Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(10 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD198(10)[3]116(6)[2]71(3)[1]41(2)22(1)17(1)11(1)
>= 50 mln USD44(5)[3]30(3)[2]15(1)[1]10874
>= 100 mln USD20(4)[3]15(2)[2]10(1)[1]8664
>= 200 mln USD11(4)[3]8(2)[2]6(1)[1]4442
>= 500 mln USD7(2)[2]5(1)[1]5(1)[1]3332

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202056.04%1,532,740,806
2Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202048.87%378,694,573
3Iraq2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202032.56%2,283,524,622

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.