Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, 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: 2023(4 in Danger Zone)[9 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD934(4)[9]644(3)[6]421(2)[5]292(2)[4]209(2)[2]145(1)[2]76(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD221(2)[8]164(1)[5]112(1)[4]74(1)[3]59(1)[1]41[1]22
>= 100 mln USD94(1)[6]68(1)[4]54(1)[3]35(1)[2]26(1)[1]21[1]12
>= 200 mln USD48(1)[6]35(1)[4]30(1)[3]21(1)[2]16(1)[1]13[1]8
>= 500 mln USD14[1]9[1]9[1]7[1]554

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1United Arab Emirates890400Tugs and pusher craft202399.29%16,651,207
2Saudi Arabia270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707202370.55%205,129,860
3Ukraine151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202340.59%10,325,008
4Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202333.10%57,156,810

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.