Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Algeria'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.

Algeria

Year: 2010(5 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD297(5)207(3)139(3)111(3)82(1)50(1)29
>= 50 mln USD66(1)46(1)29(1)25(1)19(1)15(1)8
>= 100 mln USD36(1)23(1)14(1)14(1)12(1)10(1)7
>= 200 mln USD10655444
>= 500 mln USD1111111

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201089.36%102,638,568
2Russian Federation491110Printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like201067.98%10,879,029
3Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201062.46%44,738,865
4Saudi Arabia481840- Sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar sanitary articles201036.45%10,739,092
5United Arab Emirates730810Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, bridges and bridge-sections201034.10%31,681,768

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

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.