Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(18 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1301(18)[6]1004(11)[2]746(7)[2]530(7)[1]371(5)218(1)99(1)
>= 50 mln USD435(9)[2]336(5)245(2)163(2)117(1)7231
>= 100 mln USD237(5)[2]189(1)13693704823
>= 200 mln USD117(3)[2]95694632208
>= 500 mln USD46(2)[2]3524171293

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (18 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 modified202199.80%21,354,484
2Saudi Arabia290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether202173.83%69,820,606
3Russian Federation720249Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight 4% or less of carbon202172.63%21,737,048
4Saudi Arabia290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)202172.21%21,975,524
5Russian Federation721669Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, cold-formed or cold-finished, (not obtained from flat-rolled products)202170.02%28,975,689
6Russian Federation722490Steel, alloy; semi-finished products202163.42%72,963,977
7Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated202162.98%28,928,818
8Russian 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-section202149.85%90,223,407
9United Arab Emirates271320Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals202146.61%14,983,094
10Qatar280429Gases, rare; other than argon202146.21%72,370,222
11Russian Federation293371Heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)202145.45%135,702,671
12Russian Federation841620Furnaces; furnace burners, for pulverized solid fuel or gas, including combination burners202137.43%26,771,362
13Russian 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-section202135.80%580,966,445
14Kuwait381511Catalysts, supported; reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with nickel or nickel compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included202134.95%12,522,029
15United Arab Emirates760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys202134.29%325,710,974
16Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202132.39%6,444,060,432
17Ukraine740321Copper; copper-zinc base alloys (brass) unwrought202131.29%10,642,688
18Russian Federation720720Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon202130.67%140,625,159

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 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.