Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(13 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD28(13)[4]26(13)[3]21(12)[3]19(11)[3]15(11)[3]8(7)[2]4(4)[1]
>= 50 mln USD5(3)[3]4(3)[2]4(3)[2]4(3)[2]4(3)[2]2(2)[1]2(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD4(2)[3]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[1]2(2)[1]
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2008100.00%285,006,849
2Ukraine271600Electrical energy2008100.00%137,962,633
3Ukraine270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated200899.81%16,737,654
4Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated200896.16%14,208,107
5Ukraine110100Wheat or meslin flour200888.42%20,518,349
6Ukraine730660- Other, welded, Of non-circular cross-section200888.20%10,096,062
7Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200881.10%22,248,024
8Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200879.66%14,647,517
9Ukraine440710-Coniferous200877.93%13,901,773
10Ukraine721420Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling200877.39%26,695,423
11Ukraine240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco200875.32%51,638,459
12Russian Federation220300Beer; made from malt200856.66%17,420,994
13Ukraine220300Beer; made from malt200840.69%12,510,296

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 8 occurrences

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.