Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(8 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1715(8)[3]1110(6)[3]711(4)[2]463(3)[2]269(2)[1]135(1)[1]61
>= 50 mln USD591(5)[3]398(4)[3]257(3)[2]169(2)[2]93(1)[1]50(1)[1]25
>= 100 mln USD310(3)[3]210(3)[3]149(2)[2]106(2)[2]56(1)[1]28(1)[1]14
>= 200 mln USD141(1)[3]103(1)[3]73[2]55[2]33[1]15[1]10
>= 500 mln USD41[2]33[2]29[2]26[2]16[1]9[1]5
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

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 gas201583.96%9,246,432,104
2Algeria271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201565.71%1,254,802,455
3Algeria271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201542.33%323,599,444

Partner frequency summary:

Algeria: 2 occurrences

Belgium: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - 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.