Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, the matrix below shows China'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.

China

Year: 2001(5 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD55(5)19(1)9(1)4200
>= 50 mln USD45(5)14(1)6(1)3100
>= 100 mln USD38(5)12(1)5(1)2100
>= 200 mln USD28(4)7(1)3(1)2100
>= 500 mln USD13(2)100000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation89Ships, boats and floating structures200151.57%360,552,893
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers200138.03%591,811,327
3Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200136.86%137,814,485
4Russian Federation03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates200136.66%487,917,984
5Russian Federation88Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof200132.52%1,478,047,758

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

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.