Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2000, the matrix below shows Netherlands'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.

Netherlands

Year: 2000(9 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD986(9)[5]691(6)[3]468(5)[2]304(4)[1]205(3)[1]115(2)[1]58(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD202(3)[2]159(3)[2]125(2)[2]93(1)[1]66(1)[1]40(1)[1]17[1]
>= 100 mln USD77(2)[1]65(2)[1]52(2)[1]39(1)[1]34(1)[1]24(1)[1]14[1]
>= 200 mln USD33[1]30[1]24[1]17[1]14[1]10[1]6[1]
>= 500 mln USD11[1]11[1]8[1]8[1]7[1]5[1]5[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation740312Copper; refined, unwrought, wire-bars200099.26%16,345,428
2Russian Federation740311Copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodes200085.97%194,267,799
3Russian Federation284420Uranium; enriched in U235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products200071.99%37,561,430
4Saudi Arabia290211Cyclic hydrocarbons; cyclohexane200069.11%12,794,236
5Russian Federation760200Aluminium; waste and scrap200051.87%151,049,505
6Saudi Arabia290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether200047.07%89,141,645
7Russian Federation251010Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; unground200036.50%16,914,429
8Russian Federation284410Uranium; natural uranium and its compounds, alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing natural uranium or natural uranium compounds200031.24%24,152,158
9Ukraine120600Oil seeds; sunflower seeds, whether or not broken200031.06%44,537,677

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 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.