Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Brazil'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.

Brazil

Year: 2005(5 in Danger Zone)[10 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD472(5)[10]355(2)[7]256(2)[4]204(1)[3]153(1)[3]107[2]65[1]
>= 50 mln USD102(3)[8]72(1)[5]49(1)[3]41(1)[3]33(1)[3]23[2]17[1]
>= 100 mln USD47(2)[7]33[4]22[2]21[2]19[2]13[2]10[1]
>= 200 mln USD20[6]14[3]8[1]8[1]8[1]7[1]5[1]
>= 500 mln USD10[5]7[3]4[1]4[1]4[1]4[1]4[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (10 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bolivia (Plurinational State of)271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200594.83%953,133,429
2Argentina271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200589.01%124,704,803
3Argentina271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200571.56%66,536,375
4Nigeria271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200554.45%17,751,879
5Argentina271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200545.23%14,746,119
6Argentina271011-- Light oils and preparations200543.22%646,356,267
7India271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200541.52%631,557,198
8Nigeria270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200533.81%2,649,776,522
9Algeria270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200530.96%2,426,647,041
10Algeria271011-- Light oils and preparations200530.49%455,871,085

Partner frequency summary:

Argentina: 4 occurrences

Nigeria: 2 occurrences

Algeria: 2 occurrences

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 1 occurrence

India: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.