Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(64 in Danger Zone)[10 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1088(64)[10]757(47)[6]516(37)[6]346(24)[4]194(12)[3]97(7)[2]45(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD271(21)[6]198(15)[3]136(13)[3]101(11)[3]53(5)[2]26(4)[2]14(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD134(11)[5]112(9)[3]74(7)[3]57(7)[3]31(2)[2]16(2)[2]9[1]
>= 200 mln USD59(5)[4]49(4)[2]33(3)[2]27(3)[2]17(2)[1]8(2)[1]2
>= 500 mln USD16(3)[3]12(2)[1]11(2)[1]9(2)[1]6(2)[1]3(2)[1]0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (64 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 strip201698.24%66,564,660
2Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201697.75%62,432,780
3Ukraine140490Vegetable products; n.e.c. in chapter 14201692.07%34,121,276
4Ukraine441872-- Other, multilayer201687.20%20,220,387
5Ukraine120190Soya beans; other than seed, whether or not broken201682.46%18,108,590
6Russian Federation999999Commodities not specified according to kind201680.94%1,816,388,343
7Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201680.32%5,724,002,963
8Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated201679.64%82,000,836
9Russian Federation290110Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated201677.80%40,942,555
10Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201676.01%33,648,732
11Russian Federation470500Wood pulp; obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes201673.65%22,499,144
12Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201672.35%23,193,616
13Russian Federation890200Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products201669.82%152,223,685
14Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201667.91%184,866,609
15Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201666.71%345,279,898
16Ukraine270710Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene)201665.90%18,619,050
17Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201664.80%21,631,998
18Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201663.68%64,653,130
19Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201663.32%100,679,410
20Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201663.23%177,444,938
21Ukraine721631Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201662.46%17,866,602
22Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201662.33%38,599,589
23Iran080251Nuts, edible; pistachios, fresh or dried, in shell201661.66%12,402,757
24Ukraine440290Wood; charcoal of wood other than bamboo, nut or shell, whether or not agglomerated201660.57%24,939,718
25Russian Federation030363Fish; frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99201659.88%44,637,969
26Russian Federation680710Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) in rolls201657.94%12,773,846
27Russian Federation283526Phosphates; of calcium n.e.c. in item no. 2835.25, whether or not chemically defined201656.29%22,989,692
28Russian Federation290122Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, propene (propylene)201655.15%54,308,400
29Ukraine200979Juice; apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201654.27%27,035,151
30Ukraine040900Honey; natural201654.23%25,527,621
31Ukraine250830Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); fireclay, whether or not calcined201653.58%14,865,765
32Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured201652.63%68,347,785
33Russian Federation271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201652.37%39,864,524
34Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201651.57%27,557,165
35Ukraine440890Wood; n.e.c. in heading no. 4408, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, not exceeding 6mm in thickness201650.84%25,970,508
36Ukraine940140Seats; convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipment201650.42%13,429,275
37Ukraine440791Wood; oak (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm201650.23%29,358,886
38Russian Federation720421Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel201649.57%16,267,617
39Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201648.53%114,512,903
40Russian Federation270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707201648.43%13,918,554
41Ukraine100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201644.61%22,465,293
42Ukraine150710Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified201644.43%37,240,655
43Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed201644.05%14,111,492
44Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201644.00%222,339,518
45Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese201643.09%33,537,590
46Ukraine720712Iron 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-section201642.16%33,403,897
47Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201641.79%12,354,302
48Russian Federation720712Iron 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-section201639.55%31,331,384
49Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201638.35%25,928,209
50Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201637.50%50,590,906
51Ukraine930690Ammunition; n.e.c. in chapter 93201635.91%26,090,334
52Russian Federation880320Aircraft and spacecraft; under-carriages and parts thereof201635.74%14,042,564
53Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood201634.98%30,524,012
54Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm201634.93%100,668,449
55Russian Federation780191Lead; unwrought, unrefined, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element201634.05%13,320,061
56Ukraine081190Fruit, edible; fruit and nuts n.e.c. in heading no. 0811, uncooked or cooked, frozen whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201632.49%25,042,302
57Ukraine720839Iron 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 3mm201631.93%69,267,566
58Ukraine350110Casein201631.19%16,127,950
59Ukraine200290Vegetable preparations; tomatoes, (other than whole or in pieces), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid201631.08%20,112,318
60Ukraine120510Oil seeds; low erucic acid rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken201630.90%67,004,048
61Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201630.63%51,656,051
62Russian Federation271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations201630.54%578,164,472
63Russian Federation760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201630.29%19,603,455
64Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201630.09%18,635,904

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 36 occurrences

Ukraine: 27 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - 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.