Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, 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: 2024[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD73[5]57[3]41[2]28[1]23[1]14[1]8
>= 50 mln USD12[5]10[3]8[2]6[1]6[1]6[1]5
>= 100 mln USD6[5]4[3]3[2]1[1]1[1]1[1]0
>= 200 mln USD4[3]3[2]3[2]1[1]1[1]1[1]0
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]0

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA2710Petroleum 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 oils202487.78%894,345,962
2Brazil2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202458.92%301,410,721
3Nigeria2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202445.53%158,698,251
4Colombia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202439.34%201,235,078
5USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202433.19%115,681,982

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 2 occurrences

Brazil: 1 occurrence

Nigeria: 1 occurrence

Colombia: 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:

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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.