Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, the matrix below shows Norway'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.

Norway

Year: 2008(7 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD319(7)[3]196(6)[2]117(6)65(2)41(2)20(1)8(1)
>= 50 mln USD96(4)[3]59(4)[2]40(4)24(1)16(1)63
>= 100 mln USD43(1)[3]27(1)[2]20(1)14(1)9(1)32
>= 200 mln USD21(1)[2]17(1)[2]11(1)8(1)6(1)21
>= 500 mln USD9(1)[1]6(1)[1]3(1)2(1)2(1)00

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine1208Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits; other than those of mustard200899.22%14,144,167
2Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought200879.74%944,895,421
3Russian Federation2510Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk200859.26%97,866,134
4Russian Federation0303Fish; frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304200857.34%89,480,433
5Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200854.84%71,335,729
6Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200852.63%11,721,763
7Ukraine2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305200832.92%20,556,927

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Ukraine: 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.