Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2001, the matrix below shows Poland'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.

Poland

Year: 2001(22 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD404(22)[6]291(19)[4]205(15)[3]127(9)[2]76(9)[2]43(6)[2]17(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD47(5)[3]31(5)[3]26(5)[3]12(3)[2]8(3)[2]4(2)[2]2(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD14(2)[2]8(2)[2]8(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD6(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (22 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation030360- Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding Livers and roes200198.47%23,434,000
2Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils200197.12%12,283,000
3Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200193.94%2,720,483,000
4Ukraine290321Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons; vinyl chloride (chloroethylene)200187.66%11,094,000
5Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200183.99%895,556,000
6Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200183.25%12,697,000
7Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)200177.81%57,826,000
8Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed200177.01%11,843,000
9Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution200170.90%16,518,000
10Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured200159.49%14,380,000
11Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200156.85%24,424,000
12Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated200155.70%86,016,000
13Ukraine350110Casein200151.72%33,811,000
14Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated200150.90%33,644,000
15Russian Federation271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200150.20%62,887,000
16Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200146.39%32,963,000
17Russian Federation470329Wood pulp; chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), semi-bleached or bleached, of non-coniferous wood200145.81%21,892,000
18Russian Federation251020Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; ground200144.60%13,384,000
19Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200143.15%18,537,000
20Ukraine721119Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, less than 4.75mm thick, excluding those of item no. 7211.13200139.23%13,304,000
21Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200138.84%12,565,000
22Russian Federation350110Casein200132.09%20,983,000

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 16 occurrences

Ukraine: 6 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.