Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, 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: 2009(9 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD224(9)[3]150(8)[3]91(5)[2]56(4)[2]36(3)[2]23(3)[2]12(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD65(4)[3]48(4)[3]30(3)[2]14(2)[2]10(2)[2]7(2)[2]5(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD21(4)[3]17(4)[3]10(3)[2]7(2)[2]7(2)[2]6(2)[2]4(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD11(2)[3]8(2)[3]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD7(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude2009100.00%2,397,744,006
2Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation200999.06%49,943,960
3Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons200982.65%1,878,733,991
4Russian Federation2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives200961.80%12,709,397
5Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200956.71%168,138,348
6Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200949.84%14,830,489
7Russian Federation8802Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles200948.51%13,479,368
8Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites200942.53%126,094,991
9Russian Federation4002Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200934.44%27,514,961

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 8 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - 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.