Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(11 in Danger Zone)[9 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD939(11)[9]721(6)[7]555(6)[5]429(5)[5]323(4)[4]220(3)[2]116(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD246(4)[7]200(2)[5]164(2)[5]128(1)[5]100(1)[4]70(1)[2]43(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD125(4)[7]100(2)[5]84(2)[5]65(1)[5]51(1)[4]35(1)[2]24(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD60(2)[6]48(1)[4]42(1)[4]34(1)[4]27(1)[3]18(1)[2]10(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD28(1)[5]21[3]19[3]17[3]13[2]9[1]6[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (9 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 gas2020100.00%1,072,494,919
2USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202082.21%431,272,151
3USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations202078.48%4,046,383,880
4USA271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202072.39%146,787,872
5USA271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations202060.24%1,683,926,494
6Argentina271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202049.43%46,072,010
7USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202048.64%45,343,461
8Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202035.91%991,436,190
9USA270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202034.13%942,318,788

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 6 occurrences

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): 1 occurrence

Argentina: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.