Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(45 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1054(45)[6]730(31)[6]495(24)[2]311(17)[2]205(9)[1]109(6)[1]44(4)[1]
>= 50 mln USD277(15)[6]196(12)[6]127(11)[2]78(7)[2]51(4)[1]28(4)[1]11(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD111(9)[4]83(7)[4]53(7)[2]32(4)[2]23(3)[1]13(3)[1]6(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD46(6)[2]33(5)[2]26(5)[2]16(4)[2]10(3)[1]9(3)[1]5(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD16(3)[2]11(3)[2]11(3)[2]8(3)[2]3(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (45 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201098.00%38,509,844
2Ukraine720712Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section201096.89%25,288,008
3Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201093.42%11,466,554,267
4Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201092.11%73,438,699
5Russian Federation999999Commodities not specified according to kind201087.86%3,345,345,180
6Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201084.69%462,633,643
7Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201078.52%23,445,946
8Ukraine140490Vegetable products; n.e.c. in chapter 14201074.74%22,302,444
9Russian Federation470500Wood pulp; obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes201071.37%21,520,060
10Ukraine270710Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene)201069.71%10,147,947
11Ukraine441872-- Other, multilayer201068.14%18,825,478
12Ukraine270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201066.75%53,267,445
13Ukraine440290Wood; charcoal of wood other than bamboo, nut or shell, whether or not agglomerated201064.95%13,949,470
14Ukraine120510Oil seeds; low erucic acid rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken201064.83%56,608,567
15Ukraine270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707201063.94%23,107,465
16Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201061.47%534,490,546
17Russian Federation290723Polyphenols; 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) and its salts201061.03%23,612,822
18Ukraine250830Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); fireclay, whether or not calcined201054.41%10,300,686
19Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201054.37%44,048,710
20Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese201053.69%40,631,016
21Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated201052.38%261,813,025
22Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured201051.95%81,028,212
23Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201051.94%128,458,417
24Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201050.43%149,163,587
25Ukraine440791Wood; oak (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm201049.63%16,382,148
26Russian Federation030352-- Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus)201049.09%12,565,668
27Russian Federation880320Aircraft and spacecraft; under-carriages and parts thereof201048.90%12,137,708
28Russian Federation283531Polyphosphates; sodium triphosphate (sodium tripolyphosphate), whether or not chemically defined201048.56%15,825,241
29Ukraine720839Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm201047.25%91,768,264
30Ukraine150710Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified201045.49%23,888,949
31Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201044.02%24,725,355
32Russian Federation760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201037.55%25,585,702
33Ukraine081190Fruit, edible; fruit and nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 0811, uncooked or cooked, frozen whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201037.30%16,380,891
34Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood201036.76%20,808,307
35Ukraine854430Insulated electric conductors; ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships201036.52%92,405,570
36Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201036.29%20,383,832
37Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201036.22%412,460,785
38Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201036.07%12,700,787
39Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201036.05%100,638,207
40Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201035.38%46,541,319
41Ukraine350110Casein201033.87%19,617,934
42Ukraine281410Ammonia; anhydrous201033.40%11,759,668
43Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201032.02%29,781,462
44Ukraine720838Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm201030.82%46,346,436
45Ukraine250100Salt (including table salt and denatured salt); pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous solution; sea water201030.65%10,258,413

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 23 occurrences

Russian Federation: 22 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - 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.