Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(7 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD831(7)[2]596(4)432(4)276(2)159(2)7536
>= 50 mln USD513(4)[2]376(1)283(1)186994218
>= 100 mln USD356(3)[2]274(1)205(1)131693312
>= 200 mln USD236(2)[2]1841358943187
>= 500 mln USD118(1)[2]97764924115

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201838.75%31,226,564,012
2Australia2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201831.49%15,474,484,703

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Australia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.