Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, 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: 2008(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 USD148(19)[4]117(18)[4]88(14)[3]78(14)[2]66(14)[2]49(11)[2]27(8)[1]
>= 50 mln USD27(11)[3]23(10)[3]19(9)[3]18(9)[2]17(9)[2]11(7)[2]7(5)[1]
>= 100 mln USD9(5)[3]8(5)[3]6(4)[3]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]3(3)[1]
>= 200 mln USD3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]2(2)[1]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200898.39%932,032,167
2Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200889.42%1,712,370,968
3Bulgaria271011-- Light oils and preparations200853.19%118,777,889
4Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200841.13%27,185,410

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Bulgaria: 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...

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.