Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(5 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1806(5)[7]1555(2)[7]1283(2)[7]1038(2)[7]796(1)[7]566(1)[7]366(1)[6]
>= 50 mln USD695(2)[6]626[6]524[6]425[6]328[6]234[6]148[5]
>= 100 mln USD389(1)[6]350[6]294[6]245[6]191[6]133[6]85[5]
>= 200 mln USD185[4]166[4]142[4]119[4]88[4]68[4]44[3]
>= 500 mln USD74[4]68[4]59[4]49[4]34[4]25[4]18[3]

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 forms2015100.00%30,050,447
2Russian Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates201562.97%26,069,717
3Russian Federation720221Ferro-alloys; ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon201538.55%13,737,199
4Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201535.31%150,291,792
5Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201535.22%52,372,797

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 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.