Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(9 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD17(9)13(7)7(5)5(3)210
>= 50 mln USD3(2)2(2)1(1)1(1)000
>= 100 mln USD1(1)1(1)00000
>= 200 mln USD1(1)1(1)00000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body201068.82%62,933,998
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers201065.09%13,354,718
3Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201063.05%16,582,580
4Ukraine72Iron and steel201053.61%39,588,312
5Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201051.33%11,706,708
6Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201048.66%16,523,989
7Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201045.35%358,775,133
8Ukraine68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof201037.93%12,638,772
9Ukraine44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201034.26%23,912,733

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

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.