Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(11 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD162(11)[7]121(5)[3]86(3)[1]57(2)341910
>= 50 mln USD38(4)[4]31(3)[2]23(2)[1]12(1)531
>= 100 mln USD17(3)[3]14(2)[1]10(1)6(1)320
>= 200 mln USD10(2)[3]8(1)[1]63320
>= 500 mln USD5(2)[3]3(1)[1]10000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (11 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness200465.92%199,041,945
2Russian Federation720836Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness exceeding 10mm200461.62%10,749,145
3Russian Federation721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter200455.30%72,034,328
4Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200448.03%1,273,842,681
5United Arab Emirates271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200440.95%37,665,085
6Russian Federation721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more200439.46%13,019,222
7United Arab Emirates271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200439.42%24,673,517
8Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm200437.78%15,855,519
9Saudi Arabia271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200433.50%30,813,540
10Iran270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200433.49%888,340,307
11Russian Federation720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm200432.45%13,618,761

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Iran: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.