Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD51[7]48[7]44[7]40[6]32[4]24[4]20[3]
>= 50 mln USD7[4]7[4]7[4]6[4]4[3]4[3]3[2]
>= 100 mln USD4[3]4[3]4[3]4[3]3[2]3[2]2[1]
>= 200 mln USD3[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]2[1]2[1]2[1]
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Nigeria271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas2018100.00%60,168,329
2USA271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201899.91%19,590,249
3USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations201895.16%704,965,408
4Trinidad and Tobago271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations201883.95%185,632,852
5Trinidad and Tobago271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201867.68%15,983,462
6Colombia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201860.54%312,695,564
7Trinidad and Tobago271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201854.34%11,233,594

Partner frequency summary:

Trinidad and Tobago: 3 occurrences

USA: 2 occurrences

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

Colombia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271020 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.