Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(22 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD591(22)[8]422(20)[7]270(12)[5]178(10)[3]113(8)[3]57(8)[1]31(6)
>= 50 mln USD122(6)[7]93(5)[6]61(3)[4]41(3)[3]25(3)[3]12(3)[1]7(1)
>= 100 mln USD46(3)[5]36(3)[4]20(1)[2]13(1)[2]8(1)[2]4(1)[1]2
>= 200 mln USD22(3)[5]19(3)[4]10(1)[2]6(1)[2]4(1)[2]2(1)[1]1
>= 500 mln USD4(2)[3]3(2)[2]11000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201885.86%370,056,433
2Hungary271020Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals201870.56%210,050,336
3Kazakhstan271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201870.18%52,656,159
4Hungary271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations201857.13%58,851,437
5Kazakhstan271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201852.29%10,496,743
6Russian Federation271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations201848.61%665,943,985
7Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201843.28%1,842,121,852
8Kazakhstan270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201835.75%1,521,327,876

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Kazakhstan: 3 occurrences

Hungary: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271020 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.