Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, 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: 2025(8 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD287(8)[4]168(7)[3]93(6)[2]52(5)[2]32(3)[1]18(3)[1]11(2)
>= 50 mln USD97(5)[4]57(5)[3]30(5)[2]18(5)[2]11(3)[1]8(3)[1]6(2)
>= 100 mln USD48(5)[4]25(5)[3]16(5)[2]12(5)[2]8(3)[1]6(3)[1]5(2)
>= 200 mln USD18(3)[4]12(3)[3]7(3)[2]6(3)[2]4(2)[1]4(2)[1]3(1)
>= 500 mln USD9(2)[4]8(2)[3]6(2)[2]5(2)[2]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]2

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202585.24%2,448,176,505
2Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202562.60%1,765,189,191
3Czechia2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202544.23%611,029,695
4Areas, nes2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202535.36%996,880,680

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Czechia: 1 occurrence

Areas, nes: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.