Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, the matrix below shows Russian Federation'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.

Russian Federation

Year: 2006(4 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD42(4)22(2)13(1)10(1)9(1)3(1)0
>= 50 mln USD26(4)13(2)8(1)6(1)5(1)2(1)0
>= 100 mln USD23(4)12(2)7(1)5(1)4(1)2(1)0
>= 200 mln USD15(3)9(2)7(1)5(1)4(1)2(1)0
>= 500 mln USD9(3)7(2)6(1)5(1)4(1)2(1)0

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds200687.51%767,210,923
2Ukraine72Iron and steel200645.83%1,642,478,366
3Ukraine25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200638.37%176,475,263
4Ukraine73Iron or steel articles200634.07%1,278,073,955

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 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.