Country Matrix
For 2008, 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: 2008(28 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]| Value \ Share | >= 30% | >= 40% | >= 50% | >= 60% | >= 70% | >= 80% | >= 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| >= 10 mln USD | 1540(28)[2] | 938(21)[2] | 595(15) | 384(10) | 237(7) | 142(4) | 75(2) |
| >= 50 mln USD | 653(17)[2] | 386(11)[2] | 238(7) | 158(6) | 87(4) | 53(2) | 28 |
| >= 100 mln USD | 400(11)[2] | 241(8)[2] | 143(4) | 99(4) | 51(2) | 30(1) | 16 |
| >= 200 mln USD | 215(7)[2] | 126(5)[2] | 78(2) | 55(2) | 31(1) | 18(1) | 10 |
| >= 500 mln USD | 109(5)[1] | 61(3)[1] | 36(1) | 22(1) | 14(1) | 7(1) | 1 |
Danger Zone Bottlenecks (28 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)
| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 284420 | Uranium; enriched in U235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products | 2008 | 100.00% | 48,849,027 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 440610 | -Not impregnated | 2008 | 92.84% | 14,247,657 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 440320 | -Other, coniferous | 2008 | 84.41% | 2,031,451,108 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 252490 | Asbestos; other than crocidolite (blue asbestos) | 2008 | 84.11% | 65,904,545 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 030351 | Fish; frozen, herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | 2008 | 74.53% | 24,938,875 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 400260 | Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 2008 | 74.17% | 71,581,711 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 440391 | Wood; oak, in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated | 2008 | 72.40% | 174,449,049 |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 310490 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, n.e.c. in heading no. 3104 | 2008 | 66.52% | 35,513,498 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 030352 | -- Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | 2008 | 65.72% | 477,254,352 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 400231 | Rubber; synthetic, isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip | 2008 | 61.21% | 198,520,314 |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 840130 | Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated | 2008 | 56.13% | 50,646,500 |
| 12 | Russian Federation | 030760 | Molluscs; snails, other than sea snails, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted, in brine, or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process | 2008 | 55.75% | 17,027,465 |
| 13 | Kuwait | 262099 | Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly metals or their compounds, n.e.c. in heading no. 2620 | 2008 | 52.20% | 15,622,269 |
| 14 | Iran | 080250 | - Pistachios | 2008 | 51.30% | 39,272,941 |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 030380 | - Livers and roes | 2008 | 51.01% | 47,173,641 |
| 16 | Russian Federation | 030372 | -- Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) | 2008 | 49.67% | 47,488,990 |
| 17 | Russian Federation | 030379 | -- Other | 2008 | 47.98% | 500,656,185 |
| 18 | Russian Federation | 760110 | Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed) | 2008 | 47.84% | 111,966,225 |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 440710 | -Coniferous | 2008 | 47.13% | 340,220,473 |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 310420 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride | 2008 | 46.88% | 1,327,318,574 |
| 21 | Russian Federation | 290322 | Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons; trichloroethylene | 2008 | 40.94% | 12,871,799 |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 310430 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium sulphate | 2008 | 38.44% | 17,801,912 |
| 23 | Iran | 740100 | Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) | 2008 | 37.67% | 68,351,134 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 470311 | Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), unbleached, of coniferous wood | 2008 | 35.89% | 96,766,647 |
| 25 | Russian Federation | 310520 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium | 2008 | 35.26% | 141,942,348 |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 750210 | Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed | 2008 | 34.41% | 933,237,414 |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 290514 | Alcohols; saturated monohydric, butanols excluding item no. 2905.13 | 2008 | 34.28% | 67,716,083 |
| 28 | Saudi Arabia | 290531 | Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | 2008 | 33.80% | 1,783,253,440 |
Partner frequency summary:
Russian Federation: 24 occurrences
Iran: 2 occurrences
Kuwait: 1 occurrence
Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence
Legend:
(n)
The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.
[n]
The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.