Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, 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: 2013(7 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD414(7)[4]250(5)[2]151(3)87(1)51(1)29(1)16(1)
>= 50 mln USD151(2)[4]79(2)[2]45231597
>= 100 mln USD68(2)[4]34(2)[2]2112976
>= 200 mln USD32(2)[4]19(2)[2]85432
>= 500 mln USD10(1)[3]7(1)[2]33321

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7203Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or the like; iron having a minimum purity of 99.94%, in lumps, pellets or similar forms201398.02%14,945,497
2Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201351.57%13,111,472
3Russian Federation7504Nickel; powders and flakes201350.05%17,045,451
4Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products201344.95%313,789,722
5Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201340.62%5,179,983,961
6Russian Federation2303Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets201339.23%11,163,368
7Russian Federation2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution201331.56%25,926,768

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 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.