Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, the matrix below shows United Kingdom'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.

United Kingdom

Year: 2012(6 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD549(6)[3]322(2)[1]191(1)[1]103(1)53(1)28(1)10(1)
>= 50 mln USD312(4)[3]187(2)[1]118(1)[1]64(1)31(1)17(1)7(1)
>= 100 mln USD207(3)[3]130(1)[1]81[1]4021125
>= 200 mln USD127(3)[3]80(1)[1]49[1]251383
>= 500 mln USD44(2)[3]30[1]19[1]10631

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Norway2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201250.82%24,348,739,934
2Norway2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201238.10%4,847,331,040
3Qatar2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201233.74%4,292,896,400

Partner frequency summary:

Norway: 2 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - 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.