Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows El Salvador'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.

El Salvador

Year: 2005(1 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD54(1)[5]47(1)[2]42[1]40[1]35[1]31[1]18
>= 50 mln USD10[3]8[1]55543
>= 100 mln USD5[2]4[1]22211
>= 200 mln USD1100000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Norway271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200587.70%18,111,166
2Mexico270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200544.02%139,814,858
3Peru271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200533.76%23,283,836
4Chile271011-- Light oils and preparations200532.48%54,498,579
5Venezuela270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200532.26%102,463,441

Partner frequency summary:

Norway: 1 occurrence

Mexico: 1 occurrence

Peru: 1 occurrence

Chile: 1 occurrence

Venezuela: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - 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.