Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(20 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD49(20)[5]43(18)[4]30(12)[2]22(10)[2]18(8)[1]13(7)[1]10(5)[1]
>= 50 mln USD8(4)[4]7(3)[3]4(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(2)2(2)0
>= 100 mln USD3[3]3[3]1[1]1[1]000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Azerbaijan270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude2008100.00%19,533,386
2Azerbaijan271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200861.48%121,452,441
3Azerbaijan271019Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations200846.02%190,908,192
4Azerbaijan271011-- Light oils and preparations200845.71%158,902,048
5Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200838.52%76,079,990

Partner frequency summary:

Azerbaijan: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.