Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(50 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD62(50)43(37)32(29)15(14)7(6)3(2)1
>= 50 mln USD47(39)34(30)27(24)13(12)6(5)3(2)1
>= 100 mln USD34(28)23(20)19(17)9(8)5(4)3(2)1
>= 200 mln USD12(9)9(8)7(6)4(3)3(2)2(1)1
>= 500 mln USD8(5)5(4)4(3)2(1)2(1)2(1)1

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (50 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation72Iron and steel202184.77%1,974,530,500
2Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes202182.42%191,436,200
3Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202176.56%31,408,200
4Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202173.94%161,801,300
5Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202173.26%52,139,300
6Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof202173.03%365,785,900
7Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes202169.87%152,869,900
8Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202167.88%174,491,000
9Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof202167.83%231,855,600
10Russian Federation17Sugars and sugar confectionery202165.15%50,166,200
11Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof202164.29%52,967,800
12Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather202163.66%20,609,600
13Russian Federation10Cereals202162.65%98,450,000
14Russian Federation96Miscellaneous manufactured articles202162.30%114,102,300
15Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof202159.80%73,917,800
16Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles202158.46%616,771,800
17Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard202157.99%354,845,000
18Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants202157.91%103,056,500
19Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations202157.73%184,410,200
20Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof202157.00%909,131,700
21Russian Federation70Glass and glassware202156.92%77,430,900
22Russian Federation02Meat and edible meat offal202156.34%111,005,400
23Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202155.60%129,269,200
24Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans202154.79%23,906,400
25Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric202153.74%11,669,000
26Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations202153.20%197,186,600
27Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices202153.03%61,834,900
28Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard202150.86%15,032,600
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 plaster202150.28%145,148,700
30Russian Federation12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder202149.06%210,831,900
31Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations202147.88%89,594,300
32Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof202145.81%41,223,900
33Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted202143.39%85,709,600
34Russian Federation69Ceramic products202141.84%45,749,400
35Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof202141.74%149,721,400
36Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted202140.93%89,158,600
37Russian Federation87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof202140.58%733,728,200
38Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use202139.12%21,579,800
39Russian Federation38Chemical products n.e.c.202138.53%175,569,300
40Ukraine12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder202136.95%158,798,000
41Russian 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 buildings202136.37%134,508,300
42Russian Federation32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks202136.25%30,074,100
43Russian 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 kinds202135.80%103,629,300
44Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles202135.21%117,227,100
45Ukraine23Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder202134.90%184,693,700
46Russian Federation95Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof202134.87%61,903,600
47Russian Federation52Cotton202134.81%36,687,800
48Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles202134.59%1,017,438,200
49Russian Federation42Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)202134.29%17,102,400
50Russian Federation23Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder202130.73%162,647,600

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 48 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.