Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(3 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD420(3)[1]301(3)[1]208(2)137(1)834123
>= 50 mln USD140(1)[1]98(1)[1]75(1)5031178
>= 100 mln USD81(1)[1]54(1)[1]42(1)3220146
>= 200 mln USD38(1)[1]26(1)[1]20(1)15962
>= 500 mln USD16(1)[1]13(1)[1]9(1)8431

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (3 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 essences201961.71%18,972,727
2Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201958.43%726,881,156
3Saudi Arabia2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals201944.65%10,616,794

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

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.