Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2000, the matrix below shows Estonia'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.

Estonia

Year: 2000(14 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD42(14)[2]36(14)[2]31(12)[2]25(11)[2]23(10)[1]17(10)[1]13(6)[1]
>= 50 mln USD7(2)[1]5(2)[1]4(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(1)2(1)2(1)
>= 100 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (14 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2000100.00%46,061,497
2Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)200099.97%58,161,030
3Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200099.81%18,656,311
4Russian Federation280469Silicon; containing by weight less than 99.99% of silicon200099.08%14,113,123
5Russian Federation440320-Other, coniferous200095.51%10,708,963
6Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200091.19%12,107,855
7Russian Federation441214-- Other, with at least one outer ply Of non-Coniferous wood200086.63%11,990,763
8Russian Federation480100Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets200085.61%10,180,591
9Russian Federation440710-Coniferous200084.77%13,784,125
10Russian Federation761090Aluminium; structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, n.e.c. in heading no. 7610, plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like200083.54%28,340,111
11Russian Federation271000Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils b200066.67%197,123,608
12Russian Federation870322Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc200053.46%26,716,041
13Ukraine720421Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel200044.73%11,260,669
14Russian Federation720421Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel200040.17%10,112,953

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 13 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271000 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

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.