Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, 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: 2002(12 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD50(12)[3]42(11)[3]34(11)[3]28(11)[3]19(8)[2]14(7)[2]10(5)[2]
>= 50 mln USD6(2)[1]5(2)[1]5(2)[1]5(2)[1]3(1)2(1)2(1)
>= 100 mln USD2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]111
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200299.99%15,962,095
2Russian Federation8455Metal-rolling mills and rolls therefor200298.04%12,017,237
3Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200296.82%49,486,682
4Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200295.30%24,922,420
5Russian Federation7610Aluminium; structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts (e.g. bridges and sections, towers, lattice masts, etc) plates, rods, profiles and tubes for structures200293.75%74,063,772
6Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood200283.35%15,127,694
7Russian Federation4403Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared200280.34%22,156,616
8Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg200278.69%19,199,295
9Russian Federation2710Petroleum 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 oils200262.26%203,326,846
10Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm200260.80%17,991,710
11Ukraine8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled200260.64%10,627,440
12Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200236.52%10,858,730

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 11 occurrences

Ukraine: 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.