Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(4 in Danger Zone)[9 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD2419(4)[9]1977(2)[8]1565(1)[8]1176(1)[8]876(1)[8]583(1)[5]324[5]
>= 50 mln USD1064[7]909[6]736[6]569[6]437[6]293[3]161[3]
>= 100 mln USD628[5]553[5]456[5]361[5]272[5]184[2]99[2]
>= 200 mln USD316[4]287[4]241[4]187[4]141[4]92[1]56[1]
>= 500 mln USD102[4]96[4]83[4]67[4]54[4]34[1]19[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202299.60%4,219,219,164
2USA271099Waste Oils; of petroleum or obtained from bituminous minerals, not crude and preparations n.e.c., weight 70% or preparations of the same, not containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)202298.72%28,104,411
3USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202298.42%107,936,585
4USA271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202298.30%25,494,302
5USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202292.83%78,743,154
6USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations202277.23%5,136,231,206
7USA271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations202275.77%10,261,246,689
8USA270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202270.72%11,742,388,664
9Equatorial Guinea271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202234.97%75,416,882

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 8 occurrences

Equatorial Guinea: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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

271099 - Waste Oils; of petroleum or obtained from bitu...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.