Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2000, the matrix below shows Cyprus'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.

Cyprus

Year: 2000(4 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD20(4)[3]15(4)[3]10(3)[1]7(1)5(1)21
>= 50 mln USD5(2)[3]4(2)[3]2(1)[1]1000
>= 100 mln USD3(1)[2]3(1)[2]2(1)[1]1000
>= 200 mln USD1111000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine8531Signalling apparatus; electric sound or visual (e.g. bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530200079.71%11,389,418
2Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200052.48%15,932,102
3Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200051.76%122,103,416
4Syria2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200040.40%95,307,224

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Syria: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

Legend:

(n)

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.