Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(16 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD376(16)[2]218(12)[2]116(8)[1]62(2)[1]36(2)[1]19(2)[1]9(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD107(6)[2]67(4)[2]31(3)[1]12(1)[1]6(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD47(5)[2]28(3)[2]13(2)[1]6(1)[1]3(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD20(4)[2]13(3)[2]7(2)[1]2(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD4(2)[2]4(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (16 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200495.48%4,033,878,198
2Ukraine2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305200480.31%26,457,673
3Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal200458.21%88,737,938
4Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200453.28%39,673,176
5Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200451.84%26,075,815
6Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought200450.37%16,031,822
7Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200450.24%28,505,717
8Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200450.02%302,212,162
9Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200448.88%1,020,862,156
10Ukraine2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon200447.67%16,007,930
11Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous200446.72%48,253,353
12Russian Federation2712Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, similar products obtained by synthesis, other processes; coloured or not200445.88%34,504,517
13Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought200437.39%140,962,900
14Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200436.74%221,948,196
15Ukraine3501Casein, caseinates and other casein derivatives; casein glues200435.69%21,760,406
16Ukraine2903Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons200435.12%15,033,160

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 10 occurrences

Ukraine: 6 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - 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.