Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD847[3]695[3]548[3]408[2]310[1]193[1]99[1]
>= 50 mln USD526[3]444[3]354[3]259[2]196[1]124[1]63[1]
>= 100 mln USD372[3]321[3]255[3]190[2]146[1]95[1]48[1]
>= 200 mln USD230[3]206[3]171[3]130[2]100[1]63[1]30[1]
>= 500 mln USD98[3]87[3]75[3]50[2]37[1]21[1]12[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201695.97%1,808,982,243
2USA2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils201668.86%7,608,891,236
3USA2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201651.15%5,561,138,431

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Legend:

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The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.