Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2003, 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: 2003(4 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD31(4)[5]24(3)[4]19(3)[3]11(2)[1]533
>= 50 mln USD5(2)[3]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]3(1)[1]111
>= 100 mln USD3(1)[2]3(1)[2]3(1)[2]2(1)[1]111
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Syria270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200361.49%107,991,252
2Israel271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200353.23%109,425,996
3Greece271011-- Light oils and preparations200351.35%18,593,997
4Israel271011-- Light oils and preparations200345.86%16,608,911
5Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200338.51%67,643,526

Partner frequency summary:

Israel: 2 occurrences

Syria: 1 occurrence

Greece: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.