Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, the matrix below shows Chile'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.

Chile

Year: 2015(2 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD529(2)[8]422(2)[7]338(2)[7]276(2)[7]213(2)[5]150(1)[4]74[3]
>= 50 mln USD118(1)[6]96(1)[5]81(1)[5]69(1)[5]53(1)[3]38[2]20[2]
>= 100 mln USD47(1)[6]42(1)[5]35(1)[5]31(1)[5]24(1)[3]19[2]9[2]
>= 200 mln USD21[6]17[5]13[5]13[5]8[3]5[2]2[2]
>= 500 mln USD7[4]6[3]5[3]5[3]3[2]1[1]1[1]

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution201586.99%24,211,374
2Saudi Arabia730531Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (other than line pipe or casing of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines), longitudinally welded, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm, (not seamless)201570.70%112,419,252

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 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.