Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Ethiopia'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.

Ethiopia

Year: 2010(8 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD71(8)[1]57(5)[1]43(3)[1]33(3)[1]23155
>= 50 mln USD15(2)[1]13(2)[1]12(1)[1]10(1)[1]852
>= 100 mln USD7(1)[1]6(1)[1]6(1)[1]5(1)[1]321
>= 200 mln USD2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]111
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel201066.70%17,562,594
2Saudi Arabia2710Petroleum 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 oils201061.47%941,063,708
3Ukraine7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils201060.01%11,978,420
4Iran2714Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks201049.95%24,997,215
5Russian 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 10kg201040.84%68,376,212
6United Arab Emirates2714Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks201039.71%19,871,894
7Qatar3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201038.44%28,742,233
8Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms201037.96%21,094,592

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Iran: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.