Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, 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: 2005(7 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD540(7)[5]389(4)[5]267(2)[5]184(1)[5]134(1)[4]80[1]43[1]
>= 50 mln USD121(2)[5]92(1)[5]69[5]50[5]37[4]21[1]11[1]
>= 100 mln USD57[3]47[3]34[3]26[3]20[3]11[1]5[1]
>= 200 mln USD26[2]20[2]16[2]12[2]9[2]31
>= 500 mln USD7[2]6[2]4[2]3[2]3[2]00

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 gas2005100.00%151,156,762
2Singapore271011-- Light oils and preparations200576.46%1,872,585,757
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 preparations200573.73%1,635,344,323
4Singapore271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200570.55%77,555,506
5Singapore271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200560.93%63,232,120

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.