Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2003, the matrix below shows Finland'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.

Finland

Year: 2003(25 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD258(25)[6]198(23)[4]145(20)[3]108(16)[2]78(13)[1]55(9)[1]38(6)[1]
>= 50 mln USD43(12)[5]33(11)[4]29(10)[3]23(8)[2]20(6)[1]16(5)[1]11(3)[1]
>= 100 mln USD18(10)[4]16(10)[4]13(9)[3]10(7)[2]8(5)[1]6(4)[1]4(2)[1]
>= 200 mln USD11(9)[3]11(9)[3]9(8)[2]7(6)[2]6(5)[1]4(4)[1]2(2)[1]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (25 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2003100.00%591,647,075
2Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed200399.96%216,824,763
3Russian Federation290711Monophenols; phenol (hydroxybenzene) and its salts200399.90%12,548,502
4Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)200399.20%30,221,962
5Russian Federation290110Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated200395.11%43,734,751
6Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous200393.12%54,801,413
7Russian Federation440320-Other, coniferous200388.67%260,995,455
8Russian Federation271600Electrical energy200388.49%305,857,095
9Russian Federation290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether200384.42%31,258,419
10Russian Federation440399Wood; in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, n.e.c. in heading no. 4403200378.38%223,357,388
11Russian Federation480100Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets200377.93%20,775,586
12Russian Federation441214-- Other, with at least one outer ply Of non-Coniferous wood200375.93%17,143,278
13Russian Federation440710-Coniferous200371.55%30,496,211
14Russian Federation720712Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section200367.28%35,402,902
15Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200362.97%1,596,934,618
16Russian Federation290250Cyclic hydrocarbons; styrene200360.48%103,933,951
17Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated200357.60%15,132,611
18Russian Federation720449Ferrous waste and scrap; n.e.c. in heading no. 7204200355.94%27,712,815
19Russian Federation720421Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel200354.08%206,810,308
20Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated200350.86%208,502,345
21Russian Federation271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200347.95%381,502,878
22Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200346.67%29,772,858
23Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride200345.95%15,591,039
24Russian Federation271011-- Light oils and preparations200335.04%69,799,681
25Russian Federation440121Wood; for fuel, in chips or particles, coniferous, whether or not agglomerated200332.18%17,012,836

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 25 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

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.