Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, the matrix below shows Spain'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.

Spain

Year: 2012(17 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1238(17)[8]847(11)[5]568(7)[5]355(3)[5]214(2)[2]114(1)[2]45(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD323(9)[5]237(7)[3]151(4)[3]94(1)[3]57(1)[1]33[1]14
>= 100 mln USD145(3)[5]110(3)[3]70[3]46[3]28[1]17[1]6
>= 200 mln USD66(1)[5]47(1)[3]33[3]24[3]15[1]10[1]3
>= 500 mln USD19(1)[2]17(1)[2]11[2]8[2]6[1]3[1]0

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Netherlands271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201295.28%20,689,324
2Algeria271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201283.72%4,772,383,365
3Algeria271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201266.51%452,233,488
4Portugal271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene201265.07%39,801,558
5Italy271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201263.02%633,681,948
6Netherlands271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201236.93%371,311,980
7Greece271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations201231.75%409,822,271
8Italy271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene201231.02%18,973,587

Partner frequency summary:

Netherlands: 2 occurrences

Algeria: 2 occurrences

Italy: 2 occurrences

Portugal: 1 occurrence

Greece: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271020 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271114 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.