Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, the matrix below shows Dominican Rep.'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.

Dominican Rep.

Year: 2020(2 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD199(2)[4]158(2)[3]121[3]93[2]62[1]47[1]23[1]
>= 50 mln USD49(1)[4]43(1)[3]38[3]29[2]21[1]19[1]7[1]
>= 100 mln USD16[4]14[3]12[3]10[2]7[1]6[1]1[1]
>= 200 mln USD6[2]6[2]5[2]4[1]320
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]0000
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude2020100.00%181,927,375
2USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202065.50%380,759,850
3USA2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202059.35%790,715,868
4Trinidad and Tobago2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202032.62%189,616,321

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 3 occurrences

Trinidad and Tobago: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.