Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(4 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD407(4)[2]270(4)[1]163(3)[1]101(1)[1]69(1)3614
>= 50 mln USD147(3)[2]101(3)[1]65(3)[1]39(1)[1]25(1)186
>= 100 mln USD85(2)[2]56(2)[1]38(2)[1]24(1)[1]15(1)124
>= 200 mln USD50(1)[2]33(1)[1]23(1)[1]17[1]1094
>= 500 mln USD17(1)[1]12(1)[1]9(1)[1]7[1]331

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates7112Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal compounds, of a kind uses principally for the recovery of precious metal other than goods of heading 85.49201076.72%198,872,592
2Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201055.37%50,460,568
3United Arab Emirates7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form201051.78%910,013,886
4Russian Federation2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon201042.00%15,070,282

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 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.