Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, 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: 2006(4 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD35(4)19(2)9(1)6110
>= 50 mln USD21(1)13(1)5(1)3110
>= 100 mln USD11(1)8(1)5(1)3110
>= 200 mln USD7(1)6(1)4(1)2110
>= 500 mln USD3(1)2(1)2(1)1110

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200652.52%3,653,846,445
2Russian Federation79Zinc and articles thereof200649.29%21,564,244
3Russian Federation75Nickel and articles thereof200638.63%15,837,752
4Russian Federation31Fertilizers200630.26%22,370,777

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 4 occurrences

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.