Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, the matrix below shows European Union'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.

European Union

Year: 2020(42 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD873(42)[2]542(22)355(14)223(9)132(6)61(3)18(1)
>= 50 mln USD620(31)[2]386(14)253(10)151(6)81(3)44(2)10(1)
>= 100 mln USD499(30)[2]314(13)208(9)121(5)63(2)36(2)10(1)
>= 200 mln USD374(22)[2]238(9)159(7)93(4)44(2)26(2)7(1)
>= 500 mln USD198(12)[2]132(5)91(3)48(2)24(2)12(2)3(1)

Critical and in Danger (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2710Petroleum 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 oils202039.04%17,011,057,379
2Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202030.52%9,664,751,404

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

2711 - 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.