Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, 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: 2012(12 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD29(12)16(8)7(3)4(2)4(2)1(1)0
>= 50 mln USD4(2)3(2)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)0
>= 100 mln USD2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind201288.04%431,988,297
2Ukraine24Tobacco 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 body201270.42%58,477,298
3Russian Federation31Fertilizers201250.86%20,691,411
4Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201247.45%12,369,424
5Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201247.02%20,245,986
6Ukraine72Iron and steel201246.56%40,665,811
7Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201246.22%19,608,102
8Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201243.05%12,217,409
9Ukraine04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201238.96%14,572,246
10Ukraine44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201234.30%30,285,124
11Ukraine22Beverages, spirits and vinegar201233.26%22,709,204
12Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal201232.64%13,633,479

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 10 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.