Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, 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: 2002(5 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD149(5)[3]95(4)[2]65(3)35(2)1886
>= 50 mln USD39(3)[3]33(3)[2]20(2)8(1)200
>= 100 mln USD18(2)[2]17(2)[2]7(1)3(1)100
>= 200 mln USD9(1)[2]9(1)[2]32100
>= 500 mln USD3(1)[1]3(1)[1]11000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200267.37%167,765,051
2Russian Federation7402Copper; unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining200266.18%11,010,233
3Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200259.88%52,154,271
4Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200242.11%975,927,421
5United Arab Emirates7601Aluminium; unwrought200230.84%13,051,742

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.