Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, 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: 2011(16 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD125(16)[3]99(13)[3]77(10)[1]59(8)[1]47(6)[1]35(5)[1]21(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD18(4)[3]18(4)[3]13(2)[1]10(1)[1]9(1)[1]6(1)[1]4(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD6(3)[3]6(3)[3]4(1)[1]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD3(3)[3]3(3)[3]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]00000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (16 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2011100.00%235,028,806
2Ukraine860610Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; tank wagons and the like, not self-propelled2011100.00%11,896,696
3Russian Federation290110Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated201199.89%41,127,942
4Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood201185.54%30,138,711
5Russian Federation722519Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, of silicon-electrical steel, (other than grain-oriented)201182.31%13,273,156
6Russian Federation284690Compounds, inorganic or organic (excluding cerium), of rare-earth metals, of yttrium, scandium or of mixtures of these metals201179.02%45,528,075
7Russian Federation854430Insulated electric conductors; ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships201164.48%40,595,899
8Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm201162.13%37,157,023
9Russian Federation440710-Coniferous201157.76%99,174,269
10Russian Federation720852Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm201151.63%20,186,379
11Russian Federation760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201146.66%12,000,145
12Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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 preparations201145.09%823,689,785
13Russian Federation271011-- Light oils and preparations201144.75%463,417,225
14Russian Federation270750Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method)201138.30%31,248,260
15Russian Federation730661Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73201133.66%18,547,066
16Ukraine720852Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm201130.84%12,060,782

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 13 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

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:

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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.