Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, 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: 2013(5 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD21(5)12(4)7(3)4(1)3(1)3(1)1
>= 50 mln USD13(4)10(4)6(3)4(1)3(1)3(1)1
>= 100 mln USD9(3)8(3)4(2)3(1)2(1)2(1)1
>= 200 mln USD4(1)4(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0

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 waxes201384.58%8,822,066,268
2Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes201359.04%88,288,437
3Russian Federation31Fertilizers201353.44%163,280,460
4Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement201346.59%171,683,700
5Ukraine10Cereals201338.61%34,743,519

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 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.