Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, the matrix below shows Japan'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.

Japan

Year: 2001(16 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1595(16)[4]1246(8)972(4)715(2)509(2)340(2)151(1)
>= 50 mln USD555(7)[4]449(4)367(3)281(1)210(1)139(1)56
>= 100 mln USD293(7)[4]232(4)190(3)149(1)108(1)73(1)22
>= 200 mln USD143(5)[4]118(2)98(2)7452348
>= 500 mln USD47(1)[3]40322417143

Critical and in Danger (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200138.32%1,200,778,479
2United Arab Emirates271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200132.83%409,158,495

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.