Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, the matrix below shows Hungary'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.

Hungary

Year: 2004(15 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD258(15)[2]154(10)[2]98(9)[2]55(8)[2]26(5)[2]15(4)[1]8(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD66(4)[2]43(4)[2]29(3)[2]19(3)[2]10(3)[2]6(2)[1]4(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD33(3)[2]21(3)[2]15(2)[2]11(2)[2]7(2)[2]4(1)[1]3(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD14(3)[2]10(3)[2]6(2)[2]5(2)[2]5(2)[2]2(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD6(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (15 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200499.99%1,200,403,000
2Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation200497.81%44,389,000
3Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200493.84%69,151,000
4Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200480.47%31,033,000
5Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200472.66%1,316,859,000
6Russian Federation3104Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic200463.46%12,043,000
7Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200462.94%19,696,000
8Ukraine2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers200460.06%30,347,000
9Ukraine4403Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared200452.39%12,395,000
10Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought200441.06%262,287,000
11Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg200439.41%30,116,000
12Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal200438.80%40,754,000
13Russian Federation4002Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200438.64%28,205,000
14Ukraine2901Acyclic hydrocarbons200437.35%14,142,000
15Ukraine2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon200432.32%15,527,000

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 10 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 occurrences

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.