Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(4 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD62(4)[4]44(2)[2]30(1)[2]24(1)14(1)10(1)9(1)
>= 50 mln USD5[3]2[1]1[1]0000
>= 100 mln USD5[3]2[1]1[1]0000
>= 200 mln USD2[1]000000
>= 500 mln USD1[1]000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Israel271011-- Light oils and preparations200854.48%177,885,189
2Greece271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200851.66%18,541,695
3Greece271011-- Light oils and preparations200836.18%118,122,035
4Israel271019Petroleum 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 preparations200833.25%564,618,918

Partner frequency summary:

Israel: 2 occurrences

Greece: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.