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]
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]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1USA271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations2025100.00%14,057,935,498
2USA271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2025100.00%7,479,659,362
3USA271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 27112025100.00%59,243,740
4USA271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202599.68%2,657,372,897
5USA271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations202594.90%9,080,126,317

Partner frequency summary:

USA: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

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.