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[5 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD529[5]335[3]179[3]7638156
>= 50 mln USD243[5]156[3]85[3]351542
>= 100 mln USD139[5]93[3]42[3]16621
>= 200 mln USD75[5]46[3]16[3]4110
>= 500 mln USD20[5]12[3]7[3]1000
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Germany2710Petroleum 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 oils202358.18%3,514,437,347
2France2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202358.08%1,297,170,826
3USA2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202354.32%950,561,162
4Germany2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202334.01%759,733,255
5Nigeria2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202331.60%553,027,416

Partner frequency summary:

Germany: 2 occurrences

France: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

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.