Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(9 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD580(9)[1]309(7)[1]176(4)101(2)44(1)219
>= 50 mln USD346(5)[1]181(4)[1]95(1)5022136
>= 100 mln USD213(5)[1]113(4)[1]58(1)341696
>= 200 mln USD127(5)[1]66(4)[1]35(1)18842
>= 500 mln USD47(2)[1]24(1)[1]127400

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2616Precious metal ores and concentrates201874.77%32,025,444
2Russian Federation8112Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, indium and niobium (columbium), articles of these metals, including waste and scrap201868.49%22,662,447
3Russian Federation7403Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought201857.59%425,943,969
4Russian Federation7218Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel201854.64%15,196,285
5Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201847.38%206,022,820
6Ukraine1005Maize (corn)201845.97%605,695,352
7Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought201842.90%286,630,555
8Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation201837.43%21,888,630
9Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal201830.41%775,967,964

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

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.