Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, 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: 2012(48 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD516(48)[2]352(34)[2]229(28)[2]159(19)[2]99(15)[1]53(9)[1]26(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD253(29)[2]186(20)[2]124(17)[2]87(10)[2]51(7)[1]28(4)[1]14(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD141(15)[2]101(11)[2]72(11)[2]55(8)[2]31(6)[1]18(4)[1]8(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD78(11)[1]61(10)[1]44(10)[1]34(7)[1]18(6)11(4)4(1)
>= 500 mln USD29(5)24(5)16(5)14(4)9(3)6(2)3(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (48 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled201297.98%1,793,734,486
2Ukraine1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201293.39%20,994,173
3Ukraine8601Rail locomotives; powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators201292.72%13,690,328
4Ukraine2904Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons; whether or not halogenated201288.05%20,755,648
5Ukraine8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders201284.35%207,601,272
6Ukraine2902Cyclic hydrocarbons201282.42%35,824,201
7Ukraine2505Sands of all kinds; natural, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26201281.49%19,988,744
8Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201280.94%579,374,681
9Ukraine2517Pebbles, 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 2516201280.04%329,774,436
10Ukraine7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections201279.49%557,481,871
11Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201277.50%487,343,491
12Ukraine2507Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined201274.29%22,587,323
13Ukraine2707Oils 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 constituents201273.77%32,361,072
14Ukraine7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils201271.69%22,876,546
15Ukraine7222Stainless steel bars and rods, angles, shapes and sections201270.41%77,730,244
16Ukraine8404Auxiliary plant for use with boilers of heading no. 8402 or 8403; e.g. economisers, super-heaters, soot removers, gas recoverers), condensers for steam or other vapour power units201269.94%39,670,686
17Ukraine2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon201265.91%118,941,084
18Ukraine8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof201261.89%633,545,024
19Ukraine2614Titanium ores and concentrates201260.66%71,786,459
20Ukraine2501Salt (including table salt and denatured salt); pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous solution; sea water201259.04%70,230,632
21Ukraine2508Clays; (not including expanded clays of heading no. 6806), andalusite kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earth201257.81%51,083,778
22Ukraine7211Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated201257.52%36,637,124
23Ukraine8411Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines201256.99%642,490,114
24Ukraine7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless201256.00%55,799,062
25Ukraine8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap201255.82%75,797,338
26Ukraine4814Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper201254.24%268,859,517
27Ukraine2615Niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrates201251.70%13,194,222
28Ukraine1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa201250.76%419,221,892
29Ukraine2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars201249.04%64,313,039
30Ukraine7228Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel201244.10%68,240,990
31United Arab Emirates8907Boats, floating structures, other (for e.g. rafts, tanks, coffer-dams, landing stages, buoys and beacons)201243.58%12,866,327
32Ukraine8111Manganese; articles thereof, including waste and scrap201243.41%17,111,522
33Ukraine7408Copper wire201242.44%19,704,267
34Ukraine7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated201241.72%85,918,917
35Ukraine7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel201239.90%420,782,137
36Ukraine2203Beer made from malt201237.77%85,191,065
37Ukraine7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73201237.69%108,541,380
38Ukraine4805Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets201237.32%53,824,658
39Ukraine2836Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate201236.43%57,342,056
40Ukraine8410Turbines; hydraulic water wheels and regulators therefor201234.81%16,143,710
41Ukraine7225Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more201234.77%178,180,709
42Ukraine2901Acyclic hydrocarbons201234.14%37,144,035
43Ukraine1704Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa201233.49%78,654,513
44Ukraine8309Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal201232.43%68,442,474
45Ukraine7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel201232.10%25,349,434
46Ukraine7202Ferro-alloys201230.85%167,882,355
47Ukraine8406Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines201230.62%18,412,526
48Ukraine7325Iron or steel; cast articles201230.23%43,637,989

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 47 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

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.