Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(22 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD48(22)32(14)11(5)7(4)3(3)2(2)0
>= 50 mln USD23(14)15(11)6(4)3(3)2(2)2(2)0
>= 100 mln USD8(4)7(4)4(3)2(2)1(1)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD6(3)5(3)2(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (22 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation26Ores, slag and ash201085.35%95,223,625
2Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201080.76%1,921,815,572
3Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof201073.94%35,979,220
4Russian Federation72Iron and steel201064.09%319,599,026
5Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201053.74%124,920,764
6Russian Federation36Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations201046.79%14,841,330
7Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201046.32%59,573,288
8Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations201045.99%85,235,897
9Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement201045.29%52,287,928
10Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201044.02%55,784,536
11Russian 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 body201043.84%45,641,510
12Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201042.51%61,505,836
13Ukraine86Railway, 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 kinds201041.63%283,055,327
14Russian Federation70Glass and glassware201041.15%78,127,517
15Russian 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 plaster201039.36%70,224,311
16Russian Federation23Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder201038.62%12,470,662
17Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes201035.93%84,724,194
18Russian Federation31Fertilizers201035.25%16,778,623
19Russian Federation71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin201034.39%12,466,348
20Ukraine04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201032.55%77,007,944
21Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof201031.78%39,646,359
22Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201030.47%44,082,912

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 18 occurrences

Ukraine: 4 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.