Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(32 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD237(32)[6]180(25)[4]142(19)[3]117(16)[1]92(14)[1]72(11)50(9)
>= 50 mln USD51(14)[5]39(10)[3]25(5)[2]23(4)[1]19(3)[1]16(2)13(2)
>= 100 mln USD31(11)[5]24(8)[3]16(4)[2]14(3)[1]11(2)[1]9(1)7(1)
>= 200 mln USD16(6)[5]14(4)[3]9(3)[2]8(2)[1]6(1)[1]54
>= 500 mln USD6(5)[5]4(3)[3]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]11

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates271011-- Light oils and preparations201076.97%528,301,150
2Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201053.89%1,895,057,239
3Oman271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201052.95%27,839,244
4United 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 preparations201040.77%2,671,552,561
5Kuwait271019Petroleum 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 preparations201035.53%2,328,180,098
6United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201030.69%1,079,222,562

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Oman: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.