Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(25 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD500(25)[3]309(20)[2]175(15)[2]102(9)[1]49(6)[1]25(5)[1]12(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD224(15)[3]145(13)[2]83(12)[2]49(8)[1]25(6)[1]13(5)[1]6(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD147(12)[3]93(11)[2]59(11)[2]34(7)[1]14(6)[1]7(5)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD79(7)[3]53(6)[2]37(6)[2]21(4)[1]7(3)[1]2(2)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD20(4)[3]17(4)[2]14(4)[2]7(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(2)[1]1(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (25 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201490.35%15,535,278,960
2Ukraine1404Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included201485.10%103,950,715
3Russian Federation9999Commodities not specified according to kind201483.59%3,389,690,394
4Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201481.30%172,022,536
5Russian Federation8902Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products201480.05%192,031,432
6Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201475.47%259,420,786
7Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201466.58%50,975,818
8Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites201465.89%393,030,210
9Ukraine4402Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated201462.83%20,530,494
10Ukraine1201Soya beans, whether or not broken201458.53%10,209,966
11Russian Federation4705Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes201458.43%14,542,992
12Ukraine2306Oil-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 2305201453.81%117,222,790
13Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal201453.32%564,803,633
14Russian Federation3104Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic201453.06%165,426,074
15Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201450.04%767,968,598
16Ukraine1205Rape or colza seeds; whether or not broken201448.83%55,378,871
17Ukraine1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201446.04%39,103,856
18Russian Federation7605Aluminium wire201443.75%40,663,309
19Ukraine0409Honey; natural201443.74%23,289,211
20Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought201442.64%19,910,082
21Russian Federation4002Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201436.50%224,154,421
22Russian Federation2835Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites), and phosphates; and polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined201434.66%42,532,074
23Russian Federation2817Zinc; oxide and peroxide201432.58%13,218,448
24Russian 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 not201432.09%82,354,487
25Russian Federation3804Residual lyes from the manufacture of wood pulp, whether or not concentrated, desugared or chemically treated, including lignin sulphonates, but excluding tall oil of heading no. 3803201430.18%10,839,311

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 16 occurrences

Ukraine: 9 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

2711 - 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.