Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Lebanon'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.

Lebanon

Year: 2005(12 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD54(12)[1]45(10)34(8)29(7)24(7)15(4)10(3)
>= 50 mln USD8[1]642111
>= 100 mln USD3[1]211111
>= 200 mln USD2[1]111111
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (1 record, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1France271011-- Light oils and preparations200533.91%237,493,000

Partner frequency summary:

France: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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.