Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, 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: 2009(2 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD391(2)[2]269(2)[2]188[2]137[1]975224
>= 50 mln USD162(1)[2]113(1)[2]78[2]57[1]412410
>= 100 mln USD84(1)[2]60(1)[2]44[2]33[1]26157
>= 200 mln USD36(1)[2]27(1)[2]19[2]14[1]1274
>= 500 mln USD16[2]15[2]11[2]7[1]532

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars200946.44%20,670,502
2Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200944.58%461,310,905

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

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.