Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, the matrix below shows France'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.

France

Year: 2011(14 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1932(14)[3]1238(6)[2]782(5)[1]491(4)[1]297(3)[1]167(2)[1]63(1)
>= 50 mln USD702(10)[2]451(4)[1]287(3)[1]180(2)[1]111(2)[1]63(1)[1]23(1)
>= 100 mln USD398(6)[2]263(3)[1]179(2)[1]113(1)[1]71(1)[1]40(1)[1]14(1)
>= 200 mln USD180(1)[2]125[1]85[1]60[1]41[1]20[1]8
>= 500 mln USD54(1)[2]41[1]31[1]28[1]18[1]9[1]3

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Belgium271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201181.02%12,661,988,758
2Belgium271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene201140.69%22,691,349
3Algeria271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201138.07%2,263,390,793

Partner frequency summary:

Belgium: 2 occurrences

Algeria: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271114 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.