Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(2 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1089(2)[5]752(2)[4]507(1)[3]298(1)[2]162(1)[1]80(1)35(1)
>= 50 mln USD258(1)[4]181(1)[3]124[2]70[1]32134
>= 100 mln USD110(1)[4]78(1)[3]53[2]37[1]1651
>= 200 mln USD55(1)[4]40(1)[3]30[2]21[1]841
>= 500 mln USD21(1)[3]19(1)[3]13[2]9[1]321

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation710231Diamonds; non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set201996.47%16,145,937
2United Arab Emirates711319Jewellery; of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof201946.13%7,565,297,353

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

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.