Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, 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: 2013(4 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD36(4)28(3)22(2)11752
>= 50 mln USD17(4)13(3)11(2)7432
>= 100 mln USD12(3)8(2)7(2)4110
>= 200 mln USD9(2)5(1)5(1)3000
>= 500 mln USD3(2)1(1)1(1)0000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia31Fertilizers201353.73%166,742,183
2Saudi Arabia27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201350.79%919,063,916
3United Arab Emirates17Sugars and sugar confectionery201342.88%95,732,532
4Kuwait27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201334.63%626,620,421

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 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.