Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(21 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD949(21)[6]628(18)[5]384(14)[3]254(13)[3]150(13)[1]78(9)[1]42(6)[1]
>= 50 mln USD253(9)[5]173(9)[4]112(7)[2]71(7)[2]49(7)[1]23(5)[1]10(4)[1]
>= 100 mln USD122(7)[5]81(7)[4]56(6)[2]37(6)[2]23(6)[1]13(5)[1]7(4)[1]
>= 200 mln USD54(4)[4]39(4)[4]27(3)[2]16(3)[2]10(3)[1]5(2)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD24(3)[3]19(3)[3]13(2)[2]8(2)[2]6(2)[1]3(1)[1]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (21 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2021100.00%135,686,890
2Ukraine261400Titanium ores and concentrates202199.88%27,748,599
3Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202199.43%3,487,178,957
4Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)202196.66%150,138,016
5Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip202196.21%12,561,092
6Russian Federation282530Vanadium oxides and hydroxides202194.55%122,114,023
7Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated202189.09%20,726,863
8Russian 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-section202187.45%352,160,005
9Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip202186.62%19,287,524
10Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated202179.59%738,587,388
11Russian Federation080290Nuts, edible; n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 and 0802, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled202177.14%20,237,614
12Ukraine220720Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength202172.00%77,108,304
13Ukraine080232Nuts, edible; walnuts, fresh or dried, shelled202171.14%15,491,185
14Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)202156.87%24,242,168
15Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202148.58%1,745,478,093
16Russian Federation441233Plywood; with sheets of wood only; not bamboo; each ply 6mm or less, with at least one outer ply of alder, ash, beech, birch, cherry, chestnut, elm, eucalyptus, hickory, horse chestnut, lime, maple, oak, plane, poplar, aspen, robinia, tulipwood or walnut202147.55%40,522,709
17Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.202146.99%68,887,473
18Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms202142.78%18,353,049
19Ukraine081190Fruit, edible; fruit and nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 0811, uncooked or cooked, frozen whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202138.17%13,287,632
20Russian Federation440719Wood; coniferous species, other than of pine (Pinus spp.) or fir (Abies spp.) or spruce (Picea spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm202132.65%15,901,072
21Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip202132.57%21,616,877

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 15 occurrences

Ukraine: 6 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.