Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(42 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1318(42)[1]816(35)508(25)314(14)193(11)113(5)57(3)
>= 50 mln USD488(12)[1]300(10)177(8)102(4)58(3)30(2)15(1)
>= 100 mln USD269(6)[1]156(5)97(5)58(2)29(2)15(1)8(1)
>= 200 mln USD143(5)[1]78(4)52(4)33(2)13(2)7(1)3(1)
>= 500 mln USD57(3)33(3)23(3)16(2)5(2)3(1)2(1)

Critical and in Danger (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200436.05%400,561,085

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271112 - 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.