Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1199[8]808[5]524[4]299[1]161[1]9034
>= 50 mln USD311[6]213[4]142[4]81[1]43[1]194
>= 100 mln USD141[6]98[4]64[4]32[1]17[1]81
>= 200 mln USD58[6]38[4]23[4]8[1]7[1]40
>= 500 mln USD23[6]17[4]12[4]6[1]5[1]20

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Germany271012Petroleum 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 preparations202374.70%1,026,185,878
2France271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202359.19%1,276,980,293
3USA270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202354.32%950,561,162
4Germany271019Petroleum 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 preparations202353.31%2,487,736,878
5USA271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202341.85%10,416,539
6France271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202337.99%13,677,137
7Germany271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202334.81%751,131,232
8Nigeria270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202331.60%553,027,416

Partner frequency summary:

Germany: 3 occurrences

France: 2 occurrences

USA: 2 occurrences

Nigeria: 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...

271113 - 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.