Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, the matrix below shows Malaysia'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.

Malaysia

Year: 2004(5 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD488(5)[5]353(3)[5]266(3)[5]191(2)[4]131(2)[2]82[1]52[1]
>= 50 mln USD116(1)[5]87[5]70[5]54[4]35[2]20[1]12[1]
>= 100 mln USD55[3]45[3]35[3]29[3]23[2]14[1]9[1]
>= 200 mln USD27[2]22[2]16[2]15[2]13[1]86
>= 500 mln USD6[2]5[2]4[2]4[2]3[1]22

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Indonesia271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2004100.00%105,433,881
2Singapore271011-- Light oils and preparations200476.09%1,311,904,173
3Singapore271019Petroleum 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 preparations200469.58%1,280,890,902
4Singapore271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200463.55%68,989,089
5Singapore271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200455.78%51,637,004

Partner frequency summary:

Singapore: 4 occurrences

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271113 - 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.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.