Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(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 USD2011(5)[5]1642(4)[5]1286(2)[5]1007(2)[5]773(1)[5]553(1)[5]356(1)[5]
>= 50 mln USD837(3)[5]703(2)[5]555(1)[5]431(1)[5]321[5]230[5]143[5]
>= 100 mln USD481(2)[4]406(1)[4]326[4]244[4]185[4]134[4]84[4]
>= 200 mln USD267(2)[4]220(1)[4]179[4]135[4]101[4]73[4]44[4]
>= 500 mln USD105(1)[4]90[4]75[4]59[4]46[4]33[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 Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates202598.93%43,238,052
2Russian Federation310530Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)202564.83%73,090,185
3Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium202546.89%45,030,238
4Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202545.42%217,321,741
5United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202532.95%653,546,117

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 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.