Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Togo'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.

Togo

Year: 2024(5 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD33(5)[2]29(3)[2]23(1)[2]21(1)[2]18(1)[2]16(1)[2]14(1)[2]
>= 50 mln USD7(1)[2]7(1)[2]7(1)[2]6(1)[2]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]4(1)[2]
>= 100 mln USD0000000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202498.52%74,952,401
2Saudi Arabia252310Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured)202447.73%12,332,639
3Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94202443.21%21,414,949
4Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more202438.47%15,323,636
5Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202437.54%11,762,312

Partner frequency summary:

Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 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.