Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, 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: 2006(7 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD2104(7)[5]1884(6)[5]1625(3)[5]1347(1)[5]1041[4]740[4]417[4]
>= 50 mln USD779(1)[4]727(1)[4]655(1)[4]556[4]444[3]327[3]171[3]
>= 100 mln USD397[4]370[4]338[4]290[4]230[3]178[3]93[3]
>= 200 mln USD198[2]184[2]171[2]149[2]111[1]88[1]49[1]
>= 500 mln USD59[2]54[2]50[2]43[2]36[1]26[1]14[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200699.81%26,293,472
2USA271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200699.73%145,528,360
3USA271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200699.32%2,088,499,707
4USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200699.03%122,948,998
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 preparations200665.69%1,986,181,977

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.