Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(13 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD31(13)16(8)7(4)2(1)1(1)00
>= 50 mln USD7(4)5(4)3(2)1(1)1(1)00
>= 100 mln USD3(1)1(1)1(1)0000
>= 200 mln USD3(1)1(1)1(1)0000
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)0000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation31Fertilizers202170.45%62,895,061
2Russian Federation71Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin202156.21%13,972,544
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 body202152.76%28,599,320
4Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes202150.70%543,599,472
5Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes202148.49%13,665,281
6Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten202145.96%12,680,754
7Ukraine72Iron and steel202143.79%62,507,874
8Ukraine44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal202141.03%68,641,875
9Ukraine22Beverages, spirits and vinegar202139.26%30,610,350
10Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products202135.94%24,936,794
11Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations202133.55%11,518,980
12Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal202133.53%19,758,968
13Ukraine04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202133.20%30,521,956

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 9 occurrences

Russian Federation: 4 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.