Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(19 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD482(19)[7]332(17)[5]218(15)[5]143(12)[3]96(11)[3]51(8)[3]27(7)[2]
>= 50 mln USD105(9)[5]78(8)[3]49(7)[3]33(5)[2]20(4)[2]12(3)[2]7(3)[2]
>= 100 mln USD47(7)[4]33(6)[3]22(5)[3]17(4)[2]12(4)[2]8(3)[2]6(3)[2]
>= 200 mln USD18(2)[3]12(2)[3]8(2)[3]6(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD6(2)[2]5(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (19 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2018100.00%1,754,203,068
2Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2018100.00%101,448,245
3Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese201899.06%12,431,622
4Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201898.53%22,016,361
5Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201897.89%14,334,920
6Russian Federation740329Copper; copper alloys n.e.c. in heading no. 7403 (other than master alloys of heading no. 7405)201896.61%15,033,090
7Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201895.99%2,649,512,524
8Russian Federation271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201882.13%29,008,580
9Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201877.41%17,296,026
10Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201876.77%184,838,367
11Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201875.79%20,798,369
12Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201860.69%79,877,973
13Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201854.98%27,059,395
14Ukraine020713Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled201854.06%61,323,866
15Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201850.85%175,595,774
16Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201848.54%167,608,096
17Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201843.62%28,117,948
18Russian Federation721499Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, n.e.c. in heading no. 7214, other than of rectangular cross-section201838.44%33,075,998
19Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201833.19%179,237,012

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 15 occurrences

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.