Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Romania'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.

Romania

Year: 2005(19 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD292(19)[4]209(16)[3]148(13)[3]100(10)[2]74(10)[1]49(7)[1]23(5)[1]
>= 50 mln USD41(5)[3]29(4)[2]25(3)[2]20(2)[1]17(2)[1]14(2)[1]5(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD16(3)[3]11(2)[2]9(2)[2]7(1)[1]6(1)[1]6(1)[1]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD4(2)[3]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD3(2)[3]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200590.00%1,016,769,019
2Hungary271011-- Light oils and preparations200567.98%27,821,050
3Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200555.40%1,824,432,138
4Kazakhstan270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200536.03%1,186,480,685

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Hungary: 1 occurrence

Kazakhstan: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271121 - 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.