Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, 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: 2009(10 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD33(10)20(6)12(4)6(3)3(3)1(1)1(1)
>= 50 mln USD4(2)3(2)3(2)2(2)2(2)00
>= 100 mln USD0000000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder200990.51%26,483,680
2Ukraine24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body200973.80%58,528,215
3Russian Federation10Cereals200973.66%88,046,529
4Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200953.68%13,430,354
5Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200949.28%24,287,524
6Ukraine72Iron and steel200947.02%39,463,382
7Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200938.48%16,737,244
8Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200932.22%11,263,908
9Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200930.61%13,316,022
10Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200930.04%16,154,029

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

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.