Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2017, 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: 2017(62 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1229(62)[8]831(52)[7]562(39)[6]357(27)[5]211(14)[3]117(8)[1]46(2)
>= 50 mln USD309(24)[5]224(22)[5]157(17)[4]104(15)[4]66(9)[3]36(6)[1]14(2)
>= 100 mln USD153(12)[5]116(12)[5]82(9)[4]53(9)[4]35(4)[3]18(2)[1]7
>= 200 mln USD63(8)[4]52(8)[4]37(6)[3]26(6)[3]20(3)[2]7(1)[1]2
>= 500 mln USD21(4)[2]20(4)[2]16(2)[1]10(2)[1]8(1)[1]20

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (62 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 strip201798.89%87,975,312
2Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201794.93%75,297,548
3Ukraine140490Vegetable products; n.e.c. in chapter 14201788.53%24,171,204
4Ukraine441875Wood; assembled flooring panels, not of bamboo or with at least the top layer (wear layer) of bamboo, multilayer201787.28%26,939,786
5Russian Federation290110Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated201786.33%86,154,884
6Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201786.22%50,732,149
7Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated201783.47%168,086,261
8Russian Federation271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201781.51%402,042,416
9Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201775.66%6,806,475,803
10Russian 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-section201773.87%89,580,122
11Ukraine721631Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201773.83%23,984,264
12Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201772.45%238,066,576
13Russian Federation470500Wood pulp; obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes201771.78%24,360,046
14Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201770.18%22,335,933
15Russian Federation680710Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) in rolls201767.76%17,042,857
16Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201766.79%160,756,298
17Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201766.47%261,068,118
18Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201765.82%268,070,121
19Russian Federation999999Commodities not specified according to kind201764.87%2,043,191,592
20Ukraine120190Soya beans; other than seed, whether or not broken201763.96%40,891,845
21Russian Federation271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene201763.67%28,440,039
22Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese201762.82%67,679,277
23Ukraine440290Wood; charcoal of wood other than bamboo, nut or shell, whether or not agglomerated201762.65%26,621,453
24Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201762.20%107,733,465
25Ukraine270710Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene)201761.90%20,242,037
26Ukraine940140Seats; convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipment201760.66%20,271,411
27Russian Federation030363Fish; frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99201760.26%46,518,367
28Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201759.67%23,965,957
29Ukraine150710Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified201758.88%49,936,114
30Russian Federation720421Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel201758.51%27,379,316
31Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201757.21%89,987,184
32Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201755.86%35,088,572
33Russian Federation283526Phosphates; of calcium n.e.c. in item no. 2835.25, whether or not chemically defined201755.26%19,686,760
34Ukraine350110Casein201753.45%25,334,593
35Ukraine250830Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); fireclay, whether or not calcined201753.14%15,990,210
36Ukraine440791Wood; oak (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm201752.87%30,519,952
37Russian Federation760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201750.86%37,123,793
38Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201750.38%78,664,291
39Ukraine040900Honey; natural201750.29%27,077,235
40Ukraine440890Wood; 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 thickness201749.07%30,499,441
41Russian Federation290122Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, propene (propylene)201748.53%71,889,502
42Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201747.82%110,115,770
43Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured201747.81%63,959,968
44Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed201747.21%17,897,183
45Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201746.91%41,084,087
46Ukraine151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201745.80%32,535,308
47Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201745.63%38,225,599
48Russian Federation270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707201743.27%17,135,986
49Russian 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 preparations201742.04%1,224,521,303
50Russian Federation441233Plywood; with sheets of wood only; not bamboo; each ply 6mm or less, with at least one outer ply of alder, ash, beech, birch, cherry, chestnut, elm, eucalyptus, hickory, horse chestnut, lime, maple, oak, plane, poplar, aspen, robinia, tulipwood or walnut201741.71%46,017,668
51Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201741.27%522,258,213
52Russian Federation720241Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight more than 4% of carbon201740.20%11,890,562
53Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201739.97%77,819,576
54Ukraine100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201739.50%23,778,982
55Ukraine430110Furskins; raw, of mink, whole, with or without head, tail or paws201738.98%22,986,099
56Ukraine200290Vegetable preparations; tomatoes, (other than whole or in pieces), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid201736.93%21,061,437
57Russian Federation780191Lead; unwrought, unrefined, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element201735.87%14,658,390
58Ukraine081120Fruit, edible; raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries, uncooked or cooked, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201735.37%11,937,710
59Russian Federation890200Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products201735.16%16,713,837
60Ukraine200979Juice; apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201732.02%26,822,534
61Russian Federation120400Oil seeds; linseed, whether or not broken201730.39%12,231,056
62Russian Federation400219Rubber; synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201730.03%72,334,801

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 39 occurrences

Ukraine: 23 occurrences

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...

271114 - 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.