Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, the matrix below shows Qatar'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.

Qatar

Year: 2023(11 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD154(11)[3]108(9)[1]72(4)[1]42(2)26(1)18(1)7(1)
>= 50 mln USD48(3)[3]33(3)[1]27(2)[1]19(1)12(1)9(1)5(1)
>= 100 mln USD26(2)[2]19(2)[1]18(2)[1]12(1)7(1)6(1)3(1)
>= 200 mln USD9(1)8(1)7(1)5(1)3(1)2(1)2(1)
>= 500 mln USD4433100

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Kuwait2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202351.46%182,201,367
2Oman2710Petroleum 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 oils202336.32%51,573,454
3Oman2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202331.28%110,725,320

Partner frequency summary:

Oman: 2 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

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.