Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Guatemala'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.

Guatemala

Year: 2005(2 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD97(2)[4]86(2)[3]66(2)[2]55(2)[2]46(2)[1]27(2)[1]20(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD12[3]10[2]8[1]7[1]443
>= 100 mln USD5[2]5[2]4[1]4[1]110
>= 200 mln USD1[1]1[1]00000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Venezuela270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200594.97%22,041,367
2Norway271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200561.27%101,513,501
3USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations200548.90%432,736,046
4USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200532.90%54,504,822

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 2 occurrences

Venezuela: 1 occurrence

Norway: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

271112 - 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.