Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(10 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD786(10)[6]541(8)[4]360(6)[2]235(4)[2]156(3)[1]11460
>= 50 mln USD171(3)[4]132(2)[3]88(2)[1]59(2)[1]44(2)[1]2919
>= 100 mln USD70(1)[4]54(1)[3]39(1)[1]28(1)[1]21(1)[1]1310
>= 200 mln USD28(1)[2]24(1)[1]20(1)15(1)11(1)64
>= 500 mln USD9[1]864321

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets201976.14%10,553,111
2Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201973.40%52,329,747
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 products201971.16%447,347,641
4Russian Federation440131Wood; for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in wood pellets201963.76%45,762,322
5Russian Federation440395Wood; of birch (Betula spp.), in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more201953.64%18,269,679
6Russian Federation230641Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of low erucic acid rape or colza seed oils201950.21%15,778,336
7Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201948.40%27,633,153
8Ukraine441879Wood; assembled flooring panels, n.e.c in headings 4418.73, 4418.74 or 4418.75201948.19%15,061,086
9Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201932.52%54,449,462
10Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201930.32%24,496,242

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 8 occurrences

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

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.