Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Slovakia'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.

Slovakia

Year: 2002(10 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD132(10)[5]107(9)[3]84(8)[2]59(8)[2]40(5)[2]26(5)[2]13(4)[2]
>= 50 mln USD16(4)[2]14(4)[2]12(4)[2]11(4)[2]8(3)[2]7(3)[2]5(3)[2]
>= 100 mln USD7(2)[2]6(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[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 (10 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2002100.00%813,378,010
2Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2002100.00%67,745,477
3Russian Federation880212Helicopters, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg2002100.00%13,923,286
4Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200298.44%911,363,583
5Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)200288.47%10,733,837
6Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated200269.94%39,395,603
7Russian Federation270119Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated200265.69%62,757,111
8Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200263.43%41,046,695
9Ukraine760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys200242.42%13,001,094
10Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200236.57%23,665,300

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.