Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(4 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD397(4)[3]278(3)197(1)131794815
>= 50 mln USD133(2)[3]84(1)664225186
>= 100 mln USD80(2)[3]52(1)433320136
>= 200 mln USD43(2)[3]27(1)20151062
>= 500 mln USD16(2)[3]8(1)54210

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences201853.99%13,516,855
2Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201848.98%899,350,982
3Saudi Arabia2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals201847.46%10,870,880
4Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201831.62%1,631,594,332

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

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.