Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023(19 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD253(19)[3]219(14)[3]180(10)[2]146(9)[2]108(5)[2]78(2)43(1)
>= 50 mln USD69(9)[3]62(7)[3]52(4)[2]46(4)[2]37(3)[2]248
>= 100 mln USD39(8)[3]33(6)[3]27(4)[2]23(4)[2]18(3)[2]113
>= 200 mln USD19(6)[3]15(4)[3]12(3)[2]12(3)[2]10(3)[2]62
>= 500 mln USD8(4)[3]8(4)[3]7(3)[2]7(3)[2]6(3)[2]31

Critical and in Danger (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202373.33%3,173,547,916
2Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202372.95%3,499,391,019
3United 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 oils202341.92%2,717,086,708

Partner frequency summary:

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 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.