Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows United Rep. of Tanzania'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.

United Rep. of Tanzania

Year: 2005(5 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD20(5)[2]17(4)[2]15(3)[2]12(1)[1]11(1)[1]84
>= 50 mln USD3(2)[2]3(2)[2]3(2)[2]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]11
>= 100 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]00
>= 200 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]00
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Bahrain271019Petroleum 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 preparations200575.31%415,583,711
2Bahrain271011-- Light oils and preparations200558.77%89,698,591
3Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms200555.27%14,081,642
4United Arab Emirates310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution200546.79%16,659,708
5Russian Federation100190- Other200535.31%30,463,053

Partner frequency summary:

Bahrain: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

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.