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(5 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD176(5)[3]117(3)[2]77(3)[2]51(2)31(1)133
>= 50 mln USD42(3)[3]36(2)[2]23(2)[2]15(1)841
>= 100 mln USD21(3)[3]19(2)[2]13(2)[2]8(1)620
>= 200 mln USD9(1)[2]7[1]4[1]2100
>= 500 mln USD3(1)[1]110000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200073.32%41,084,252
2Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200063.05%128,129,212
3United Arab Emirates2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200053.25%147,833,803
4United Arab Emirates7601Aluminium; unwrought200032.91%20,084,677
5Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200032.17%1,020,070,892

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

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.