Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(32 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD340(32)[8]297(23)[6]248(15)[3]215(11)[2]172(7)131(4)94(3)
>= 50 mln USD78(19)[8]69(14)[6]55(8)[3]49(5)[2]38(1)2820
>= 100 mln USD43(14)[8]39(11)[6]29(6)[3]26(5)[2]18(1)1410
>= 200 mln USD25(8)[6]22(6)[4]18(4)[3]16(3)[2]1087
>= 500 mln USD10(6)[6]8(4)[4]6(3)[3]5(2)[2]200

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202064.47%1,340,467,196
2United 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 preparations202064.34%1,665,759,822
3United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202056.35%1,277,569,844
4Kuwait271019Petroleum 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 preparations202046.52%746,887,251
5Iran271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202045.44%167,225,120
6Oman271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202044.06%162,138,476
7Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202034.36%779,074,811
8United 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 preparations202033.85%543,456,581

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Iran: 1 occurrence

Oman: 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.