Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, 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: 2013(2 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD350(2)[4]259(2)[4]192(1)[1]141(1)[1]91(1)58(1)30(1)
>= 50 mln USD68(1)[4]50(1)[4]36[1]28[1]16135
>= 100 mln USD30(1)[4]25(1)[4]14[1]10[1]651
>= 200 mln USD16(1)[4]14(1)[4]6[1]4[1]221
>= 500 mln USD8(1)[3]7(1)[3]32111
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Iran290121Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, ethylene201398.34%18,203,815
2Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201341.74%2,759,797,236

Partner frequency summary:

Iran: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.