Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(40 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD58(40)38(29)24(18)14(13)5(5)3(3)0
>= 50 mln USD31(27)22(20)15(13)10(10)4(4)2(2)0
>= 100 mln USD21(18)15(14)11(10)9(9)3(3)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD7(6)5(5)4(4)4(4)2(2)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD3(2)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (40 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200887.10%4,730,338,649
2Russian Federation78Lead and articles thereof200886.69%10,537,406
3Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof200882.59%89,800,832
4Russian Federation26Ores, slag and ash200875.76%190,987,875
5Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200871.66%227,082,571
6Russian Federation23Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder200869.65%25,246,857
7Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200867.59%187,988,536
8Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200864.15%283,319,106
9Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar200863.77%167,047,128
10Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200863.58%146,147,010
11Russian Federation72Iron and steel200860.59%717,031,999
12Russian Federation71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin200860.31%37,194,902
13Russian 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 plaster200860.00%147,001,218
14Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes200859.93%164,117,829
15Russian Federation10Cereals200859.35%26,992,541
16Russian Federation24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body200858.35%99,025,023
17Russian Federation31Fertilizers200855.62%51,939,865
18Russian Federation36Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations200854.14%33,445,734
19Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200849.13%71,629,669
20Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200848.73%92,711,927
21Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof200848.41%32,762,951
22Russian 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 kinds200847.00%398,015,236
23Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres200846.91%11,983,855
24Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200842.97%164,049,959
25Russian Federation70Glass and glassware200842.82%116,469,725
26Russian Federation12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder200842.20%11,669,657
27Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200842.01%12,320,072
28Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200841.66%56,075,625
29Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200840.66%195,447,915
30Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200839.11%89,450,589
31Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use200838.26%19,989,567
32Russian Federation69Ceramic products200835.86%103,479,673
33Russian Federation32Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks200835.64%54,065,430
34Ukraine86Railway, 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 kinds200835.39%299,725,895
35Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard200835.30%168,826,940
36Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof200834.24%14,204,560
37Russian Federation03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates200832.98%14,229,527
38Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations200831.76%60,421,866
39Russian Federation83Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal200831.11%42,544,021
40Ukraine04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200830.26%115,532,891

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 37 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.