Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, the matrix below shows Tunisia'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.

Tunisia

Year: 2012(11 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD140(11)[2]102(9)[2]71(3)[2]48(3)[2]33(3)[2]20(1)13(1)
>= 50 mln USD38(5)[2]30(5)[2]20(2)[2]15(2)[2]12(2)[2]8(1)6(1)
>= 100 mln USD20(4)[2]17(4)[2]12(2)[2]10(2)[2]8(2)[2]4(1)4(1)
>= 200 mln USD4[2]4[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]11
>= 500 mln USD2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]00

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Algeria2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201274.91%937,700,211
2Azerbaijan2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201270.16%603,027,152

Partner frequency summary:

Algeria: 1 occurrence

Azerbaijan: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2711 - 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.