Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, the matrix below shows New Zealand'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.

New Zealand

Year: 2011(3 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD238(3)[1]186(2)[1]143(1)[1]102(1)[1]71(1)46(1)22(1)
>= 50 mln USD54(1)[1]49(1)[1]36[1]27[1]18104
>= 100 mln USD20(1)[1]19(1)[1]13[1]9[1]522
>= 200 mln USD7[1]7[1]6[1]5[1]211
>= 500 mln USD4[1]4[1]3[1]3[1]000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bahrain7614Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated)201192.51%18,278,439
2Saudi Arabia3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201144.42%162,143,023
3United Arab Emirates7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass201138.63%31,237,081

Partner frequency summary:

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 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.