Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(10 in Danger Zone)[8 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD739(10)[8]509(7)[7]343(4)[4]228(2)[2]151(1)[2]102(1)[2]56(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD140(4)[5]94(3)[5]59(1)[2]41[2]35[2]24[2]16[1]
>= 100 mln USD47(2)[3]34(2)[3]22(1)[1]15[1]14[1]11[1]7
>= 200 mln USD22(2)[2]18(2)[2]10(1)7753
>= 500 mln USD9(1)[1]8(1)[1]53322

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation290241Cyclic hydrocarbons; o-xylene201592.93%12,830,698
2Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201563.20%47,204,345
3Russian 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 products201557.17%456,978,868
4Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201551.94%11,039,919
5Russian Federation440131Wood; for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in wood pellets201547.42%21,375,881
6Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201542.65%3,119,921,422
7Russian Federation290110Acyclic hydrocarbons; saturated201541.52%90,156,136
8Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201536.23%55,745,022
9Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201535.34%24,550,978
10Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201533.36%29,386,071

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 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.