Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024(6 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD280(6)[2]167(4)[1]99(2)62(2)40(1)17(1)5(1)
>= 50 mln USD79(3)[2]48(2)[1]28171372
>= 100 mln USD36(2)[2]22(1)[1]159741
>= 200 mln USD14(2)[2]9(1)[1]54431
>= 500 mln USD7(2)[2]5(1)[1]33321

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202496.82%38,702,103
2Lebanon2510Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk202469.80%25,259,189
3Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202445.48%1,740,551,218
4Ukraine1005Maize (corn)202444.83%88,041,706
5Ukraine1201Soya beans, whether or not broken202439.59%44,660,307
6Iraq2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202431.13%4,599,351,684

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Lebanon: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.