Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(64 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1271(64)[8]829(48)[7]534(41)[6]355(26)[4]211(19)[4]122(11)[1]58(3)
>= 50 mln USD326(26)[6]216(23)[5]135(19)[5]92(13)[3]59(10)[3]35(5)17(3)
>= 100 mln USD168(14)[6]113(13)[5]71(11)[5]47(7)[3]32(5)[3]18(1)7
>= 200 mln USD78(9)[5]57(9)[5]42(8)[5]31(5)[3]22(3)[3]103
>= 500 mln USD22(4)[2]19(4)[2]14(3)[2]7431

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 strip201998.87%65,786,853
2Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201994.36%65,612,392
3Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201991.41%83,168,778
4Russian Federation290110Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated201989.74%91,972,557
5Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201989.00%33,927,295
6Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201988.52%39,648,468
7Ukraine140490Vegetable products; n.e.c. in chapter 14201986.70%48,397,016
8Russian Federation470500Wood pulp; obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes201985.52%30,034,913
9Russian Federation271114Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene201982.83%26,595,829
10Ukraine120190Soya beans; other than seed, whether or not broken201980.88%22,553,257
11Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated201980.48%179,097,775
12Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201979.02%395,006,582
13Russian Federation271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201978.00%433,531,396
14United Arab Emirates800120Tin; unwrought, alloys201977.76%11,421,384
15Russian 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-section201977.62%169,440,376
16Ukraine150710Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified201976.79%95,868,518
17Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201976.55%30,139,512
18Ukraine270710Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene)201973.48%12,153,917
19Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201971.84%225,691,887
20Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201969.75%254,862,530
21Ukraine020713Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled201969.69%41,036,473
22Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201968.58%273,631,190
23Ukraine721631Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201966.28%25,170,786
24Ukraine250830Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); fireclay, whether or not calcined201963.15%18,765,570
25Russian Federation680710Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) in rolls201962.30%23,558,587
26Russian Federation890200Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products201960.68%60,087,278
27Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201959.81%110,302,057
28Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201959.55%7,126,022,775
29Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed201959.39%23,514,396
30Ukraine440290Wood; charcoal of wood other than bamboo, nut or shell, whether or not agglomerated201959.01%27,957,160
31Russian Federation999999Commodities not specified according to kind201958.40%2,304,397,469
32Ukraine440791Wood; oak (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm201955.84%26,206,304
33Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201954.40%46,470,191
34Ukraine940140Seats; convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipment201954.11%20,838,430
35Russian Federation310530Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201953.78%33,126,431
36Russian Federation030363Fish; frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99201953.23%57,153,123
37Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese201952.59%44,861,923
38Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201951.33%37,831,837
39Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured201950.83%67,406,187
40Russian Federation283526Phosphates; of calcium n.e.c. in item no. 2835.25, whether or not chemically defined201950.67%21,243,541
41Russian 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 preparations201950.48%1,526,899,452
42Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201948.99%91,745,467
43Russian Federation720421Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel201947.30%13,992,203
44Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201945.50%667,600,244
45Ukraine290122Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, propene (propylene)201944.11%62,191,741
46Russian Federation400259Rubber; synthetic, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201943.16%12,100,291
47Russian Federation720839Iron 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 3mm201941.34%104,883,878
48Ukraine440890Wood; 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 thickness201940.18%31,314,047
49Ukraine440131Wood; for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in wood pellets201939.41%16,014,933
50Russian Federation780191Lead; unwrought, unrefined, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element201938.89%19,392,049
51Ukraine040900Honey; natural201938.14%23,558,780
52Russian Federation860699Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; n.e.c. in heading no. 8606, not self-propelled201937.73%24,383,207
53Ukraine430110Furskins; raw, of mink, whole, with or without head, tail or paws201937.15%11,592,214
54Ukraine560122Wadding; other articles thereof, of man-made fibres201936.73%18,144,562
55Russian Federation270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon201935.81%13,270,436
56Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201933.94%94,653,562
57Russian Federation270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707201933.81%21,893,634
58Ukraine100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201933.17%22,296,111
59Ukraine151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201932.91%33,521,295
60Ukraine350110Casein201932.07%19,850,565
61Russian Federation760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201931.74%26,789,430
62Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201931.35%68,214,688
63Ukraine720851Iron 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 10mm201931.23%125,477,690
64Ukraine081120Fruit, edible; raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries, uncooked or cooked, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201930.16%13,106,901

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 37 occurrences

Ukraine: 26 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 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...

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.