Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(15 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD101(15)[4]83(13)[1]64(11)[1]48(9)[1]39(7)[1]29(5)[1]21(4)[1]
>= 50 mln USD13(4)[4]9(3)[1]8(3)[1]6(2)[1]5(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD5(2)[4]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD4(2)[4]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2008100.00%292,893,420
2Russian Federation271011-- Light oils and preparations200836.64%372,222,965
3Belarus271019Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations200835.45%444,833,950
4Lithuania271011-- Light oils and preparations200834.86%354,093,202

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Belarus: 1 occurrence

Lithuania: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.