Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Portugal'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.

Portugal

Year: 2002(3 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD353(3)[5]266(1)[3]196(1)[3]137[3]81[2]44[2]31[2]
>= 50 mln USD46(1)[4]37(1)[3]27(1)[3]23[3]16[2]10[2]7[2]
>= 100 mln USD10[1]8[1]5[1]4[1]4[1]2[1]1[1]
>= 200 mln USD8[1]7[1]4[1]4[1]4[1]2[1]1[1]
>= 500 mln USD1111110

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Spain271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2002100.00%312,790,825
2Spain271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas2002100.00%73,327,347
3United Kingdom271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200260.00%70,732,669
4United Kingdom271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200239.94%21,134,593
5Spain271011-- Light oils and preparations200231.77%55,298,368

Partner frequency summary:

Spain: 3 occurrences

United Kingdom: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.