Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Kazakhstan'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.

Kazakhstan

Year: 2002(31 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD37(31)28(23)21(16)18(14)10(8)3(1)0
>= 50 mln USD11(9)10(8)8(6)7(6)5(4)2(1)0
>= 100 mln USD6(5)5(4)4(3)4(3)4(3)2(1)0
>= 200 mln USD2(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)1(1)00
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)00

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (31 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200285.77%164,984,500
2Russian Federation89Ships, boats and floating structures200279.89%57,808,000
3Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200276.58%579,529,100
4Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof200275.10%11,140,900
5Russian Federation36Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations200274.33%26,434,100
6Russian Federation72Iron and steel200273.81%101,338,800
7Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200273.80%27,458,300
8Russian Federation31Fertilizers200270.68%12,548,800
9Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200267.51%41,594,100
10Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200262.75%68,757,200
11Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200262.50%18,763,100
12Russian Federation86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds200261.94%63,647,900
13Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200260.99%16,766,700
14Russian Federation34Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster200260.67%33,107,200
15Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200258.44%16,957,100
16Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200256.03%20,132,000
17Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar200249.05%13,793,100
18Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200248.85%13,579,300
19Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200245.33%20,163,500
20Russian Federation32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks200242.94%20,796,800
21Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard200242.57%57,070,900
22Russian Federation87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof200242.12%208,488,300
23Russian Federation70Glass and glassware200240.83%16,063,000
24Russian Federation69Ceramic products200239.78%24,226,200
25Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles200239.37%174,584,800
26Russian Federation83Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal200238.06%11,479,500
27Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200233.21%20,661,200
28Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200232.84%14,604,900
29Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200232.77%20,387,700
30Ukraine26Ores, slag and ash200231.82%12,291,800
31Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof200231.20%49,411,500

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 28 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

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.