Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, the matrix below shows Singapore'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.

Singapore

Year: 2011(19 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD948(19)[3]675(14)[2]465(13)[2]317(7)[1]200(3)[1]122(3)[1]71(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD277(13)[2]209(10)[1]145(10)[1]100(6)[1]65(3)[1]43(3)[1]29(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD161(9)[2]125(8)[1]87(8)[1]62(5)[1]39(3)[1]28(3)[1]19(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD79(7)[2]61(6)[1]42(6)[1]37(5)[1]24(3)[1]20(3)[1]12(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD31(4)[2]27(3)[1]19(3)[1]17(3)[1]13(2)[1]11(2)[1]6[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Indonesia271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201194.90%4,602,110,487
2Rep. of Korea271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas201157.58%13,280,179
3Saudi Arabia270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201133.26%11,166,265,552

Partner frequency summary:

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Rep. of Korea: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.