Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(4 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD485(4)[2]312(1)[1]221(1)144995929
>= 50 mln USD195(3)[2]126(1)[1]91(1)59402914
>= 100 mln USD111(3)[2]74(1)[1]53(1)36241910
>= 200 mln USD62(3)[2]40(1)[1]30(1)191194
>= 500 mln USD21(2)[1]12[1]75333

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms201559.82%457,124,345
2Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201537.62%25,170,188
3Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms201537.27%532,646,197
4United Arab Emirates7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form201531.85%907,197,932

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

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.