Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2017, the matrix below shows Switzerland'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.

Switzerland

Year: 2017(4 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1101(4)[7]772(3)[6]512(2)[4]309(2)[4]163(2)[2]75(1)27(1)
>= 50 mln USD256(2)[5]187(2)[4]119(1)[2]69(1)[2]36(1)[1]15(1)3(1)
>= 100 mln USD103(2)[5]80(2)[4]50(1)[2]33(1)[2]18(1)[1]6(1)1(1)
>= 200 mln USD48(1)[5]37(1)[4]25(1)[2]17(1)[2]10(1)[1]5(1)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD23[4]19[4]12[2]9[2]6[1]20

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Belgium271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201779.64%17,632,439
2Germany271012Petroleum 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 preparations201771.25%708,656,393
3Germany271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201769.76%10,230,998
4Germany271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201763.10%594,293,523
5Germany271019Petroleum 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 preparations201748.29%1,519,318,946
6Nigeria270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201745.31%522,828,568
7Kazakhstan270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201735.10%405,005,630

Partner frequency summary:

Germany: 4 occurrences

Belgium: 1 occurrence

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

Kazakhstan: 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...

271112 - 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.