Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(8 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1861(8)[8]1523(6)[8]1237(5)[8]946(2)[8]716(1)[8]525(1)[8]312(1)[7]
>= 50 mln USD719(3)[8]630(2)[8]521(2)[8]402(1)[8]305(1)[8]223(1)[8]130(1)[7]
>= 100 mln USD389(2)[6]349(1)[6]291(1)[6]227[6]173[6]128[6]68[5]
>= 200 mln USD212(1)[6]197(1)[6]162(1)[6]126[6]100[6]77[6]46[5]
>= 500 mln USD89[6]82[6]70[6]51[6]41[6]31[6]19[5]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates201899.93%65,177,080
2Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201865.24%13,152,221
3Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201855.94%44,683,123
4Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201855.74%47,617,996
5Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201854.44%247,768,554
6Russian Federation720221Ferro-alloys; ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon201841.20%26,895,292
7Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201835.59%181,962,813
8Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201830.64%29,291,348

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 8 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.