Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2007, 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: 2007(140 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD212(140)[4]158(117)[3]121(96)[2]90(70)[2]66(52)[2]45(36)[2]25(21)[1]
>= 50 mln USD55(41)[4]40(32)[3]32(26)[2]24(19)[2]20(15)[2]15(11)[2]7(6)[1]
>= 100 mln USD25(17)[4]14(11)[3]9(8)[2]7(6)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]3(3)[1]
>= 200 mln USD6(4)[2]4(3)[2]2(2)[2]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 (140 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude2007100.00%1,826,372,974
2Russian Federation7901Zinc; unwrought2007100.00%20,381,682
3Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought2007100.00%14,481,864
4Russian Federation4406Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood200799.91%16,226,886
5Russian Federation4801Newsprint, in rolls or sheets200799.85%31,499,115
6Russian Federation2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals200799.83%101,253,639
7Russian Federation7403Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought200799.51%25,742,836
8Russian Federation1003Barley200799.47%18,076,252
9Russian Federation1206Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken200798.35%16,549,325
10Russian Federation7225Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more200797.71%22,641,338
11Russian 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)200797.68%32,401,799
12Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm200797.11%118,212,506
13Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal200797.09%27,207,076
14Russian Federation1601Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations based on these products200796.71%40,564,169
15Russian Federation2836Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate200796.27%57,289,474
16Russian Federation7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated200796.01%11,298,428
17Russian Federation2203Beer made from malt200794.57%99,872,516
18Ukraine3801Artificial graphite; colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi-manufactures200793.49%12,900,092
19Russian 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 shape200792.47%13,917,791
20Russian Federation2620Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds200792.44%50,996,285
21Russian Federation4805Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets200790.65%14,896,480
22Russian 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 like200789.03%83,155,010
23Russian Federation2103Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard200788.77%41,276,156
24Russian Federation6811Asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like200787.38%27,815,162
25Russian 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 units200787.18%21,628,337
26Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200786.83%96,631,436
27Russian 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 oils200786.69%922,241,423
28Russian Federation4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803200786.04%13,955,759
29Russian 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.200785.61%41,555,563
30Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes200783.42%46,552,402
31Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products200782.71%69,770,831
32Russian Federation0701Potatoes; fresh or chilled200782.70%10,000,612
33Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200782.44%61,526,255
34Russian 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 prepared200781.56%24,390,854
35Russian Federation8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders200780.33%27,242,443
36Russian Federation2815Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) peroxides of sodium or potassium200780.00%10,976,630
37Russian Federation8408Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines)200779.58%59,179,507
38Russian Federation7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel200779.45%38,531,914
39Russian Federation2716Electrical energy200779.38%76,139,841
40Russian Federation3402Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401200778.89%82,138,807
41Russian Federation2105Ice cream and other edible ice; whether or not containing cocoa200778.51%18,946,537
42Russian 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 15.16200778.41%32,257,565
43Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200778.05%34,650,110
44Russian Federation3820Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids200776.19%21,119,143
45Russian Federation4411Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances200774.01%40,561,987
46Russian Federation2309Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding200773.73%18,863,297
47Russian Federation2104Soups and broths and preparations therefor; homogenised composite food preparations200773.39%13,139,819
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 thereof200773.20%20,514,156
49Russian Federation6807Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)200771.84%24,060,751
50Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified200771.40%41,378,303
51Russian Federation2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon200771.06%92,344,709
52Russian Federation4902Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material200770.10%20,878,642
53Russian Federation3602Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders200768.64%17,414,778
54Russian Federation7228Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel200768.02%118,136,351
55Russian 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 products200767.07%83,087,432
56Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood200766.95%24,356,040
57Russian Federation8402Boilers; steam or other vapour generating (other than central heating hot water boilers, capable also of producing low pressure steam), super heated water boilers200766.87%19,506,751
58Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73200766.66%90,796,285
59Russian Federation7612Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not200766.60%10,590,735
60Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200766.56%25,452,037
61Russian Federation7605Aluminium wire200765.03%27,480,957
62Russian 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 45cm200764.35%26,834,985
63Russian Federation7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections200763.42%170,801,959
64Russian Federation8707Bodies; (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705200763.36%26,540,845
65Russian Federation6806Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials200763.26%35,904,751
66Russian Federation7312Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated200761.85%21,294,922
67Ukraine8601Rail locomotives; powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators200761.76%17,871,651
68Russian 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 paperboard200760.93%43,124,866
69Russian Federation8901Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods200760.32%35,655,828
70Russian Federation7019Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (e.g. yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)200760.14%37,434,394
71Russian Federation6908Glazed ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; glazed ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing.200759.90%51,088,065
72Russian Federation7113Jewellery articles and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal200759.88%31,646,996
