Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2016, 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: 2016(8 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD228(8)[2]143(6)[2]83(5)[2]39(3)[2]19(3)[2]8(3)[2]7(3)[2]
>= 50 mln USD68(5)[2]42(5)[2]22(4)[2]9(3)[2]7(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]
>= 100 mln USD37(5)[2]23(5)[2]12(4)[2]8(3)[2]7(3)[2]5(3)[2]5(3)[2]
>= 200 mln USD15(2)[2]11(2)[2]7(2)[2]5(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD8(2)[2]7(2)[2]5(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201698.54%1,719,084,292
2Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201698.53%1,285,263,290
3Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation201697.74%102,374,074
4Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201659.69%33,012,059
5Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites201654.59%182,955,811
6Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites201644.31%148,492,847
7Russian Federation2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives201636.89%13,869,947
8Russian 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 strip201635.38%46,000,721

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 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.