Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, 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: 2009(11 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD83(11)[5]70(11)[4]59(11)[4]49(9)[2]42(9)[2]31(6)[2]17(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD9(4)[2]9(4)[2]8(4)[2]7(4)[2]7(4)[2]7(4)[2]4(2)[1]
>= 100 mln USD4(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[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 (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200997.74%615,024,083
2Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200987.76%878,759,032
3Bulgaria271011-- Light oils and preparations200953.47%42,028,640
4Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200951.38%31,912,582
5Romania271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200935.97%49,277,118

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Bulgaria: 1 occurrence

Romania: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - 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.