Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, 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: 2002(4 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1716(4)[8]1572(3)[7]1434(2)[7]1227(1)[7]1020(1)[7]747(1)[6]434[6]
>= 50 mln USD538[4]512[3]481[3]428[3]374[3]291[2]156[2]
>= 100 mln USD259[3]247[2]231[2]208[2]182[2]145[1]82[1]
>= 200 mln USD111[2]105[2]96[2]87[2]75[2]59[1]33[1]
>= 500 mln USD39[1]37[1]32[1]29[1]26[1]229

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2002100.00%445,296,208
2USA271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas2002100.00%12,527,034
3USA271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200299.93%76,826,730
4USA271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene200298.36%14,306,459
5USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200297.46%28,174,735
6USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200296.37%15,612,371
7USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations200270.98%655,027,890
8USA271011-- Light oils and preparations200232.69%129,308,015

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 8 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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...

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.