Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(17 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD454(17)[6]300(14)[5]191(10)[4]125(9)[4]78(7)[3]45(7)[3]28(6)[2]
>= 50 mln USD94(9)[4]65(7)[3]41(5)[2]28(4)[2]15(3)[2]10(3)[2]7(3)[2]
>= 100 mln USD42(5)[4]28(4)[3]19(3)[2]15(3)[2]10(2)[2]6(2)[2]4(2)[2]
>= 200 mln USD16(2)[3]12(2)[3]8(2)[2]6(2)[2]5(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD6(2)[2]6(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (17 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2019100.00%1,944,518,242
2Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2019100.00%58,845,750
3Russian Federation400239Rubber; synthetic, halo-isobutene-isoprene rubber (CIIR or BIIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201998.97%21,953,334
4Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201997.58%2,238,163,033
5Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201996.79%15,115,821
6Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201990.77%18,606,357
7Russian Federation271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201989.24%22,082,199
8Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated201963.86%160,083,350
9Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201960.66%22,369,356
10Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.201955.82%64,210,059
11Ukraine020713Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled201945.60%66,319,485
12Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201943.61%22,755,548
13Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201943.42%112,652,581
14Russian 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-section201941.88%29,194,110
15Russian Federation730511Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally submerged arc welded, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm201935.45%13,063,820
16Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)201931.39%81,453,420
17Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201930.21%144,882,200

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 14 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 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.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.