Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2017, 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: 2017(23 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD306(23)[4]251(17)[4]202(9)[3]162(6)[1]121(4)[1]85(2)41(1)
>= 50 mln USD114(11)[4]102(8)[4]82(4)[3]66(2)[1]49(1)[1]3116
>= 100 mln USD59(10)[4]53(7)[4]43(3)[3]33(1)[1]28(1)[1]157
>= 200 mln USD33(7)[4]32(7)[4]26(3)[3]19(1)[1]16(1)[1]74
>= 500 mln USD10(4)[4]10(4)[4]9(3)[3]6(1)[1]6(1)[1]11

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201772.48%1,408,843,373
2United Arab Emirates2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils201759.80%4,430,980,834
3United Arab Emirates2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201758.75%1,842,155,955
4Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201741.25%1,293,220,998

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.