Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Israel'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.

Israel

Year: 2002(2 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD164(2)[5]120(2)[4]84(2)[4]57(1)[3]40(1)[3]23(1)[3]15(1)[3]
>= 50 mln USD29[4]22[3]15[3]12[2]9[2]7[2]4[2]
>= 100 mln USD17[4]11[3]9[3]8[2]7[2]5[2]3[2]
>= 200 mln USD6[2]4[2]4[2]4[2]3[2]3[2]2[2]
>= 500 mln USD4[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]2[2]

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, nes270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude2002100.00%1,649,027,000
2Russian Federation271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas200295.05%11,581,000
3Areas, nes271019Petroleum 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 preparations200292.00%515,519,000
4Areas, nes271011-- Light oils and preparations200255.78%180,275,000
5USA271011-- Light oils and preparations200239.47%127,554,000

Partner frequency summary:

Areas, nes: 3 occurrences

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

USA: 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...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.