Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, 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: 2006(127 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD188(127)[3]146(106)[3]113(90)[3]77(62)[2]55(44)[2]40(32)[2]23(19)[1]
>= 50 mln USD44(31)[3]40(28)[3]34(25)[3]24(18)[2]17(11)[2]14(9)[2]8(6)[1]
>= 100 mln USD18(14)[3]17(13)[3]14(11)[3]10(8)[2]6(4)[2]5(3)[2]1(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD5(4)[3]5(4)[3]4(4)[3]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (127 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude2006100.00%1,493,302,512
2Russian Federation4406Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood200699.95%15,026,693
3Russian Federation4801Newsprint, in rolls or sheets200699.87%23,824,511
4Russian Federation2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals200699.76%68,952,705
5Russian Federation7403Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought200699.71%11,030,045
6Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal200699.52%17,053,559
7Russian Federation8604Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles; whether or not self-propelled (e.g. workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)200698.30%12,056,818
8Russian Federation1206Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken200697.62%13,317,369
9Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm200695.21%71,927,011
10Russian Federation2203Beer made from malt200695.05%66,529,184
11Russian Federation1601Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations based on these products200694.87%28,075,886
12Russian Federation7225Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more200694.62%15,456,910
13Russian Federation2836Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate200694.21%38,882,826
14Russian Federation2909Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives200692.73%10,827,150
15Russian Federation2620Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds200692.41%12,314,489
16Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200692.37%59,783,056
17Russian Federation4805Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets200690.97%12,935,542
18Russian Federation7302Railway or tramway track constructions of iron or steel; rails, check and track rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods, sleepers, fish-plates, chair wedges, sole plates, bedplates, ties and the like200690.79%99,511,236
19Russian Federation4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803200690.01%12,824,705
20Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200689.78%22,513,684
21Russian Federation2103Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard200689.11%28,901,537
22Russian Federation7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel200687.62%28,519,579
23Russian Federation0403Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa.200687.39%24,738,682
24Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200687.04%10,731,009
25Russian Federation2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200686.85%701,901,881
26Russian Federation5904Linoleum, whether or not cut to shape; floor coverings consisting of a coating or covering applied on a textile backing, whether or not cut to shape200686.08%12,714,954
27Russian Federation7228Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel200685.41%123,367,408
28Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200684.98%27,622,840
29Russian Federation6811Asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like200684.28%21,397,639
30Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood200684.24%19,724,793
31Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products200681.54%69,733,227
32Russian Federation1902Pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substance, or otherwise prepared, egg spaghetti, macaroni, noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether or not prepared200681.26%14,533,642
33Russian Federation2105Ice cream and other edible ice; whether or not containing cocoa200679.74%15,661,213
34Russian Federation3820Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids200678.00%15,551,136
35Russian Federation2309Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding200676.20%13,609,874
36Russian Federation8404Auxiliary plant for use with boilers of heading no. 8402 or 8403; e.g. economisers, super-heaters, soot removers, gas recoverers), condensers for steam or other vapour power units200676.15%22,338,719
37Russian Federation6807Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)200676.01%16,682,819
38Russian Federation3402Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401200675.85%66,502,841
39Russian Federation6810Cement, concrete or artificial stone; whether or not reinforced, articles thereof200675.65%17,972,560
40Russian Federation4411Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances200672.60%27,118,190
41Russian Federation1517Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16200671.88%22,617,532
42Russian Federation7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections200670.85%115,626,378
43Russian Federation3602Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders200670.28%13,387,136
44Russian Federation8408Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines)200670.01%28,774,542
45Russian Federation7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200669.46%132,130,559
46Russian Federation2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon200669.20%78,210,934
47Russian Federation2716Electrical energy200669.01%48,737,113
48Russian Federation8608Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts thereof200668.91%15,793,983
49Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes200668.89%19,933,115
50Russian Federation7605Aluminium wire200668.63%19,925,413
51Russian Federation7113Jewellery articles and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal200667.46%16,054,472
52Russian Federation1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products200666.82%59,807,618
53Russian Federation2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers200666.69%110,318,638
54Russian Federation4802Uncoated paper and paperboard, used for writing, printing or other graphics, non perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard200665.77%35,716,678
55Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73200664.80%67,058,851
56Russian Federation4902Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material200664.53%13,499,553
57Russian Federation2202Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, containing added sugar or sweetening matter, flavoured; other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009200663.76%18,420,196
58Russian Federation8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled200663.19%146,686,095
59Russian Federation4820Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard200662.67%12,019,550
60Russian Federation8707Bodies; (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705200662.31%17,954,262
61Russian Federation4011New pneumatic tyres, of rubber200661.08%125,349,680
62Russian Federation7312Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated200660.51%15,121,635
63Russian Federation6908Glazed ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; glazed ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing.200659.41%34,601,340
64Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified200659.16%21,760,061
65Russian Federation9028Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor200659.13%10,815,468
66Russian Federation3918Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm200658.12%19,673,271
