Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, the matrix below shows Czechia'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.

Czechia

Year: 2015(19 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD810(19)[8]562(18)[7]384(16)[7]235(12)[2]146(8)80(5)45(5)
>= 50 mln USD193(6)[6]141(6)[5]99(6)[5]56(4)[1]37(4)20(2)10(2)
>= 100 mln USD93(5)[6]67(5)[5]50(5)[5]25(3)[1]16(3)9(2)7(2)
>= 200 mln USD47(3)[6]37(3)[5]28(3)[5]12(1)[1]8(1)32
>= 500 mln USD16(2)[4]13(2)[3]11(2)[3]5411

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (19 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2015100.00%179,824,499
2Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201599.07%133,420,753
3Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201598.89%17,815,397
4Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201596.69%13,421,489
5Russian Federation711510Metal; catalysts in the form of wire cloth or grill, of platinum201593.79%27,773,213
6Russian Federation282590Inorganic bases, metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides; n.e.c. in heading no. 2825201579.41%15,881,758
7Russian Federation720712Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section201577.98%70,950,261
8Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201570.05%246,532,919
9Ukraine261400Titanium ores and concentrates201568.01%17,226,266
10Russian Federation282530Vanadium oxides and hydroxides201565.08%42,990,999
11Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201564.58%22,188,583
12Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201563.32%17,794,176
13Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201559.36%1,473,133,902
14Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201553.78%17,868,469
15Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201553.34%1,583,540,449
16Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood201550.95%19,892,018
17Russian Federation290723Polyphenols; 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) and its salts201544.58%14,600,038
18Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201543.27%32,205,354
19Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed201536.87%19,392,921

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 16 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.