Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, 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: 2013(5 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1824(5)[5]1573(4)[5]1313(3)[5]1025(3)[5]791(3)[5]545(3)[4]318(2)[4]
>= 50 mln USD713(2)[5]641(1)[5]559(1)[5]445(1)[5]357(1)[5]230(1)[4]137(1)[4]
>= 100 mln USD382(1)[5]347[5]303[5]247[5]202[5]135[4]81[4]
>= 200 mln USD190[5]171[5]155[5]133[5]105[5]70[4]44[4]
>= 500 mln USD84[5]73[5]67[5]56[5]43[5]28[4]19[4]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation720310Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms201399.89%38,884,647
2Russian Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates201396.74%51,522,670
3Ukraine270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201383.37%10,195,207
4Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201342.36%38,063,549
5Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201330.40%151,440,932

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

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.