Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2003, 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: 2003(4 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1787(4)[5]1637(3)[5]1451(2)[5]1238[5]1004[4]714[4]415[4]
>= 50 mln USD576[4]547[4]506[4]449[4]378[3]284[3]151[3]
>= 100 mln USD286[2]273[2]254[2]231[2]193[1]151[1]83[1]
>= 200 mln USD118[2]110[2]98[2]89[2]76[1]59[1]34[1]
>= 500 mln USD41[2]39[2]36[2]32[2]26[1]21[1]12[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 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. 2711200399.91%90,951,375
2USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200399.40%18,960,384
3USA271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200399.30%1,293,501,299
4USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200395.56%51,451,865
5USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations200362.99%839,541,725

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.