Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023(4 in Danger Zone)[9 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD615(4)[9]504(4)[8]400(4)[8]314(2)[7]250(2)[7]159(2)[5]92(1)[4]
>= 50 mln USD148(1)[8]118(1)[7]91(1)[7]72(1)[6]58(1)[6]41(1)[4]25(1)[3]
>= 100 mln USD70(1)[7]57(1)[6]45(1)[6]35(1)[5]32(1)[5]23(1)[3]14(1)[2]
>= 200 mln USD32[7]25[6]21[6]16[5]16[5]13[3]7[2]
>= 500 mln USD11[5]10[5]8[5]7[4]7[4]4[2]2[2]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia730411Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); seamless, line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines, of stainless steel202399.30%148,620,621
2Saudi Arabia730429Iron or steel (excluding cast iron or stainless steel); seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas202388.55%46,189,883
3Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202359.24%20,365,413
4Saudi Arabia730511Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally submerged arc welded, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm202357.55%43,565,412

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences

Russian Federation: 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.