Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(8 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD50(8)27(3)14(2)9(1)100
>= 50 mln USD35(7)20(3)13(2)8(1)000
>= 100 mln USD22(5)12(2)7(1)6(1)000
>= 200 mln USD13(1)7(1)43000
>= 500 mln USD4(1)4(1)10000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201564.48%164,580,440
2United Arab Emirates07Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible201558.45%93,380,922
3United Arab Emirates87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof201546.74%1,053,065,493
4United Arab Emirates27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201539.14%120,222,952
5United Arab Emirates33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations201533.53%100,536,075
6United Arab Emirates02Meat and edible meat offal201533.29%141,778,359
7United Arab Emirates59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use201531.99%43,464,137
8United Arab Emirates26Ores, slag and ash201531.12%50,873,570

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 8 occurrences

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.