Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(6 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD587(6)[1]310(4)176(3)94(2)44(1)2411
>= 50 mln USD317(4)[1]155(2)81(2)42(1)21(1)116
>= 100 mln USD201(4)[1]95(2)52(2)27(1)14(1)63
>= 200 mln USD113(3)[1]51(1)30(1)161053
>= 500 mln USD35[1]17116422

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7403Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought201576.11%123,920,671
2Russian Federation8112Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, indium and niobium (columbium), articles of these metals, including waste and scrap201561.26%10,212,821
3Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought201558.50%238,210,994
4Russian Federation7218Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel201540.19%13,609,111
5Ukraine1005Maize (corn)201534.10%360,898,895
6Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought201531.47%492,538,725

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 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.