Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, the matrix below shows Türkiye'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.

Türkiye

Year: 2012(76 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD973(76)[4]676(50)[3]469(32)[1]323(20)[1]203(10)[1]119(8)[1]63(3)[1]
>= 50 mln USD250(42)[1]183(29)[1]125(15)81(7)50(2)33(2)16(1)
>= 100 mln USD116(25)[1]83(19)[1]54(12)31(6)18(1)10(1)7(1)
>= 200 mln USD48(14)[1]35(10)[1]22(6)13(3)643
>= 500 mln USD18(8)[1]14(7)[1]8(3)5(2)111
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (76 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation230240Bran, sharps and other residues; of other cereals, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other workings thereof201295.80%21,379,630
2Ukraine270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201293.21%126,334,886
3Russian Federation120400Oil seeds; linseed, whether or not broken201290.79%49,590,910
4Ukraine250840Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); n.e.c. in heading no. 2508, whether or not calcined201288.55%12,905,082
5Russian Federation722619Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, of silicon-electrical steel, other than grain-oriented201288.22%33,462,494
6Ukraine440320-Other, coniferous201285.09%89,306,839
7Russian Federation170390Sugars; molasses, from sugar beet, resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar201285.05%36,127,894
8Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip201284.66%32,456,579
9Iran740200Copper; unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining201275.07%16,207,196
10Iran740329Copper; copper alloys n.e.c. in heading no. 7403 (other than master alloys of heading no. 7405)201271.61%15,016,031
11Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201269.47%723,882,225
12Russian Federation230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201268.98%127,660,588
13Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201268.63%26,248,332
14Russian Federation720918Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of less than 0.5mm201268.08%42,947,903
15Russian Federation291533Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; n-butyl acetate201267.97%14,941,594
16Russian Federation151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201265.25%644,173,546
17Ukraine720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms201264.92%404,660,257
18Iran290121Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, ethylene201264.61%48,781,938
19Ukraine720230Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese201264.50%194,459,527
20Russian Federation720211Ferro-alloys; ferro-manganese, containing by weight more than 2% of carbon201261.96%21,182,526
21Russian Federation100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201259.37%135,601,587
22Russian Federation721123Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, cold-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon201256.96%122,972,114
23Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood201256.74%136,068,475
24Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)201256.56%726,786,593
25Russian Federation740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm201255.93%267,486,472
26Ukraine120510Oil seeds; low erucic acid rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken201254.97%54,660,338
27Kuwait290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)201254.50%91,517,417
28Russian Federation722519Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, of silicon-electrical steel, (other than grain-oriented)201254.46%24,630,530
29Ukraine720720Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon201253.51%219,651,080
30Iran410221Skins; raw, of sheep or lambs, pickled (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further preserved), without wool on201252.81%16,441,694
31Iran720270Ferro-alloys; ferro-molybdenum201251.67%12,436,907
32Bahrain760511Aluminium; (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm201250.51%20,293,123
33Ukraine720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness201249.24%515,495,323
34Ukraine720852Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm201249.06%34,728,077
35Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201247.83%151,111,144
36Russian Federation720390Ferrous products; spongy ferrous products and iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99.94%, in lumps, pellets or similar forms201247.67%66,092,946
37Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201245.97%881,306,747
38Ukraine230230Bran, sharps and other residues; of wheat, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other workings thereof201245.07%52,822,598
39Iran790112Zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc201244.62%107,679,997
40Ukraine270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon201244.53%51,601,392
41Russian Federation230320Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture; whether or not in the form of pellets201244.30%19,666,164
42United Arab Emirates710691Metals; silver, unwrought, (but not powder)201244.06%87,727,535
43Russian Federation230230Bran, sharps and other residues; of wheat, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other workings thereof201243.56%51,042,313
44Russian Federation720917Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of 0.5mm or more but not exceeding 1mm201243.14%116,406,198
45Russian Federation720221Ferro-alloys; ferro-silicon, containing by weight more than 55% of silicon201242.98%51,187,541
46Russian Federation291411Ketones; acyclic, without other oxygen function, acetone201242.11%13,912,528
47Russian Federation310221Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate201241.64%56,642,321
48Russian Federation271012Petroleum 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 preparations201241.26%690,898,383
49United Arab Emirates710812Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)201240.71%3,107,420,342
50Qatar293361Heterocyclic compounds; containing an unfused triazine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, melamine201240.22%20,426,035
51Russian Federation720410Ferrous waste and scrap; of cast iron201238.65%21,434,281
52Ukraine310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution201238.23%199,739,822
53Ukraine721123Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, cold-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon201237.14%80,190,795
54Russian Federation999999Commodities not specified according to kind201236.31%14,790,909,514
55Ukraine440122Wood; for fuel, in chips or particles, non-coniferous, whether or not agglomerated201236.18%43,415,563
56Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution201236.07%59,528,371
57Russian Federation821210Razors201235.71%19,886,848
58Qatar760120Aluminium; unwrought, alloys201235.54%293,536,788
59United Arab Emirates290121Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, ethylene201235.39%26,716,194
60Ukraine151211Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified201233.82%333,930,509
61Saudi Arabia290250Cyclic hydrocarbons; styrene201233.38%99,330,337
62Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201232.99%34,476,012
63Russian Federation480421Kraft paper and paperboard; sack kraft paper, uncoated, unbleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803201232.97%14,589,401
64Russian Federation310559Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the two fertilizing elements nitrogen and phosphorus, other than nitrates and phosphates201232.87%30,585,737
65United Arab Emirates711311Jewellery; of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal, and parts thereof201232.37%29,086,239
66Russian Federation480100Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets201231.86%93,924,931
67Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed201231.80%22,968,153
68Saudi Arabia842481-- Agricultural or horticultural201231.60%14,637,386
69Ukraine310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution201231.59%52,133,733
70Russian Federation120600Oil seeds; sunflower seeds, whether or not broken201231.12%138,178,642
71Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201230.65%14,972,850
72Russian Federation721550Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, n.e.c. in chapter 72, cold-formed or cold-finished, (not free-cutting)201230.61%14,240,377
73Saudi Arabia290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201230.55%50,951,140
74Iran271600Electrical energy201230.36%77,531,058
75Russian Federation720711Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness201230.25%316,702,196
76Ukraine250700Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined201230.00%17,356,150

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 40 occurrences

Ukraine: 17 occurrences

Iran: 7 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 4 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 4 occurrences

Qatar: 2 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - 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.