Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, 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: 2001(9 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD956(9)[8]682(7)[5]452(5)[4]314(3)[3]191(2)[1]127[1]61[1]
>= 50 mln USD195(3)[2]157(2)[1]113(1)81(1)60(1)3516
>= 100 mln USD76(2)[2]61(2)[1]44(1)30(1)24(1)137
>= 200 mln USD31[2]25[1]20131165
>= 500 mln USD13[2]10[1]84422

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation740311Copper; refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodes200172.70%125,130,659
2Saudi Arabia290211Cyclic hydrocarbons; cyclohexane200170.69%10,696,130
3Russian Federation720249Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight 4% or less of carbon200169.58%17,159,850
4Russian 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 products200159.25%30,107,891
5Russian Federation284410Uranium; natural uranium and its compounds, alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing natural uranium or natural uranium compounds200151.17%42,470,113
6Russian Federation220860Vodka200147.74%12,724,104
7Russian Federation760200Aluminium; waste and scrap200142.39%102,394,776
8Russian Federation251010Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; unground200136.89%12,820,845
9Saudi Arabia290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether200135.31%78,532,042

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

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.