Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, the matrix below shows Nigeria'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.

Nigeria

Year: 2006(4 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD93(4)[2]55(1)[2]45[2]36[2]26[1]159
>= 50 mln USD20(1)151311854
>= 100 mln USD11976411
>= 200 mln USD6544311
>= 500 mln USD2222100

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200647.45%30,132,171
2Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200632.72%28,462,399
3Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200631.78%16,812,773
4Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200631.02%51,764,541

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

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.