Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(16 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD148(16)[5]115(11)[4]89(10)[3]61(6)[2]48(4)[2]32(3)[2]25(1)[2]
>= 50 mln USD36(8)[5]22(5)[4]20(5)[3]16(3)[2]11(2)[2]9(1)[2]8[2]
>= 100 mln USD12(2)[4]8(1)[3]8(1)[3]7(1)[2]5[2]5[2]5[2]
>= 200 mln USD5(1)[4]4[3]4[3]3[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]
>= 500 mln USD1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]1[1]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Algeria271129Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, other than natural gas201599.84%690,098,605
2Azerbaijan270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201591.77%305,756,474
3Italy271012Petroleum 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 preparations201553.09%207,743,000
4France271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201542.23%83,052,156
5Russian Federation271019Petroleum 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 preparations201535.40%404,181,850

Partner frequency summary:

Algeria: 1 occurrence

Azerbaijan: 1 occurrence

Italy: 1 occurrence

France: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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

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

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271129 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.