Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, the matrix below shows Nepal'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.

Nepal

Year: 2018(4 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD164(4)[2]154(3)[2]141(2)[2]128(1)[2]105[2]84[2]53[2]
>= 50 mln USD35(2)[2]34(2)[2]32(1)[2]30[2]29[2]26[2]18[2]
>= 100 mln USD18(1)[2]18(1)[2]18(1)[2]17[2]17[2]16[2]10[2]
>= 200 mln USD10[2]10[2]10[2]10[2]10[2]10[2]6[2]
>= 500 mln USD2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]2[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1India2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201899.98%300,022,584
2India2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils201898.23%1,560,764,100

Partner frequency summary:

India: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.