Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, the matrix below shows Latvia'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.

Latvia

Year: 2023(10 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD158(10)[5]126(9)[5]87(7)[5]62(6)[5]44(6)[4]31(5)[3]20(4)[2]
>= 50 mln USD27(3)[4]22(3)[4]16(3)[4]13(3)[4]10(3)[3]7(2)[2]2(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD12(1)[4]10(1)[4]8(1)[4]6(1)[4]5(1)[3]3(1)[2]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD3[2]3[2]3[2]2[2]1[1]00
>= 500 mln USD2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]1[1]00

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202396.13%120,335,596
2Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202391.47%26,592,294
3Lithuania271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations202380.07%111,973,317
4Lithuania271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202377.07%735,759,369
5Lithuania271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations202362.76%719,818,086

Partner frequency summary:

Lithuania: 3 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - 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.