Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(46 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD480(46)[3]307(37)[3]206(27)[2]133(17)[2]84(11)[2]51(6)[1]28(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD217(28)[3]136(24)[3]93(18)[2]60(11)[2]38(7)[2]21(5)[1]13(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD136(21)[3]91(17)[3]64(14)[2]42(9)[2]26(6)[2]13(5)[1]7(2)[1]
>= 200 mln USD86(14)[2]61(12)[2]42(9)[1]25(4)[1]15(4)[1]10(3)[1]5(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD27(3)[2]20(3)[2]14(2)[1]11(1)[1]8(1)[1]6(1)[1]4(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (46 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled200897.96%1,641,065,358
2Ukraine2614Titanium ores and concentrates200894.82%25,472,881
3Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified200892.02%163,122,197
4Ukraine8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders200887.60%154,180,699
5Ukraine8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof200886.66%341,203,967
6Ukraine2517Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, dross etc tarred granules, chippings, powder of stones of heading no. 2515 and 2516200881.73%231,382,483
7Ukraine2501Salt (including table salt and denatured salt); pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous solution; sea water200877.60%46,295,166
8Ukraine2507Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined200876.34%19,640,745
9Ukraine7222Stainless steel bars and rods, angles, shapes and sections200875.33%72,370,116
10Ukraine7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections200873.65%433,314,706
11Ukraine2707Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents200872.16%19,224,409
12Ukraine1103Cereal groats; meal and pellets200869.21%11,112,891
13Ukraine7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated200864.26%113,648,739
14Ukraine7228Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel200863.82%103,356,409
15Ukraine4814Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper200861.74%180,575,224
16Ukraine0402Milk and cream; concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter200861.50%36,127,262
17Ukraine8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap200860.87%63,058,981
18Ukraine7408Copper wire200858.66%25,045,201
19Ukraine7505Nickel; bars, rods, profiles and wire200858.58%10,101,175
20Ukraine8411Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines200858.51%276,909,220
21Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated200856.44%486,084,314
22Ukraine7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel200854.14%52,563,956
23Ukraine7601Aluminium; unwrought200853.87%36,082,348
24Ukraine1005Maize (corn)200852.61%96,050,274
25Ukraine1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa200852.60%289,294,583
26Ukraine7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel200850.95%629,102,785
27Ukraine7202Ferro-alloys200850.47%459,085,450
28Ukraine7302Railway or tramway track constructions of iron or steel; rails, check and track rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods, sleepers, fish-plates, chair wedges, sole plates, bedplates, ties and the like200849.28%32,689,341
29Ukraine2505Sands of all kinds; natural, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26200849.09%10,157,411
30Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200847.39%205,398,472
31Ukraine2710Petroleum 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 oils200846.41%667,047,331
32Ukraine2508Clays; (not including expanded clays of heading no. 6806), andalusite kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earth200844.42%24,914,010
33Ukraine7225Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more200844.07%330,362,186
34Ukraine2836Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate200844.01%51,868,302
35Ukraine2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars200842.44%59,479,626
36Ukraine7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils200840.44%29,563,216
37Ukraine2203Beer made from malt200840.40%79,971,152
38Ukraine8406Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines200838.56%39,147,762
39Ukraine7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73200837.19%115,002,125
40Ukraine8504Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors200834.58%470,455,249
41Iran0802Nuts (excluding coconuts, Brazils and cashew nuts); fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled200833.34%109,200,189
42Ukraine7409Copper plates, sheets and strip; of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm200832.51%36,845,375
43Ukraine8309Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal200831.42%38,529,136
44Ukraine2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon200831.16%26,806,729
45Ukraine0406Cheese and curd200830.99%331,940,942
46Ukraine7612Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not200830.63%19,339,331

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 45 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.