Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, 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: 2012(5 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD25(5)16(3)9(1)7(1)531
>= 50 mln USD12(4)7(3)4(1)3(1)211
>= 100 mln USD6(4)4(3)2(1)2(1)100
>= 200 mln USD1(1)1(1)00000
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)00000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds201267.01%145,578,310
2Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201246.01%1,633,984,657
3Russian Federation29Organic chemicals201240.66%148,482,073
4Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201233.97%142,059,733
5Russian Federation31Fertilizers201231.79%40,541,652

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

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.