Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Sweden'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.

Sweden

Year: 2005(5 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD680(5)[7]456(2)[6]307(1)[4]200(1)[4]131[4]79[4]44[4]
>= 50 mln USD116(3)[6]75[5]51[3]40[3]28[3]20[3]14[3]
>= 100 mln USD45(2)[4]32[3]23[3]20[3]17[3]13[3]9[3]
>= 200 mln USD18(1)[2]13[1]10[1]9[1]7[1]6[1]4[1]
>= 500 mln USD5(1)[1]222222

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation750400Nickel; powders and flakes200560.08%17,817,276
2Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium200544.30%11,363,279
3Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed200536.83%147,545,004
4Russian Federation440399Wood; in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, n.e.c. in heading no. 4403200536.48%94,036,917
5Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200530.42%2,296,040,249

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.