Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, the matrix below shows Mexico'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.

Mexico

Year: 2008(2 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1718(2)[7]1482(1)[5]1256(1)[3]1015(1)[3]772(1)[3]511(1)[2]297(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD629(2)[6]566(1)[4]495(1)[3]413(1)[3]311(1)[3]206(1)[2]115(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD323[6]293[4]262[3]218[3]164[3]111[2]62[1]
>= 200 mln USD155[6]142[4]127[3]104[3]77[3]56[2]36[1]
>= 500 mln USD54[4]49[4]43[3]36[3]27[3]20[2]13[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates200894.44%89,853,231
2Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium200830.48%50,630,252

Partner frequency summary:

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.