Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(32 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD337(32)[8]280(23)[6]228(15)[2]178(8)142(6)112(5)73(3)
>= 50 mln USD66(17)[6]57(12)[5]45(7)[1]29(2)24(1)1710
>= 100 mln USD40(13)[6]36(9)[5]29(5)[1]18(1)15115
>= 200 mln USD18(7)[6]16(5)[5]11(1)[1]7632
>= 500 mln USD8(5)[6]7(4)[5]3(1)[1]2211

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Iran271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201454.97%35,663,736
2Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201450.84%2,851,819,813
3United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201449.16%2,757,304,674
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 preparations201443.43%2,721,498,326
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 preparations201442.31%2,651,699,460
6Oman271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations201441.73%956,276,072
7United Arab Emirates271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201439.03%25,323,932
8United Arab Emirates271012Petroleum 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; light oils and preparations201433.27%762,385,722

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 4 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Oman: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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

271119 - 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.