Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(99 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD176(99)[5]155(88)[4]121(74)[2]104(65)[2]81(50)[2]59(40)[1]33(22)[1]
>= 50 mln USD34(18)[2]33(18)[2]29(16)[1]27(15)[1]21(13)[1]16(11)10(7)
>= 100 mln USD15(8)[1]14(8)[1]13(7)11(6)7(4)7(4)3(2)
>= 200 mln USD7(2)[1]6(2)[1]5(1)5(1)3(1)3(1)2(1)
>= 500 mln USD1111110

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Kuwait271129Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, other than natural gas201099.93%20,525,937
2United 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 preparations201077.04%95,761,086
3United Arab Emirates271011-- Light oils and preparations201044.74%486,288,728
4United Arab Emirates271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201044.57%38,296,398
5Germany271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201033.73%28,980,690

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Germany: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271129 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.