Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD539[5]319[3]186[3]85[2]40165
>= 50 mln USD248[5]152[3]83[3]36[2]1742
>= 100 mln USD136[5]83[3]39[3]18[2]722
>= 200 mln USD71[5]35[3]12[3]4[2]100
>= 500 mln USD18[4]11[3]4[3]2[2]000

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 oils202467.83%3,659,166,897
2France2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202460.59%936,854,657
3USA2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202454.37%843,288,064
4Nigeria2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202437.32%578,780,498
5Germany2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202430.24%467,546,933

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:

(n)

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.