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(21 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD154(21)[3]107(16)[2]73(13)[2]55(12)[2]33(7)[2]18(6)[2]9(4)[2]
>= 50 mln USD33(6)[3]24(6)[2]17(6)[2]14(6)[2]7(3)[2]6(3)[2]5(3)[2]
>= 100 mln USD18(5)[3]14(5)[2]12(5)[2]10(5)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 200 mln USD4(2)[3]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[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 (21 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201398.03%7,028,952,348
2Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal201397.57%43,781,169
3Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201397.42%1,356,470,115
4Russian Federation2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution201392.99%82,174,005
5Russian Federation2530Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included201389.87%22,648,186
6Ukraine1005Maize (corn)201384.34%34,638,251
7Russian Federation2712Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, similar products obtained by synthesis, other processes; coloured or not201376.02%26,341,980
8Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg201368.64%132,224,652
9Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils201368.08%45,985,259
10Ukraine8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled201367.76%25,872,369
11Russian Federation2716Electrical energy201361.30%195,357,311
12Russian Federation2510Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk201360.53%138,383,245
13Ukraine2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305201359.31%14,666,409
14Russian Federation7419Copper; articles thereof n.e.c. in chapter 74201345.11%10,395,322
15Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201343.01%15,096,941
16Russian Federation2909Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives201342.39%13,414,874
17Ukraine2517Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, dross etc tarred granules, chippings, powder of stones of heading no. 2515 and 2516201334.32%10,287,721
18Russian Federation1514Rape, colza or mustard oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201333.58%31,719,004
19Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood201331.86%10,069,371
20Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201330.84%20,219,336
21Russian Federation8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof201330.72%14,806,722

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 16 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - 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.