Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(31 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD41(31)26(19)22(17)13(10)7(5)10
>= 50 mln USD15(14)9(8)9(8)6(6)2(2)00
>= 100 mln USD10(10)5(5)5(5)4(4)2(2)00
>= 200 mln USD4(4)2(2)2(2)2(2)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 Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof200479.79%15,146,047
2Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200479.22%1,341,213,310
3Russian Federation36Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations200476.95%25,732,549
4Russian Federation31Fertilizers200476.06%24,651,564
5Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200475.91%170,628,283
6Russian Federation72Iron and steel200466.52%326,276,635
7Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200464.86%101,924,606
8Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200463.46%54,577,044
9Russian 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 plaster200461.76%59,894,192
10Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200460.02%41,932,831
11Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200457.96%108,177,910
12Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200457.56%39,279,834
13Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar200457.24%44,003,424
14Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use200455.78%15,626,133
15Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200454.77%45,987,239
16Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200453.65%52,204,255
17Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200453.53%22,795,478
18Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200445.77%16,224,110
19Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200440.73%30,094,338
20Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200439.61%21,567,299
21Russian Federation32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks200439.12%29,211,832
22Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200439.09%28,887,437
23Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard200437.88%88,829,565
24Ukraine86Railway, 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 kinds200437.76%197,863,256
25Russian Federation70Glass and glassware200437.16%30,738,852
26Russian Federation69Ceramic products200434.50%45,203,490
27Russian Federation83Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal200434.31%16,059,371
28Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles200434.17%313,784,375
29Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof200432.92%104,472,019
30Russian 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 kinds200432.47%170,138,387
31Russian Federation87Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof200431.95%370,895,117

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 29 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 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.