Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(7 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD22(7)[2]20(7)[2]19(7)[2]14(7)[2]12(7)[2]5(4)[1]3(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201694.18%216,072,661
2Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201692.94%17,325,298
3Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201690.65%20,839,792
4Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes201680.01%43,410,389
5Ukraine4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm201676.17%16,396,292
6Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg201674.13%20,740,681
7Ukraine2202Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, containing added sugar or sweetening matter, flavoured; other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009201671.86%10,873,707

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Legend:

(n)

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.