Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(9 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1668(9)[6]1077(6)[4]692(5)[3]435(3)[3]245(2)[2]124[2]52[1]
>= 50 mln USD583(5)[5]392(3)[3]260(3)[2]164(3)[2]86(2)[1]46[1]20
>= 100 mln USD309(4)[5]214(3)[3]148(3)[2]98(3)[2]50(2)[1]26[1]10
>= 200 mln USD132(1)[3]95[2]71[2]50[2]26[1]13[1]7
>= 500 mln USD38[2]30[2]28[2]23[2]11[1]5[1]3

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Belgium271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene201693.14%38,728,975
2Belgium271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201680.25%6,296,719,539
3Algeria271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201668.81%1,170,339,445
4Algeria271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201641.49%166,477,346
5Netherlands271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations201632.13%492,748,193
6Belgium271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201630.76%146,292,896

Partner frequency summary:

Belgium: 3 occurrences

Algeria: 2 occurrences

Netherlands: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271020 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271114 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.