Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2003, the matrix below shows Other Asia, nes'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.

Other Asia, nes

Year: 2003(5 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD456(5)[3]323(2)[1]215(1)[1]13680319
>= 50 mln USD169(3)[3]125(1)[1]77[1]4929101
>= 100 mln USD97(3)[3]69(1)[1]42[1]281971
>= 200 mln USD49(2)[3]31[1]23[1]141031
>= 500 mln USD21(1)[3]10[1]7[1]4311

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling200355.19%16,320,000
2Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought200345.00%194,170,200
3Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200334.58%3,307,552,500
4Russian Federation8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap200332.39%31,879,500
5Saudi Arabia2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives200331.27%218,171,800

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

Legend:

(n)

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.