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(1 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD96(1)[4]78(1)[3]54(1)[2]37(1)[2]27[1]13[1]11[1]
>= 50 mln USD15[3]12[2]11[1]10[1]743
>= 100 mln USD6[2]5[2]4[1]3[1]110
>= 200 mln USD1[1]1[1]00000
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]00000
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Venezuela2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200594.97%22,041,367
2Norway2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200561.14%101,513,501
3USA2710Petroleum 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 oils200540.81%567,518,095
4USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200532.90%54,622,379

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 2 occurrences

Venezuela: 1 occurrence

Norway: 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.