Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2000, the matrix below shows Jamaica'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.

Jamaica

Year: 2000[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD40[5]37[4]34[3]28[1]231811
>= 50 mln USD7[4]6[3]5[2]4[1]332
>= 100 mln USD4[3]3[2]3[2]2[1]110
>= 200 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Trinidad and Tobago2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200061.93%216,535,757
2Mexico2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200053.21%112,502,446
3Venezuela2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200050.92%10,431,047
4Venezuela2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200046.79%98,921,856
5USA2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200037.33%130,528,666

Partner frequency summary:

Venezuela: 2 occurrences

Trinidad and Tobago: 1 occurrence

Mexico: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.