Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(2 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD584(2)[6]459(2)[6]354(2)[5]260(1)[4]187[2]115[2]58[2]
>= 50 mln USD130(1)[6]105(1)[6]83(1)[5]65[4]42[2]24[2]13[2]
>= 100 mln USD69[5]51[5]39[4]30[3]19[2]10[2]6[2]
>= 200 mln USD27[5]22[5]15[4]13[3]8[2]7[2]5[2]
>= 500 mln USD10[3]9[3]5[2]4[1]3[1]3[1]1[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates854430Insulated electric conductors; ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships201866.22%16,178,367
2Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201857.43%74,938,328

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

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.