Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, 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: 2005(5 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD27(5)11(5)7(5)6(4)5(3)4(2)3(2)
>= 50 mln USD9(5)6(5)6(5)5(4)4(3)3(2)3(2)
>= 100 mln USD2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 200 mln USD2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 500 mln USD2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 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 waxes200595.95%3,648,877,220
2Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind200592.22%52,093,826
3Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200572.76%91,646,153
4Russian Federation31Fertilizers200561.52%61,107,677
5Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200550.32%75,857,531

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 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.