Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, 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: 2011(15 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD50(15)[3]42(12)[2]35(11)[2]28(9)[1]24(8)[1]19(7)[1]15(6)[1]
>= 50 mln USD5(1)[3]4(1)[2]3(1)[2]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]1[1]1[1]
>= 100 mln USD3[3]2[2]2[2]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]
>= 200 mln USD2[2]2[2]2[2]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (15 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates880240Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg2011100.00%29,771,480
2Ukraine721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter2011100.00%11,258,536
3Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201199.80%11,076,806
4Ukraine721420Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling201198.25%45,513,694
5Ukraine270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon201195.99%38,515,287
6Ukraine730210Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; rails201195.41%23,654,212
7Ukraine151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201181.84%35,246,060
8Ukraine240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco201176.63%66,219,287
9Iran271320Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals201160.65%19,981,961
10Ukraine730820Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, towers and lattice masts201154.46%11,185,354
11United Arab Emirates852872Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus; incorporating a colour video display or screen201154.03%18,496,416
12Ukraine180690Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.c. in chapter 18201146.28%14,781,902
13United Arab Emirates851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks201139.20%26,935,634
14United Arab Emirates845011Washing machines; household or laundry-type, fully-automatic, (of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg)201132.58%10,011,655
15Ukraine854449Insulated electric conductors; for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors201131.08%13,983,655

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 10 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 4 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

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.