Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, 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: 2002(6 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD14(6)11(5)7(4)4(2)4(2)2(1)1(1)
>= 50 mln USD5(2)5(2)4(2)3(2)3(2)2(1)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD4(1)4(1)3(1)2(1)2(1)2(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 (6 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 waxes200296.78%1,227,289,382
2Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200271.26%62,285,492
3Russian Federation31Fertilizers200257.55%20,342,984
4Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200250.90%19,589,621
5Ukraine41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather200247.99%18,692,541
6Russian Federation88Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof200230.22%16,822,467

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 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.