Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, the matrix below shows Panama'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.

Panama

Year: 2015[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD159[3]125[2]97[2]63[2]42[1]2718
>= 50 mln USD34[1]28[1]22[1]16[1]9[1]55
>= 100 mln USD13[1]11[1]9[1]6[1]4[1]33
>= 200 mln USD7[1]7[1]6[1]4[1]3[1]22
>= 500 mln USD3[1]3[1]3[1]3[1]3[1]22

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
12710Petroleum 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 oils201572.82%1,122,036,108
2USA2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201562.90%29,856,719
32711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201536.97%17,548,279

Partner frequency summary:

: 2 occurrences

USA: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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.