Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, the matrix below shows Canada'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.

Canada

Year: 2001(1 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1699(1)[7]1590[6]1447[6]1281[5]1062[5]803[5]457[5]
>= 50 mln USD550[4]527[3]497[3]455[2]389[2]306[2]181[2]
>= 100 mln USD270[3]257[2]242[2]221[1]190[1]149[1]92[1]
>= 200 mln USD116[2]106[1]100[1]84786037
>= 500 mln USD42[2]38[1]35[1]29262010

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200199.87%78,402,944
2USA271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200199.03%178,164,386
3USA271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene200198.69%23,504,890
4USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200196.52%17,973,026
5USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200193.95%38,125,274
6USA271000Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils b200152.43%895,837,484
7United Kingdom270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200135.20%2,874,889,542

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 6 occurrences

United Kingdom: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271000 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271114 - 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.