Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2017, 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: 2017(52 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1178(52)[3]861(39)[1]639(31)[1]472(25)[1]328(21)[1]234(19)[1]136(13)[1]
>= 50 mln USD357(14)[1]266(10)[1]206(9)[1]159(8)[1]120(7)[1]85(6)[1]47(4)[1]
>= 100 mln USD158(6)120(4)93(4)72(3)55(3)38(3)25(2)
>= 200 mln USD68(1)52433326159
>= 500 mln USD25(1)1916131054

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (52 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine720211Ferro-alloys; ferro-manganese, containing by weight more than 2% of carbon201799.09%16,137,898
2Ukraine720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness201799.05%23,202,883
3Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201798.73%13,202,657
4Ukraine720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201798.36%20,132,515
5Ukraine270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201798.00%105,367,178
6Ukraine841122Turbo-propellers; of a power exceeding 1100kW201796.63%135,195,492
7Saudi Arabia290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)201796.23%43,657,009
8Ukraine721491Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, n.e.c. in heading no. 7214, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section201795.50%13,542,557
9Iran080251Nuts, edible; pistachios, fresh or dried, in shell201795.06%29,403,133
10Ukraine860692Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60cm, not self-propelled201793.74%65,396,535
11Ukraine722850Steel, alloy; bars and rods, cold-formed or cold-finished201793.49%13,054,014
12Ukraine721650Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.c. in heading no. 7216, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded201793.42%83,552,992
13Ukraine721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter201791.74%38,322,823
14Ukraine850134Electric motors and generators; DC, of an output exceeding 375kW201789.84%33,282,087
15Ukraine721631Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201789.03%122,325,810
16Ukraine250830Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); fireclay, whether or not calcined201783.54%35,951,589
17Ukraine480519Paper and paperboard; uncoated, fluting paper other than semi-chemical or straw, rolls or sheets201782.58%18,944,107
18Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm201781.81%84,154,305
19United Arab Emirates284690Compounds, inorganic or organic (excluding cerium), of rare-earth metals, of yttrium, scandium or of mixtures of these metals201780.32%18,797,178
20Ukraine100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201775.79%14,738,230
21Ukraine860719Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, axles and wheels, and parts thereof201772.27%94,606,908
22Ukraine261400Titanium ores and concentrates201769.36%56,624,005
23Ukraine250700Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined201768.91%22,650,979
24Iran081050Fruit, edible; kiwifruit, fresh201766.19%49,834,318
25Ukraine722220Steel, stainless; bars and rods, cold-formed or cold-finished201764.07%31,811,605
26Ukraine721632Iron or non-alloy steel; I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201758.05%34,128,508
27Ukraine730210Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; rails201756.20%11,055,687
28Iran080620Fruit, edible; grapes, dried201756.14%20,794,723
29Ukraine720852Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm201754.58%47,506,613
30Ukraine850423Electrical transformers; liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000kVA201754.40%14,250,332
31Ukraine721420Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling201753.22%136,366,436
32Ukraine252910Feldspar201749.33%13,368,213
33Ukraine860730Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, hooks and other coupling devices, buffers and parts thereof201745.39%18,489,920
34Ukraine720926Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness exceeding 1mm but less than 3mm201744.32%16,886,886
35Iran070700Vegetables; cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled201742.69%62,632,349
36Ukraine730661Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73201742.11%30,294,666
37Ukraine680100Stone; setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)201741.98%12,057,546
38Ukraine720853Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm201741.64%11,573,929
39Ukraine392099Plastics; plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3920, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials201741.16%20,254,787
40Ukraine270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201739.68%64,151,060
41Ukraine281820Aluminium oxide; other than artificial corundum201738.81%599,694,737
42Ukraine730439Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron); seamless, (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section201737.37%23,854,144
43Iran070999Vegetables; edible, n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled201736.75%15,393,759
44Ukraine390422Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances201735.50%15,578,306
45Ukraine490290Newspapers, journals and periodicals; whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, appearing less frequently than four times a week201735.03%18,101,539
46Ukraine481490Wallpaper and similar wall coverings and window transparencies of paper; n.e.c. in heading 4814201734.92%10,268,037
47Ukraine481420Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; coated or covered on the face side, with a grained, embossed, coloured, design-printed or otherwise decorated layer of plastics201734.79%63,635,267
48Ukraine270810Pitch; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars201734.77%34,495,814
49Iran740100Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)201733.72%42,044,628
50Ukraine392329Plastics; sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics other than ethylene polymers201733.55%15,592,826
51Ukraine284410Uranium; natural uranium and its compounds, alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing natural uranium or natural uranium compounds201732.66%130,113,000
52Ukraine200520Vegetable preparations; potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen201731.49%10,167,613

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 44 occurrences

Iran: 6 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 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.