Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(16 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1141(16)[4]872(10)[3]635(6)[1]430(4)[1]297(2)[1]180(2)[1]91(2)
>= 50 mln USD350(9)[2]273(4)[1]201(2)[1]130(1)[1]89[1]55[1]26
>= 100 mln USD169(7)[2]138(3)[1]104(1)[1]68(1)[1]49[1]32[1]16
>= 200 mln USD82(2)[2]66(1)[1]49[1]32[1]24[1]16[1]7
>= 500 mln USD35(1)[2]27[1]19[1]16[1]13[1]10[1]3

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (16 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201997.81%10,779,087
2Russian Federation720719Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section201995.54%19,705,726
3Saudi Arabia290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)201966.16%30,154,486
4Russian Federation720711Iron 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 thickness201962.39%127,454,625
5Russian Federation721669Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, cold-formed or cold-finished, (not obtained from flat-rolled products)201956.86%10,042,736
6Saudi Arabia290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether201955.23%83,423,184
7Russian Federation720712Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section201946.96%438,030,335
8United Arab Emirates271320Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals201943.47%15,438,364
9Russian Federation293371Heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)201943.07%114,190,267
10Qatar280429Gases, rare; other than argon201941.86%34,147,444
11Saudi Arabia290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201937.03%132,365,976
12Russian Federation720720Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon201936.90%129,160,923
13Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201936.27%51,474,470
14United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201934.93%199,120,103
15Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201932.12%6,850,040,292
16Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201931.83%19,279,993

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 5 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

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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.