Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Trinidad and Tobago'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.

Trinidad and Tobago

Year: 2010[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD47[3]44[3]37[2]32[2]29[2]22[2]15[2]
>= 50 mln USD6[2]6[2]5[1]5[1]5[1]3[1]3[1]
>= 100 mln USD3[1]3[1]22211
>= 200 mln USD1[1]1[1]00000
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]00000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1India271011-- Light oils and preparations201099.33%46,095,736
2USA271019Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations201093.93%64,890,795
3Gabon270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201041.07%836,023,418

Partner frequency summary:

India: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

Gabon: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.