Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Iran'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.

Iran

Year: 2005(13 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD29(13)16(6)13(6)6(3)4(2)1(1)0
>= 50 mln USD16(7)11(4)8(4)3(2)2(1)1(1)0
>= 100 mln USD11(5)7(3)5(3)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD4(1)4(1)2(1)0000
>= 500 mln USD2(1)2(1)1(1)0000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates08Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons200580.47%131,962,242
2United Arab Emirates71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin200573.19%45,855,278
3United Arab Emirates91Clocks and watches and parts thereof200569.98%62,337,252
4United Arab Emirates62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted200557.23%11,606,883
5United Arab Emirates27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200556.00%2,099,967,321
6United Arab Emirates54Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials200554.57%105,635,310
7United Arab Emirates09Coffee, tea, mate and spices200538.83%38,068,225
8United Arab Emirates95Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof200537.36%14,123,965
9United Arab Emirates76Aluminium and articles thereof200533.56%122,412,928
10United Arab Emirates24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body200532.44%120,190,215
11United Arab Emirates04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200531.63%41,322,728
12Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200531.10%60,952,831
13United Arab Emirates37Photographic or cinematographic goods200530.10%18,663,901

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 12 occurrences

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

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.