Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, the matrix below shows Jordan'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.

Jordan

Year: 2008(40 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD124(40)[5]97(34)[5]76(29)[4]60(23)[3]40(14)[2]26(10)[2]14(5)[2]
>= 50 mln USD27(10)[4]23(8)[4]16(6)[3]14(5)[2]12(4)[2]9(3)[2]5(2)[2]
>= 100 mln USD9(5)[2]6(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]4(2)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]
>= 200 mln USD3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical and in Danger (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200899.07%2,684,258,165
2United Arab Emirates271011-- Light oils and preparations200867.00%13,600,201
3Bahrain271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas200854.20%84,306,024
4Saudi Arabia271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas200842.03%65,366,218

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271111 - 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.