Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(2 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD385(2)[2]245[2]160[2]95[1]59[1]349
>= 50 mln USD128(1)[2]80[2]50[2]30[1]17[1]84
>= 100 mln USD82(1)[2]50[2]31[2]20[1]12[1]73
>= 200 mln USD44(1)[2]29[2]18[2]11[1]7[1]42
>= 500 mln USD15(1)[1]9[1]6[1]5[1]4[1]21

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Singapore2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils200879.13%5,793,051,277
2Singapore2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200851.57%429,454,021

Partner frequency summary:

Singapore: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.