Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2003, the matrix below shows Georgia'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.

Georgia

Year: 2003(5 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD10(5)[2]9(4)[2]9(4)[2]9(4)[2]7(3)[2]5(2)[1]4(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD3(1)[2]3(1)[2]3(1)[2]3(1)[2]3(1)[2]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD0000000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2003100.00%60,541,086
2Russian Federation100190- Other200389.13%10,991,008
3Russian Federation271600Electrical energy200379.86%21,043,760
4Ukraine240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco200361.96%12,860,498
5Ukraine170199Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter200335.15%10,991,146

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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.