Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, the matrix below shows Greece'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.

Greece

Year: 2014(11 in Danger Zone)[9 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD278(11)[9]204(9)[4]151(8)[4]99(5)[4]67(2)[2]40(1)[1]20
>= 50 mln USD48(6)[5]35(4)[3]27(4)[3]23(3)[3]14(1)[2]7[1]3
>= 100 mln USD21(4)[5]15(3)[3]14(3)[3]11(2)[3]6(1)[2]4[1]2
>= 200 mln USD8(3)[4]6(2)[3]6(2)[3]6(2)[3]3(1)[2]1[1]0
>= 500 mln USD6(3)[3]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]2(1)[1]00

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Algeria271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201482.28%254,840,147
2Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201475.60%696,065,576
3France271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201468.63%15,545,516
4Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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 preparations201461.26%2,487,488,630
5Italy271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201435.99%27,696,194
6Iraq270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201434.75%5,187,102,722
7Bulgaria271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations201434.70%116,061,387
8Bulgaria271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201432.48%24,996,077
9Spain271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201431.05%23,896,441

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Bulgaria: 2 occurrences

Algeria: 1 occurrence

France: 1 occurrence

Italy: 1 occurrence

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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

271020 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.