Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(77 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD2008(77)[6]1363(64)[4]942(57)[3]651(39)[1]438(29)[1]282(15)[1]156(7)
>= 50 mln USD1007(53)[5]690(44)[3]496(38)[2]343(26)220(18)141(9)82(5)
>= 100 mln USD708(41)[5]491(33)[3]358(28)[2]247(20)167(15)109(7)63(3)
>= 200 mln USD446(28)[4]308(23)[2]233(22)[1]163(16)117(11)77(4)41(2)
>= 500 mln USD223(13)[4]158(11)[2]118(11)[1]81(8)61(4)44(2)27(2)

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Indonesia271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals202286.74%15,600,843
2Turkmenistan271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202257.53%10,256,092,371
3Rep. of Korea271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene202257.39%152,361,501
4USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202241.73%6,684,327,714
5United Arab Emirates271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202235.01%1,548,581,155
6Australia271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202230.62%15,983,226,620

Partner frequency summary:

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Turkmenistan: 1 occurrence

Rep. of Korea: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Australia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271020 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271114 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.