Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, 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: 2010(11 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD816(11)[6]575(11)[5]387(7)[4]251(6)[4]153(4)[2]100(2)[2]64(2)[2]
>= 50 mln USD170(4)[6]119(4)[5]79(2)[4]59(2)[4]35(1)[2]26(1)[2]19(1)[2]
>= 100 mln USD73(2)[5]52(2)[4]36[3]28[3]21[2]19[2]16[2]
>= 200 mln USD35(2)[5]27(2)[4]18[3]14[3]11[2]10[2]9[2]
>= 500 mln USD10(1)[2]6(1)[1]54333

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (11 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation290241Cyclic hydrocarbons; o-xylene201099.99%19,096,588
2Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201094.60%73,314,777
3Russian Federation720719Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section201075.66%11,404,638
4Russian Federation750400Nickel; powders and flakes201072.99%37,098,918
5Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201067.67%54,457,075
6Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201064.65%17,414,922
7Russian Federation720249Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight 4% or less of carbon201055.01%22,348,199
8Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201049.31%5,165,093,799
9Russian Federation284420Uranium; enriched in U235, plutonium, their compounds, alloys dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U235, plutonium or compounds of these products201049.27%412,010,734
10Russian Federation720449Ferrous waste and scrap; n.e.c. in heading no. 7204201045.75%10,307,041
11United Arab Emirates852610Radar apparatus201044.72%10,881,231

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 10 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

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.