Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2000, the matrix below shows Philippines'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.

Philippines

Year: 2000(7 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD193(7)[5]157(6)[4]126(5)[4]90(4)[2]63(3)[2]37(1)[1]15
>= 50 mln USD43(4)[5]37(3)[4]31(3)[4]19(3)[2]13(2)[2]10(1)[1]2
>= 100 mln USD15(2)[2]13(1)[1]10(1)[1]6(1)420
>= 200 mln USD9(1)[2]7[1]5[1]2100
>= 500 mln USD4(1)[1]210000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200080.78%68,323,177
2United Arab Emirates271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200077.52%73,998,711
3Malaysia271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200058.80%57,320,338
4Singapore271000Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils b200051.88%250,961,025
5Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200032.17%1,020,070,892

Partner frequency summary:

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Malaysia: 1 occurrence

Singapore: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271000 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.