Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(4 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD214(4)[2]164[1]122[1]90[1]524220
>= 50 mln USD57(3)[1]4637291593
>= 100 mln USD32(3)[1]241916963
>= 200 mln USD13(1)[1]1087432
>= 500 mln USD5(1)[1]333222

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates9022Apparatus based on the use of x-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, x-ray tubes and other x-ray generators, high tens201839.50%13,827,465
2Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin201837.98%515,936,561
3Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms201833.79%125,698,464
4Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms201831.00%104,675,370

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 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.