Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(13 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD244(13)[5]146(10)[4]83(5)47(4)33(4)16(3)8(1)
>= 50 mln USD70(7)[4]49(6)[4]27(3)11(2)9(2)5(1)3
>= 100 mln USD32(2)[3]22(2)[3]133311
>= 200 mln USD13(2)[3]10(2)[3]61100
>= 500 mln USD5(2)[3]4(2)[3]10000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201549.59%63,560,076
2Russian Federation2710Petroleum 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 oils201546.36%560,944,258
3Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201544.70%1,125,574,763
4Kazakhstan2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201542.57%1,071,922,966
5Kazakhstan2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201532.62%41,808,977

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Kazakhstan: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

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.