Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(25 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD391(25)[7]338(18)[5]272(11)[5]235(9)[4]194(4)150(3)105(2)
>= 50 mln USD82(14)[7]70(9)[5]58(6)[5]52(4)[4]443118
>= 100 mln USD45(11)[7]40(8)[5]34(6)[5]28(4)[4]221811
>= 200 mln USD25(7)[6]22(5)[4]19(4)[4]16(3)[3]11107
>= 500 mln USD9(6)[6]7(4)[4]7(4)[4]5(3)[3]220

Critical and in Danger (7 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. 2711201965.24%187,987,065
2United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201964.18%2,508,345,070
3United 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 preparations201963.07%2,219,299,642
4Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201961.89%2,020,927,331
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 preparations201951.00%948,996,108
6Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201935.82%1,400,018,572
7United 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 preparations201934.58%643,536,956

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 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...

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.