Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Colombia'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.

Colombia

Year: 2024(5 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD573(5)[6]449(4)[6]362(2)[6]304(1)[6]227(1)[6]155(1)[4]84[1]
>= 50 mln USD110(1)[5]103(1)[5]89[5]77[5]55[5]40[3]23
>= 100 mln USD47(1)[4]45(1)[4]40[4]36[4]25[4]18[2]9
>= 200 mln USD21[4]20[4]16[4]14[4]13[4]10[2]4
>= 500 mln USD7[3]7[3]7[3]7[3]7[3]6[2]1

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation721310Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process202483.41%10,910,202
2Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm202452.06%17,634,732
3Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202446.56%106,172,068
4Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202441.05%16,991,816
5Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium202430.73%27,903,163

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

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.