Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(15 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 USD1787(15)[3]1126(11)[3]698(6)[1]442(5)[1]253(1)[1]150(1)55
>= 50 mln USD670(8)[3]420(5)[3]267(4)[1]166(4)[1]92(1)[1]56(1)25
>= 100 mln USD367(4)[3]237(2)[3]160(2)[1]101(2)[1]58(1)[1]39(1)19
>= 200 mln USD171(1)[3]111(1)[3]79(1)[1]53(1)[1]29(1)[1]19(1)11
>= 500 mln USD43[1]33[1]28[1]20[1]11[1]55
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 gas201876.73%8,852,570,487
2Algeria271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201845.60%230,270,281
3Italy271020Petroleum 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 minerals201841.92%462,718,306

Partner frequency summary:

Belgium: 1 occurrence

Algeria: 1 occurrence

Italy: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.