Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Rep. of Moldova'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.

Rep. of Moldova

Year: 2005(9 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD15(9)[4]9(6)[1]8(6)7(5)3(3)3(3)3(3)
>= 50 mln USD5(3)[4]2(1)[1]1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD2(1)[2]000000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine4101Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled, otherwise preserved but not tanned, parchment dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split200599.03%54,070,626
2Ukraine2523Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers200594.77%11,204,491
3Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200590.88%14,029,184
4Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes200567.67%22,072,674
5Ukraine2716Electrical energy200567.02%25,614,295
6Ukraine3923Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures of plastics200550.14%12,474,993
7Ukraine2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200539.37%117,705,603
8Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200538.59%51,715,380
9Russian Federation2716Electrical energy200532.98%12,602,793

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 6 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.