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(6 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD436(6)[1]263(4)[1]154(2)[1]84(1)[1]50(1)[1]22[1]5
>= 50 mln USD160(4)[1]101(3)[1]60(2)[1]33(1)[1]22(1)[1]9[1]2
>= 100 mln USD81(2)[1]58(2)[1]39(2)[1]21(1)[1]15(1)[1]8[1]2
>= 200 mln USD37(1)[1]30(1)[1]22(1)[1]13(1)[1]10(1)[1]6[1]1
>= 500 mln USD10[1]8[1]7[1]6[1]5[1]4[1]1

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7403Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought200075.60%210,613,227
2Russian Federation7602Aluminium; waste and scrap200051.87%151,049,505
3Russian Federation2510Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk200045.52%25,838,905
4Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products200043.99%61,747,655
5Saudi Arabia2909Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives200034.08%95,003,829
6Ukraine1206Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken200031.06%44,537,677

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

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.