Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Italy'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.

Italy

Year: 2024(12 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1692(12)[5]1044(8)[4]648(6)[3]406(4)[2]247(2)[1]119(1)56(1)
>= 50 mln USD545(8)[4]346(5)[3]208(3)[2]122(1)[1]71(1)3321
>= 100 mln USD273(6)[4]178(4)[3]111(3)[2]69(1)[1]37(1)1911
>= 200 mln USD131(5)[4]85(3)[3]61(2)[2]39[1]1774
>= 500 mln USD36(1)[4]23(1)[3]17[2]10[1]310

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Libya271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202477.99%15,957,729
2Algeria271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202460.66%736,685,352
3Algeria271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202450.84%9,135,611,254
4Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202442.98%2,273,887,987
5USA271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202434.02%1,799,999,505

Partner frequency summary:

Algeria: 2 occurrences

Libya: 1 occurrence

Qatar: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.