2)3(2)3(2)2(2)1(1)
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (54 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 waxes202091.39%6,108,938,700
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers202086.25%63,024,500
3Russian Federation72Iron and steel202083.97%1,176,136,400
4Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202080.08%27,612,400
5Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202075.15%45,313,300
6Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes202073.82%110,208,800
7Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202073.34%150,204,700
8Russian Federation43Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof202072.39%12,870,200
9Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes202069.38%151,880,300
10Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof202065.77%219,158,500
11Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof202064.52%44,494,400
12Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202063.86%130,870,700
13Russian Federation96Miscellaneous manufactured articles202063.78%115,116,900
14Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202062.87%112,337,900
15Russian Federation17Sugars and sugar confectionery202062.10%55,881,300
16Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof202058.51%128,284,600
17Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations202058.45%172,908,600
18Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof202058.05%73,094,200
19Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants202057.79%93,152,400
20Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans202057.00%25,021,900
21Ukraine26Ores, slag and ash202056.59%10,707,300
22Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles202053.98%497,561,300
23Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard202053.78%10,073,700
24Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather202052.93%15,585,800
25Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations202052.70%164,503,400
26Russian Federation70Glass and glassware202052.13%76,220,300
27Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard202051.84%256,044,700
28Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices202051.27%55,741,700
29Russian 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 plaster202050.54%132,198,400
30Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric202050.44%12,336,800
31Russian Federation02Meat and edible meat offal202050.13%62,533,400
32Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof202049.35%774,300,100
33Russian Federation12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder202048.29%199,686,600
34Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof202048.06%230,447,700
35Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations202045.33%70,704,600
36Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted202044.86%70,757,200
37Russian Federation87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof202043.92%808,898,400
38Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted202042.53%70,125,800
39Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof202041.22%38,104,400
40Russian Federation69Ceramic products202039.26%40,983,400
41Russian Federation52Cotton202038.62%34,815,200
42Ukraine12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder202037.96%156,949,900
43Russian Federation29Organic chemicals202037.50%198,299,700
44Russian Federation95Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof202037.45%61,519,000
45Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles202037.25%875,186,100
46Russian Federation38Chemical products n.e.c.202036.68%145,511,100
47Ukraine86Railway, 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 kinds202035.58%129,234,900
48Russian Federation10Cereals202035.36%38,583,600
49Ukraine23Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder202034.93%140,542,700
50Russian Federation42Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)202034.76%14,024,100
51Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles202034.16%115,830,300
52Russian 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 buildings202032.42%99,208,500
53Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal202032.14%40,095,400
54Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres202031.45%24,721,300

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 49 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.