Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2007, the matrix below shows Serbia'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.

Serbia

Year: 2007(17 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD118(17)[5]93(16)[4]74(13)[2]57(10)[2]44(7)[2]28(7)[2]16(5)[2]
>= 50 mln USD18(6)[4]17(6)[3]13(6)[2]12(5)[2]10(4)[2]9(4)[2]7(4)[2]
>= 100 mln USD6(3)[2]6(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]
>= 200 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (17 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200799.89%38,368,391
2Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200798.71%622,781,283
3Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)200796.68%161,242,468
4Russian Federation740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm200795.45%77,959,541
5Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200795.41%1,256,893,936
6Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200788.69%35,417,511
7Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride200786.60%19,252,003
8Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200768.47%93,250,362
9Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated200766.51%37,131,302
10Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution200766.10%31,690,413
11Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated200756.76%11,857,047
12Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium200756.40%23,767,722
13Ukraine721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter200754.17%69,435,044
14Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200748.87%12,493,106
15Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200741.26%19,005,652
16Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm200740.93%12,446,300
17Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200730.59%41,668,802

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 13 occurrences

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - 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.