Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, 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: 2005(6 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD520(6)[2]353(1)[1]240[1]150895016
>= 50 mln USD217(5)[2]158[1]106[1]6335217
>= 100 mln USD127(3)[2]91[1]58[1]3822153
>= 200 mln USD68(2)[2]45[1]28[1]18962
>= 500 mln USD34(2)[2]26[1]18[1]12532

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 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 rolling200545.49%16,373,192
2Russian Federation8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap200538.16%63,811,666
3Saudi Arabia2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude200532.98%6,005,081,566
4Russian Federation7502Nickel; unwrought200532.93%169,164,456
5Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof200530.35%921,786,644
6Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200530.05%80,269,064

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

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.

[n]

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