Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Oman'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.

Oman

Year: 2005(34 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD77(34)[3]64(29)[2]52(25)[2]40(17)[1]30(14)[1]21(9)[1]13(4)
>= 50 mln USD14(4)[2]12(3)[1]9(3)[1]6(1)5(1)4(1)3
>= 100 mln USD7(3)[2]5(2)[1]4(2)[1]1100
>= 200 mln USD1111100
>= 500 mln USD1111100

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200589.96%36,156,904
2United Arab Emirates271011-- Light oils and preparations200557.08%183,340,834
3Bahrain271011-- Light oils and preparations200533.91%108,922,211

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.