Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(19 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD972(19)[4]686(16)[3]478(8)[3]331(7)[2]225(6)[2]150(3)[2]79[1]
>= 50 mln USD304(11)[3]215(9)[2]156(6)[2]110(5)[1]79(4)[1]56(2)[1]27
>= 100 mln USD163(9)[3]120(7)[2]89(5)[2]67(4)[1]49(3)[1]35(2)[1]21
>= 200 mln USD88(5)[3]62(4)[2]48(4)[2]38(3)[1]29(3)[1]22(2)[1]15
>= 500 mln USD36(2)[3]30(1)[2]23(1)[2]19(1)[1]13(1)[1]10(1)[1]6
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Indonesia271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711202190.15%49,354,326
2Indonesia271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas202180.17%2,675,932,453
3Australia271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas202159.44%1,335,446,972
4United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202130.89%6,994,231,264

Partner frequency summary:

Indonesia: 2 occurrences

Australia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.