Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(22 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD55(22)[2]42(18)[2]34(16)[2]24(10)[2]12(6)[1]8(6)[1]2(2)
>= 50 mln USD7(3)[2]6(2)[2]6(2)[2]6(2)[2]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]0
>= 100 mln USD2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0
>= 200 mln USD2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (22 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine1201Soya beans, whether or not broken202299.76%11,635,186
2Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202298.06%48,743,632
3Ukraine4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm202289.30%40,690,541
4Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202286.15%29,194,410
5Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202282.82%704,351,937
6Ukraine0405Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads202280.79%13,891,303
7Ukraine0401Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202269.36%14,899,477
8Ukraine1206Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken202268.08%70,307,989
9Ukraine0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202266.06%20,884,022
10Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202265.04%24,182,341
11Ukraine2304Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil202256.11%10,309,234
12Ukraine1517Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16202256.09%11,238,123
13Russian 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 10kg202254.54%36,205,220
14Russian Federation7113Jewellery articles and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal202251.56%11,160,946
15Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous202251.19%36,122,301
16Ukraine4410Particle board, oriented strand board (OSB) and similar board (e.g. waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances202250.21%19,326,629
17Russian Federation2103Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard202247.94%12,682,276
18Ukraine2202Waters, 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. 2009202245.24%15,367,037
19Ukraine1005Maize (corn)202237.88%17,197,289
20Ukraine2716Electrical energy202236.53%55,715,578
21Russian Federation8528Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus202233.52%14,626,163
22Ukraine1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products202230.58%12,815,059

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 15 occurrences

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.