Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(33 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1670(33)[8]1064(25)[6]676(16)[2]457(10)[2]291(8)[2]181(5)[1]94(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD769(20)[8]505(16)[6]321(9)[2]222(6)[2]147(4)[2]88(3)[1]42[1]
>= 100 mln USD483(15)[7]333(12)[5]219(6)[1]157(4)[1]110(3)[1]59(2)29
>= 200 mln USD268(12)[6]187(9)[4]131(6)[1]98(4)[1]71(3)[1]37(2)19
>= 500 mln USD155(10)[6]104(7)[4]72(5)[1]58(4)[1]43(3)[1]26(2)12

Critical and in Danger (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201649.60%835,230,416
2United Arab Emirates271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201634.08%1,500,377,624

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.