Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, 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: 2011(5 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD395(5)[3]243(3)[2]151(3)[1]93(2)533418
>= 50 mln USD143(2)[3]85(2)[2]46(2)[1]30(1)17137
>= 100 mln USD70(2)[3]42(2)[2]25(2)[1]19(1)1295
>= 200 mln USD43(2)[3]29(2)[2]17(2)[1]14(1)985
>= 500 mln USD12(2)[3]10(2)[2]7(2)[1]4(1)222

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products201167.36%528,998,994
2Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201166.68%31,348,932
3Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201153.44%7,752,152,488
4Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof201134.29%13,151,244
5Russian Federation7504Nickel; powders and flakes201132.16%16,486,457

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.