67Russian Federation3401Soap; organic surface-active preparations used as soap, skin washing, in bars, cakes, moulded pieces, shapes, liquid or cream, containing soap or not; for retail, paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent200658.04%18,643,455
68Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa200657.97%52,948,841
69Ukraine1704Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa200657.57%21,153,604
70Russian Federation0402Milk and cream; concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter200656.84%41,446,412
71Russian Federation7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated200656.83%38,153,494
72Russian Federation8543Electrical machines and apparatus; having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter200656.52%11,001,989
73Russian Federation6806Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials200656.49%24,157,918
74Russian Federation8705Special purpose motor vehicles; not those for the transport of persons or goods (e.g. breakdown lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units etc)200654.87%139,328,285
75Russian Federation2106Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included200654.81%46,144,364
76Russian Federation7219Stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width of 600mm or more200654.31%11,127,575
77Russian Federation7019Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (e.g. yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)200654.06%16,937,371
78Russian Federation4418Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes200653.89%38,422,924
79Russian Federation8409Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading no. 8407 or 8408200653.81%24,980,838
80Russian Federation7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless200653.53%207,967,035
81Russian Federation8901Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods200652.15%76,497,642
82Russian Federation8545Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon; with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes200652.14%11,902,498
83Russian Federation6904Ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the like200651.83%12,386,533
84Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200651.38%242,315,160
85Russian Federation8309Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal200651.05%10,153,817
86Ukraine8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof200650.95%53,960,881
87Russian Federation2005Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006200650.85%12,190,017
88Russian Federation3921Plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip n.e.c. in chapter 39200650.79%20,057,462
89Russian Federation8708Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705200650.31%72,448,870
90Ukraine7202Ferro-alloys200650.21%16,063,062
91Russian Federation8483Transmission shafts (including cam and crank) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers; flywheels and pulleys; clutches and shaft couplings200648.88%28,246,559
92Russian Federation3208Paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium200648.87%30,515,768
93Russian Federation3925Plastics; builders' wares n.e.c. or included200647.41%17,063,508
94Russian Federation7322Radiators for central heating, not electrically heated and parts thereof, of iron or steel; air heaters, hot air distributors not electrically heated, with motor fan or blower200647.13%10,436,581
95Russian Federation8482Ball or roller bearings200646.17%15,795,671
96Russian Federation8544Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductors, connector fitted or not; optical fibre cables of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors200645.88%106,384,188
97Russian Federation8704Vehicles; for the transport of goods200645.03%183,899,493
98Russian Federation9031Measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines, n.e.c. or included in this chapter; profile projectors200643.92%13,307,111
99Russian Federation7202Ferro-alloys200643.75%13,995,922
100Russian Federation8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders200643.06%17,655,977
101Ukraine0406Cheese and curd200642.29%15,312,176
102Russian Federation8905Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, other vessels; the navigability of which is subsidiary to main function; floating docks, floating, submersible drilling, production platforms200641.48%41,508,233
103Russian Federation8402Boilers; steam or other vapour generating (other than central heating hot water boilers, capable also of producing low pressure steam), super heated water boilers200640.94%15,893,710
104Russian Federation4410Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances200640.65%32,434,005
105Russian Federation8433Harvesting and threshing machinery, straw and fodder balers, grass or hay mowers; machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce, other than machinery of heading no 8437200640.48%44,703,072
106Russian Federation9403Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.c. in chapter 94200640.43%81,644,489
107Russian Federation6902Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods; other than those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths200639.16%21,532,157
108Russian Federation3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms200638.37%23,370,940
109Russian Federation8716Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof200637.78%30,765,470
110Russian Federation7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass200637.78%19,246,401
111Russian Federation8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof200636.06%38,189,251
112Russian Federation3916Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics200635.99%16,025,571
113Russian Federation8507Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square)200635.64%12,606,399
114Russian Federation7005Glass; float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked200635.60%15,880,822
115Russian Federation7604Aluminium; bars, rods and profiles200635.02%14,697,919
116Ukraine4811Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, decorated or printed, rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810200634.66%18,420,727
117Russian Federation8418Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415200634.02%53,982,417
118Ukraine1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa200634.02%31,073,515
119Russian Federation8413Pumps; for liquids, whether or not fitted with measuring device, liquid elevators200633.55%80,337,437
120Russian Federation0406Cheese and curd200633.52%12,135,259
121Ukraine7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless200633.00%128,228,950
122Russian Federation3920Plastics; plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive); non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, n.e.c. in chapter 39200632.39%10,707,808
123Russian Federation8702Vehicles; public transport passenger type200632.36%48,286,085
124Russian Federation7610Aluminium; structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts (e.g. bridges and sections, towers, lattice masts, etc) plates, rods, profiles and tubes for structures200632.28%11,488,188
125Russian Federation8535Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts200631.63%11,193,535
126Russian Federation4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets200630.91%16,634,656
127Russian Federation8536Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables200630.40%18,494,755

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 120 occurrences

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.