Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, 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: 2018(7 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD358(7)[2]212(4)119(3)72(2)49(1)33(1)19(1)
>= 50 mln USD130(3)[2]75(1)43(1)2719118
>= 100 mln USD57(3)[2]25(1)17(1)131164
>= 200 mln USD30(3)[2]17(1)10(1)8632
>= 500 mln USD8(1)[1]633311

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 forms201899.37%11,154,075
2Russian Federation2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution201867.99%45,609,919
3Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products201855.12%338,073,360
4Russian Federation7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201841.22%12,181,442
5Russian 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 2305201834.55%16,398,484
6Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201831.12%3,296,692,203
7Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201830.15%247,621,860

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

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.