Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, the matrix below shows Rep. of Korea'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.

Rep. of Korea

Year: 2022(29 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD2095(29)[6]1625(26)[4]1232(17)[3]922(11)[3]675(7)[3]435(7)[2]247(6)[1]
>= 50 mln USD827(17)[4]649(14)[2]507(10)[2]382(9)[2]277(6)[2]179(6)[1]99(5)
>= 100 mln USD463(10)[4]362(8)[2]273(6)[2]209(6)[2]157(4)[2]112(4)[1]67(3)
>= 200 mln USD261(5)[4]207(3)[2]150(2)[2]112(2)[2]86(2)[2]59(2)[1]37(2)
>= 500 mln USD84(3)[4]67(1)[2]45[2]35[2]25[2]15[1]5

Critical and in Danger (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202235.54%37,662,457,912

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

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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.