Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(26 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD443(26)[3]317(18)[2]223(14)[2]155(7)[2]99(4)[2]63(2)[1]28[1]
>= 50 mln USD191(10)[3]141(7)[2]95(4)[2]68(2)[2]49(2)[2]30(1)[1]15[1]
>= 100 mln USD105(5)[3]79(4)[2]53(3)[2]42(2)[2]30(2)[2]17(1)[1]7[1]
>= 200 mln USD56(4)[2]44(3)[1]30(2)[1]25(2)[1]17(2)[1]13(1)[1]5[1]
>= 500 mln USD16[1]15[1]14[1]11[1]10[1]8[1]3[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (26 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine2716Electrical energy201589.24%269,847,602
2Ukraine8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation201582.38%18,008,251
3Ukraine8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders201576.48%35,572,176
4Ukraine7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections201576.18%217,174,982
5Ukraine2507Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined201562.10%15,935,328
6Ukraine8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled201561.57%13,337,087
7Ukraine7222Stainless steel bars and rods, angles, shapes and sections201561.42%43,439,858
8Ukraine2517Pebbles, 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 2516201559.64%96,910,115
9Ukraine2508Clays; (not including expanded clays of heading no. 6806), andalusite kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earth201558.77%34,200,739
10Ukraine2614Titanium ores and concentrates201558.43%32,781,811
11Ukraine7408Copper wire201556.04%11,925,460
12Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201553.92%164,857,557
13Ukraine8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap201550.99%29,342,591
14Ukraine8406Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines201550.49%27,278,115
15Ukraine4814Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper201546.21%76,234,620
16Ukraine8411Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines201545.81%413,342,512
17Ukraine7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated201545.61%48,692,465
18Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201543.64%66,235,539
19Iran0707Cucumbers and gherkins; fresh or chilled201539.80%63,645,359
20Ukraine2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars201539.04%32,935,081
21Ukraine8404Auxiliary 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 units201534.91%11,085,509
22Ukraine4902Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material201534.37%31,193,294
23Ukraine4805Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets201534.08%39,321,491
24Ukraine8607Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof201533.27%54,652,089
25Ukraine7228Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel201532.54%14,845,623
26Ukraine2818Aluminium oxide (including artificial corundum); aluminium hydroxide201530.62%455,578,190

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 25 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.