Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, the matrix below shows Cameroon'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.

Cameroon

Year: 2019(4 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD53(4)[3]42(4)[2]34(2)[2]27(1)[2]18(1)[1]10[1]5[1]
>= 50 mln USD11(1)[2]8(1)[1]6[1]6[1]4[1]1[1]1[1]
>= 100 mln USD4(1)[2]3(1)[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]1[1]1[1]
>= 200 mln USD3[2]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]1[1]1[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201978.51%33,217,997
2Ukraine7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils201951.62%20,948,988
3Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201945.51%14,585,391
4Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin201942.99%104,834,589

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 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.