Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(15 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD41(15)[3]33(14)[1]26(12)[1]16(10)[1]12(7)[1]6(4)[1]5(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD11(7)[3]8(6)[1]8(6)[1]6(5)[1]3(2)[1]2(2)[1]2(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD2(1)[2]000000
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (15 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2714Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks200499.64%13,164,068
2Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200499.04%81,331,980
3Russian Federation4403Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared200493.81%82,810,747
4Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200486.65%31,250,309
5Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood200478.52%27,162,247
6Russian Federation2902Cyclic hydrocarbons200475.33%11,783,697
7Russian 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 10kg200471.66%22,623,840
8Russian Federation8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled200469.96%76,564,810
9Russian Federation7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated200467.61%64,874,791
10Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm200465.24%53,557,038
11Russian Federation7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel200454.72%74,310,407
12Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200451.15%35,634,728
13Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73200447.63%21,828,832
14Russian Federation0304Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced); fresh, chilled or frozen200440.62%10,337,460
15Russian 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 oils200437.25%206,733,207

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 15 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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.