Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD856[3]671[3]499[3]370[3]278[3]162[1]78[1]
>= 50 mln USD571[3]457[3]348[3]261[3]206[3]118[1]60[1]
>= 100 mln USD410[3]336[3]265[3]204[3]161[3]91[1]45[1]
>= 200 mln USD273[3]237[3]188[3]146[3]118[3]67[1]33[1]
>= 500 mln USD134[3]121[3]96[3]73[3]58[3]35[1]17[1]

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202398.58%2,413,497,649
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 oils202377.36%13,458,903,557
3USA2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202371.23%10,370,262,649

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.