Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2020, 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: 2020(28 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD517(28)[3]291(18)[3]168(15)[2]101(9)[2]52(5)27(3)11(1)
>= 50 mln USD241(16)[3]140(11)[3]72(10)[2]44(7)[2]27(3)15(1)4
>= 100 mln USD141(12)[3]94(10)[3]47(9)[2]30(6)[2]18(2)92
>= 200 mln USD84(6)[3]62(6)[3]34(5)[2]23(4)[2]14(1)72
>= 500 mln USD29(4)[2]26(4)[2]15(3)[1]9(2)[1]521

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (28 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation4705Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes202092.01%27,342,740
2Ukraine1404Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included202087.24%46,073,216
3Ukraine2306Oil-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 2305202083.70%85,762,219
4Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites202078.93%398,932,638
5Ukraine1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202075.00%134,598,198
6Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202065.77%685,493,913
7Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202063.20%4,998,714,782
8Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.202063.20%151,116,577
9Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202062.97%462,935,352
10Ukraine4301Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws, other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), excluding raw hides and skins of heading no. 4101, 4102 or 4103202059.11%15,777,959
11Ukraine4402Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated202058.29%27,065,320
12Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202056.68%152,235,222
13Russian Federation6807Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)202054.29%25,055,703
14Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202051.55%133,372,885
15Russian Federation9999Commodities not specified according to kind202050.34%1,122,761,620
16Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms202048.18%35,325,068
17Ukraine0409Honey; natural202046.79%36,980,652
18Russian Federation2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202044.63%1,068,683,185
19Ukraine4408Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed or not, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm202037.61%30,810,197
20Russian Federation1518Animal, vegetable or microbial fats, oils and their fractions; boiled, oxidised, dehydrated or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading no. 1516, inedible mixtures or preparations of fats, oils or their fractions, n.e.c. in chapter 15202037.59%12,384,558
21United Arab Emirates8001Tin; unwrought202035.33%12,396,103
22Russian 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 strip202034.08%167,283,947
23Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg202033.98%119,150,143
24Russian Federation8902Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products202033.42%14,715,929
25Russian 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 not202033.07%65,434,870
26Ukraine4418Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes202031.74%61,803,281
27Russian Federation3104Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic202031.11%88,179,139
28Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought202030.45%20,513,252

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 17 occurrences

Ukraine: 10 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.