Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(13 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD58(13)[1]48(11)[1]40(9)[1]28(9)[1]18(6)[1]14(6)[1]7(3)
>= 50 mln USD6(3)[1]5(2)[1]5(2)[1]4(2)[1]3(2)[1]3(2)[1]1(1)
>= 100 mln USD4(1)[1]4(1)[1]4(1)[1]3(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]1(1)
>= 200 mln USD3[1]3[1]3[1]2[1]1[1]1[1]0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202099.48%107,264,571
2Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202094.27%14,246,988
3Russian Federation2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon202090.81%17,136,015
4Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202089.15%41,032,629
5Russian Federation1005Maize (corn)202085.46%20,712,721
6Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes202082.46%73,324,999
7Russian Federation2101Extracts, essences, concentrates of coffee, tea or mate; preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or mate; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof202062.73%10,138,655
8Ukraine2304Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil202062.64%14,347,515
9Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202060.45%30,468,262
10Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa202047.41%21,005,097
11Russian Federation1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products202042.28%15,564,477
12Russian Federation7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass202039.47%18,379,898
13United Arab Emirates8517Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular/wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), excluding items of 8443, 8525, 8527, or 8528202039.44%64,967,695

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

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.