Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024(17 in Danger Zone)[10 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1004(17)[10]679(14)[6]419(12)[2]276(12)[2]175(9)[1]111(8)47(3)
>= 50 mln USD277(8)[8]183(6)[5]116(6)[2]79(6)[2]58(5)[1]38(4)13(3)
>= 100 mln USD134(6)[8]88(4)[5]58(4)[2]44(4)[2]33(4)[1]20(3)5(3)
>= 200 mln USD58(5)[6]37(3)[4]22(3)[2]18(3)[2]12(3)[1]8(2)2(2)
>= 500 mln USD22(2)[5]17[3]12[2]9[2]5[1]40

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (17 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2024100.00%328,005,154
2Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)202499.96%107,682,519
3Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated202498.95%289,371,104
4Ukraine261400Titanium ores and concentrates202486.21%29,987,974
5Russian Federation282530Vanadium oxides and hydroxides202485.96%56,801,449
6Russian Federation080292Nuts, edible; pine nuts, fresh or dried, shelled202485.85%13,798,287
7Russian Federation840140Nuclear reactors; parts thereof202484.85%10,459,933
8Ukraine081120Fruit, edible; raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries, uncooked or cooked, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202481.81%30,158,273
9Russian 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-section202476.93%285,709,834
10Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed202466.31%25,091,581
11Ukraine220720Ethyl alcohol and other spirits; denatured, of any strength202465.39%65,405,345
12Ukraine080232Nuts, edible; walnuts, fresh or dried, shelled202465.12%12,636,788
13Ukraine081190Fruit, edible; fruit and nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 0811, uncooked or cooked, frozen whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202449.81%20,142,746
14Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms202446.36%12,711,821
15Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202439.30%1,583,541,466
16Ukraine170199Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter202432.82%19,840,697
17Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202432.22%899,872,709

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

Ukraine: 8 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.