Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2017, 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: 2017(1 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD364(1)[3]254(1)[3]183[3]125[3]78[2]44[1]19[1]
>= 50 mln USD117(1)[3]81(1)[3]61[3]49[3]32[2]16[1]6[1]
>= 100 mln USD53[3]37[3]29[3]24[3]15[2]8[1]3[1]
>= 200 mln USD26[3]17[3]14[3]13[3]7[2]3[1]2[1]
>= 500 mln USD13[3]8[3]7[3]6[3]4[2]1[1]1[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian 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 10kg201740.89%60,536,432

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

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.