Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(44 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1244(44)[3]883(34)[2]672(31)[1]492(25)352(21)229(14)122(8)
>= 50 mln USD379(13)274(11)224(11)175(10)125(10)79(6)44(4)
>= 100 mln USD179(7)128(6)105(6)87(5)59(5)39(3)23(2)
>= 200 mln USD72(4)56(3)45(3)37(2)25(2)18(1)10
>= 500 mln USD20(1)161311752

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (44 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine720711Iron 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 thickness201999.79%154,612,451
2Ukraine720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201997.38%12,651,045
3Ukraine721631Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201996.54%130,835,309
4Ukraine721491Iron 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-section201995.78%12,794,907
5Saudi Arabia290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)201995.69%42,167,431
6Ukraine860630Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; self-discharging, not self-propelled, excluding those of item no. 8606.10201995.20%22,693,297
7Ukraine721391Iron 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 diameter201992.70%66,464,790
8Iran080251Nuts, edible; pistachios, fresh or dried, in shell201992.06%59,038,774
9Ukraine722850Steel, alloy; bars and rods, cold-formed or cold-finished201989.99%22,469,891
10Ukraine720851Iron 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 10mm201986.74%210,099,966
11Ukraine290220Cyclic hydrocarbons; benzene201986.13%26,080,187
12Ukraine250830Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); fireclay, whether or not calcined201985.61%36,698,821
13Ukraine261400Titanium ores and concentrates201984.82%97,584,214
14Ukraine841122Turbo-propellers; of a power exceeding 1100kW201983.24%27,285,197
15Ukraine721650Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.c. in heading no. 7216, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded201979.06%34,191,066
16Ukraine270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201977.25%110,404,316
17Ukraine720852Iron 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 10mm201976.13%85,816,048
18Ukraine721632Iron or non-alloy steel; I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more201975.03%23,789,176
19Ukraine721420Iron 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 rolling201974.05%264,743,485
20Ukraine250700Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined201971.42%25,075,292
21Iran081050Fruit, edible; kiwifruit, fresh201970.24%68,216,890
22United Arab Emirates284690Compounds, inorganic or organic (excluding cerium), of rare-earth metals, of yttrium, scandium or of mixtures of these metals201963.35%16,138,191
23Ukraine721661Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, cold-formed or cold-finished, obtained from flat-rolled products201963.02%12,080,191
24Ukraine722220Steel, stainless; bars and rods, cold-formed or cold-finished201962.77%29,344,011
25Ukraine270810Pitch; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars201962.73%43,271,769
26Iran070511Vegetables; cabbage (head) lettuce (lactuca sativa), fresh or chilled201956.44%14,628,566
27Ukraine720853Iron 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 4.75mm201956.20%16,245,395
28Ukraine390422Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances201951.46%26,673,323
29Ukraine680100Stone; setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)201951.23%11,158,658
30Iran070410Vegetables, brassica; cauliflowers and broccoli, fresh or chilled201950.76%13,447,972
31Ukraine860719Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, axles and wheels, and parts thereof201950.06%211,205,379
32Ukraine252910Feldspar201945.01%13,648,983
33Iran080410Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried201941.43%10,772,246
34Iran080620Fruit, edible; grapes, dried201941.04%19,442,577
35Iran070700Vegetables; cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled201938.41%40,232,797
36Ukraine860730Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, hooks and other coupling devices, buffers and parts thereof201938.31%21,949,492
37Ukraine490290Newspapers, journals and periodicals; whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material, appearing less frequently than four times a week201937.84%13,670,345
38Ukraine720926Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness exceeding 1mm but less than 3mm201936.26%12,977,805
39Ukraine281820Aluminium oxide; other than artificial corundum201934.95%683,494,463
40Ukraine850300Electric motors and generators; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502201934.77%31,794,216
41Iran720241Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight more than 4% of carbon201934.62%11,458,890
42Iran040150Dairy produce; milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10%201932.65%34,680,247
43Ukraine392329Plastics; sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics other than ethylene polymers201931.12%14,458,942
44Ukraine722540Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not in coils201930.74%93,845,162

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 33 occurrences

Iran: 9 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

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.