Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(11 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD26(11)13(5)10(4)5(2)2(1)2(1)2(1)
>= 50 mln USD3(1)2(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD3(1)2(1)2(1)2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)
>= 200 mln USD1111000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (11 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind202092.37%162,122,667
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers202064.40%47,456,376
3Ukraine24Tobacco 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 body202059.99%31,175,659
4Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202056.22%14,839,049
5Ukraine25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement202048.14%11,054,290
6Ukraine22Beverages, spirits and vinegar202039.66%21,783,476
7Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202037.87%20,341,807
8Ukraine72Iron and steel202037.51%38,048,501
9Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal202036.16%13,260,416
10Ukraine44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202035.77%45,219,529
11Ukraine04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202031.07%23,555,592

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 9 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.