Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(4 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD429(4)[2]282(2)[2]203(2)[1]140(1)[1]104(1)[1]59(1)26(1)
>= 50 mln USD186(2)[2]120[2]87[1]59[1]44[1]2411
>= 100 mln USD113(2)[2]76[2]58[1]41[1]30[1]178
>= 200 mln USD53(2)[2]34[2]25[1]21[1]15[1]104
>= 500 mln USD23(2)[2]14[2]11[1]9[1]7[1]42

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bolivia (Plurinational State of)2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200873.03%3,063,357,726
2Nigeria2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200840.00%6,742,245,395

Partner frequency summary:

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 1 occurrence

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.