Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, 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: 2005(9 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD20(9)[2]19(9)[2]13(6)[2]11(5)[1]9(4)[1]7(3)[1]5(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD5(1)[2]5(1)[2]4(1)[2]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]0000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200595.15%86,439,663
2Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200595.15%13,930,446
3Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin200587.32%39,409,404
4Ukraine8705Special purpose motor vehicles; not those for the transport of persons or goods (e.g. breakdown lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units etc)200570.19%16,137,146
5United Arab Emirates8528Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus200568.13%11,831,779
6Russian Federation2716Electrical energy200552.25%20,853,805
7Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified200547.52%10,401,958
8Russian Federation1101Wheat or meslin flour200546.22%20,955,503
9Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa200544.05%10,932,355

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2711 - 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.