Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, the matrix below shows Dem. Rep. of the Congo'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.

Dem. Rep. of the Congo

Year: 2015(2 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD71(2)[2]57(1)[1]43(1)[1]24[1]17[1]12[1]7[1]
>= 50 mln USD17(1)[2]14(1)[1]11(1)[1]5[1]4[1]2[1]1[1]
>= 100 mln USD5[1]331110
>= 200 mln USD1110000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin201551.34%72,278,002
2Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms201533.67%13,627,883

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 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.