Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(4 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD334(4)[4]279(2)[2]221(2)161(2)113(1)6734
>= 50 mln USD43(1)[4]38(1)[2]34(1)22(1)1599
>= 100 mln USD25(1)[4]22(1)[2]18(1)13(1)955
>= 200 mln USD11[4]9[2]75311
>= 500 mln USD4[2]4[2]21100

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201470.36%10,035,289
2Saudi Arabia310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201461.50%126,175,501
3United Arab Emirates390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more201431.16%39,223,739
4United Arab Emirates701090Glass; carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods201430.08%20,427,927

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 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.