73Russian Federation7317Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (not those of heading no. 8305) and the like, of iron or steel, with heads of other material or not, but excluding articles with heads of copper200759.25%11,084,358
74Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa200758.87%85,252,132
75Russian Federation4409Wood (including strips, friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled), continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, v-jointed, beaded or the like) along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed200758.74%10,810,809
76Ukraine7202Ferro-alloys200757.93%28,418,053
77Russian 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. 2009200757.84%25,875,522
78Russian Federation2101Extracts, essences, concentrates of coffee, tea or mate; preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or mate; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof200756.94%12,302,552
79Russian Federation2106Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included200756.90%67,657,753
80Russian Federation8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled200756.81%69,750,425
81Russian Federation4418Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes200756.78%59,563,923
82Russian Federation4820Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard200756.74%13,922,401
83Russian Federation8708Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705200756.66%121,752,522
84Russian Federation3921Plastic plates, sheets, film, foil and strip n.e.c. in chapter 39200756.45%24,827,197
85Ukraine1704Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa200755.50%28,443,277
86Ukraine2614Titanium ores and concentrates200755.37%10,551,005
87Russian Federation1604Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs200754.98%10,604,157
88Russian Federation4011New pneumatic tyres, of rubber200754.84%169,899,938
89Russian Federation9028Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor200754.48%12,367,362
90Russian Federation8409Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading no. 8407 or 8408200753.76%32,084,054
91Russian 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 detergent200753.68%24,024,118
92Russian Federation8311Wires, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes of base metal or metal carbides; of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding; wires and rods for metal spraying200752.96%13,047,202
93Russian Federation8526Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus200752.79%16,840,516
94Russian Federation0402Milk and cream; concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter200751.84%47,641,416
95Russian Federation0303Fish; frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304200751.81%11,960,574
96Russian Federation6810Cement, concrete or artificial stone; whether or not reinforced, articles thereof200750.81%17,878,398
97Ukraine0406Cheese and curd200749.37%35,355,915
98Ukraine8406Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines200749.34%12,335,085
99Russian Federation7219Stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width of 600mm or more200749.27%17,314,990
100Russian Federation8406Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines200748.16%12,040,555
101Russian Federation3208Paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium200747.96%34,869,188
102Russian Federation8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof200747.64%50,727,119
103Russian Federation3925Plastics; builders' wares n.e.c. or included200747.54%25,998,955
104Russian 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 couplings200747.49%37,012,183
105Russian Federation2005Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006200747.07%15,131,459
106Russian Federation8309Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal200747.06%10,657,209
107Russian 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 rolling200746.95%229,542,882
108Russian Federation8501Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)200746.36%33,905,751
109Russian 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 substances200745.51%57,397,797
110Russian Federation7323Table, kitchen, other household articles and parts, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel200743.76%11,112,931
111Russian Federation7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated200743.71%51,937,852
112Russian Federation8482Ball or roller bearings200743.17%18,709,650
113Russian Federation6910Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures200742.49%12,152,125
114Russian Federation6902Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods; other than those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths200741.86%27,888,355
115Russian 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 connectors200741.32%156,397,909
116Russian Federation2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers200741.12%141,273,117
117Russian Federation3916Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics200740.19%25,237,840
118Russian 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 glass200739.69%39,279,763
119Ukraine4814Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper200739.50%13,042,120
120Russian Federation4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets200739.27%21,585,295
121Russian Federation9403Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.c. in chapter 94200739.05%118,312,593
122Ukraine8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled200738.46%47,226,166
123Russian 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 seamless200738.22%131,397,918
124Ukraine8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof200737.84%40,292,581
125Russian Federation8704Vehicles; for the transport of goods200737.77%278,794,784
126Russian Federation3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms200737.74%35,313,862
127Ukraine7305Iron 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 seamless200735.73%122,860,569
128United Arab Emirates8414Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan; gas-tight biological safety cabinets whether or not fitted with filters200735.70%146,691,365
129Russian 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 8437200735.20%82,304,718
130Russian Federation6904Ceramic building bricks, floor blocks, support or filler tiles and the like200735.03%11,208,161
131Russian Federation2208Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% volume; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages200734.67%19,406,584
132Russian 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 blower200734.47%10,473,918
133Russian Federation0406Cheese and curd200734.35%24,594,301
134Russian Federation8716Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof200734.30%50,545,352
135Russian Federation7202Ferro-alloys200733.01%16,193,780
136Russian 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 worked200732.14%16,597,272
137Russian 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)200731.84%125,918,127
138Russian 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 39200731.59%14,464,342
139Ukraine1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa200731.16%45,121,088
140Russian Federation1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form200730.20%55,473,390

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 127 occurrences

Ukraine: 12 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

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.