Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Ireland'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.

Ireland

Year: 2002(1 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD357(1)[5]298(1)[5]244(1)[5]189[5]134[5]89[5]44[3]
>= 50 mln USD62[4]54[4]51[4]40[4]31[4]24[4]11[2]
>= 100 mln USD28[4]24[4]22[4]19[4]14[4]11[4]6[2]
>= 200 mln USD15[4]12[4]10[4]9[4]7[4]6[4]4[2]
>= 500 mln USD6[1]5[1]5[1]5[1]4[1]3[1]2

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Kingdom271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2002100.00%200,583,440
2Norway270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200299.64%321,732,704
3United Kingdom271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200294.31%25,068,069
4United Kingdom271011-- Light oils and preparations200285.63%293,148,488
5United Kingdom271019Petroleum 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 preparations200280.56%559,874,182

Partner frequency summary:

United Kingdom: 4 occurrences

Norway: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.