Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, 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: 2014(7 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD411(7)[2]238(5)[2]137(1)86(1)42(1)26(1)15(1)
>= 50 mln USD134(2)[2]72(2)[2]352415107
>= 100 mln USD63(2)[2]28(2)[2]1311754
>= 200 mln USD28(2)[2]16(2)[2]77643
>= 500 mln USD9(1)[1]6(1)[1]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 forms201497.60%11,247,612
2Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201448.17%5,862,959,097
3Russian Federation2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution201446.10%38,807,277
4Russian 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 pellets201445.90%10,219,299
5Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products201444.69%357,816,413
6Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201438.09%10,618,208
7Russian Federation2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305201433.24%18,505,544

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.