Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2024, the matrix below shows Thailand'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.

Thailand

Year: 2024(17 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1453(17)[7]1157(11)[4]884(6)[3]675(4)[2]485(4)[2]302(2)[1]149[1]
>= 50 mln USD465(10)[6]371(5)[3]283(1)[2]218[1]157[1]97[1]49[1]
>= 100 mln USD227(8)[6]177(4)[3]135(1)[2]98[1]64[1]40[1]15[1]
>= 200 mln USD115(7)[5]90(4)[3]72(1)[2]53[1]39[1]29[1]11[1]
>= 500 mln USD37(2)[4]31(1)[2]27[1]19[1]15[1]12[1]8[1]
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Critical and in Danger (4 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Qatar271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane202458.99%430,373,856
2United Arab Emirates270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude202444.03%14,749,293,229
3Qatar271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes202439.99%108,028,880
4United Arab Emirates271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations202438.51%883,455,933

Partner frequency summary:

Qatar: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271012 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.