Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, 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: 2012(24 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD175(24)[6]137(22)[6]107(20)[5]86(16)[4]68(11)[4]48(10)[3]27(7)[3]
>= 50 mln USD20(7)[4]16(5)[4]14(5)[4]13(5)[4]10(3)[4]6(3)[3]5(3)[3]
>= 100 mln USD10(3)[4]9(3)[4]9(3)[4]9(3)[4]7(2)[4]4(2)[3]3(2)[3]
>= 200 mln USD3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (24 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2012100.00%1,542,639,682
2Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201299.98%7,462,387,202
3Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201299.84%29,988,957
4Ukraine860699Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; n.e.c. in heading no. 8606, not self-propelled201299.81%19,697,993
5Russian Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates201298.54%38,398,313
6Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201297.30%78,566,570
7Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201294.11%12,153,456
8Russian Federation100290Cereals; rye, other than seed201283.67%12,521,489
9Russian Federation253090Mineral substances; n.e.c. in chapter 25201282.89%15,325,583
10Ukraine100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201282.07%14,858,722
11Russian Federation151411Vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude201271.60%32,413,488
12Russian Federation721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter201267.89%52,754,057
13Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution201266.85%24,874,379
14Russian Federation290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether201264.06%46,001,026
15Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured201261.88%15,316,364
16Russian Federation271600Electrical energy201260.65%250,869,923
17Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201256.56%12,493,017
18Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm201256.50%11,326,497
19Ukraine440791Wood; oak (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm201255.86%19,339,307
20Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201251.67%37,413,398
21Russian Federation250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201248.28%18,875,176
22Russian Federation151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201245.83%13,452,669
23Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201239.52%62,266,986
24Russian Federation251020Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; ground201239.26%99,832,011

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 19 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.