Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, the matrix below shows Lithuania'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.

Lithuania

Year: 2001(8 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD17(8)8(5)6(4)4(3)3(2)1(1)1(1)
>= 50 mln USD3(1)3(1)3(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD2(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 200 mln USD2(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 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 waxes200195.15%1,230,079,958
2Russian Federation88Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof200177.06%17,803,345
3Russian Federation31Fertilizers200162.37%19,619,663
4Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200156.26%29,714,589
5Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200140.75%10,475,697
6Ukraine41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather200139.67%12,031,093
7Russian Federation29Organic chemicals200137.12%10,697,742
8Russian Federation72Iron and steel200135.02%43,379,171

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

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.