Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2000, the matrix below shows Cuba'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.

Cuba

Year: 2000(1 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD34(1)[2]29(1)[2]25(1)[2]15(1)[2]11[2]64
>= 50 mln USD4[2]4[2]4[2]3[2]2[2]00
>= 100 mln USD2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]00
>= 200 mln USD2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]00
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]00

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Venezuela2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200078.07%667,350,937
2Venezuela2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200072.85%203,909,240

Partner frequency summary:

Venezuela: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.