Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Pakistan'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.

Pakistan

Year: 2005(26 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD145(26)[4]104(18)[2]76(15)[2]55(10)40(9)27(8)13(3)
>= 50 mln USD35(13)[4]28(8)[2]21(6)[2]13(4)9(3)7(3)4(1)
>= 100 mln USD22(8)[4]18(6)[2]12(4)[2]7(2)6(1)4(1)2
>= 200 mln USD9(5)[4]6(3)[2]5(3)[2]2(1)2(1)2(1)0
>= 500 mln USD4(4)[4]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]0000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Kuwait271019Petroleum 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 preparations200551.42%1,122,909,988
2Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200551.04%1,421,529,379
3United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200535.88%999,263,872
4Saudi Arabia271019Petroleum 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 preparations200531.45%686,744,417

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

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.