Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, 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: 2012(16 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1869(16)[3]1209(8)[2]769(6)[1]487(4)[1]282(2)[1]155(2)57
>= 50 mln USD647(8)[3]435(5)[2]277(3)[1]187(2)[1]101[1]5521
>= 100 mln USD361(6)[3]247(4)[2]169(3)[1]124(2)[1]65[1]3414
>= 200 mln USD165(2)[2]119(1)[2]82(1)[1]59[1]37[1]189
>= 500 mln USD50[2]43[2]32[1]28[1]19[1]84

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 gas201276.54%13,301,066,236
2Algeria271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201245.62%2,019,914,856
3Norway271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201236.37%198,312,158

Partner frequency summary:

Belgium: 1 occurrence

Algeria: 1 occurrence

Norway: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.