Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(20 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD922(20)[1]592(10)368(7)247(5)141(2)68(2)27(1)
>= 50 mln USD707(15)[1]455(8)287(7)185(5)109(2)50(2)19(1)
>= 100 mln USD586(15)[1]373(8)238(7)150(5)83(2)36(2)16(1)
>= 200 mln USD448(13)[1]295(7)188(6)121(5)64(2)27(2)12(1)
>= 500 mln USD267(8)[1]184(6)116(5)76(4)41(2)18(2)8(1)

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202531.49%31,706,862,456

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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.