Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2004, 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: 2004(6 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD493(6)[3]352(2)[1]219(2)[1]151904717
>= 50 mln USD208(3)[3]150[1]95[1]6538208
>= 100 mln USD120(3)[3]83[1]52[1]3824103
>= 200 mln USD69(2)[3]44[1]26[1]181152
>= 500 mln USD30(2)[3]22[1]12[1]8521

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7104Stones; synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport200454.14%19,056,076
2Russian 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 rolling200453.46%32,544,788
3Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200434.71%103,342,136
4Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200433.87%1,183,769,853
5Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200432.12%4,225,545,465
6Russian Federation8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap200432.00%39,570,472

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.