Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(44 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD423(44)[8]362(30)[5]305(21)[3]251(13)[2]208(11)[2]161(9)[1]104(5)
>= 50 mln USD103(24)[8]90(17)[5]70(9)[3]55(4)[2]46(3)[2]36(2)[1]23(1)
>= 100 mln USD54(17)[8]45(13)[5]30(6)[3]22(3)[2]17(2)[2]13(1)[1]6
>= 200 mln USD37(11)[8]29(8)[5]21(4)[3]17(3)[2]14(2)[2]11(1)[1]5
>= 500 mln USD15(7)[8]11(5)[5]9(3)[3]8(2)[2]6(2)[2]4(1)[1]2

Critical and in Danger (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202284.45%3,820,152,668
2Iran271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202275.61%529,188,255
3Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202253.12%3,166,712,383
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 preparations202244.94%2,254,311,615
5United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202243.60%2,599,049,232
6United 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 preparations202237.46%1,878,850,384
7United 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 preparations202236.18%2,138,248,752

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 3 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Iran: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 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.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.