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(13 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD192(13)[3]115(8)[2]72(6)[2]46(4)[1]34(4)[1]23(3)[1]7(1)
>= 50 mln USD41(5)[3]31(4)[2]23(3)[2]15(2)[1]12(2)[1]9(2)[1]2(1)
>= 100 mln USD20(3)[3]15(3)[2]10(2)[2]8(1)[1]7(1)[1]5(1)[1]0
>= 200 mln USD8(2)[3]6(2)[2]6(2)[2]4(1)[1]4(1)[1]3(1)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD3(2)[3]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200587.33%1,016,769,019
2Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200555.40%1,824,432,138
3Kazakhstan2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200536.03%1,186,480,685

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Kazakhstan: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.