Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(5 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD442(5)[4]307(2)[2]227(2)161(1)1066940
>= 50 mln USD186(4)[4]131(2)[2]97(2)70(1)443422
>= 100 mln USD113(2)[4]82(1)[2]64(1)44312416
>= 200 mln USD51(2)[4]38(1)[2]29(1)2114117
>= 500 mln USD18(1)[4]13[2]96543

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Iran7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201662.24%52,301,382
2Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought201653.60%294,840,576
3Russian Federation7110Platinum; unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form201636.18%56,631,250
4Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201635.80%17,112,674
5Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201630.14%907,089,313

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.