Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Ukraine'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.

Ukraine

Year: 2002(42 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD98(42)[4]84(40)[4]68(37)[2]53(30)[1]48(29)[1]32(21)[1]23(18)
>= 50 mln USD15(8)[4]14(8)[4]11(7)[2]8(6)[1]8(6)[1]8(6)[1]6(5)
>= 100 mln USD7(4)[4]7(4)[4]5(3)[2]3(3)[1]3(3)[1]3(3)[1]2(2)
>= 200 mln USD4(3)[3]4(3)[3]3(2)[2]2(2)[1]2(2)[1]2(2)[1]1(1)
>= 500 mln USD3(2)[3]3(2)[3]2(1)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (42 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated2002100.00%231,966,810
2Russian Federation260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated2002100.00%55,720,410
3Russian Federation720310Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms2002100.00%19,916,010
4Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms2002100.00%17,588,300
5Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip2002100.00%10,545,100
6Russian Federation720719Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section200299.97%19,613,340
7Russian Federation722490Steel, alloy; semi-finished products200299.86%15,954,800
8Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200299.71%18,129,880
9Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated200299.46%168,959,630
10Russian Federation732611Iron or steel; grinding balls and similar articles for mills, forged or stamped, but not further worked200298.37%10,060,290
11Russian Federation270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon200298.16%76,759,080
12Russian Federation870431Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1200297.73%52,067,790
13Russian Federation040310Dairy produce; yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa200297.38%12,734,900
14Russian Federation870290Vehicles; public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), n.e.c. in heading 8702, new or used200296.70%22,564,000
15Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200296.38%25,735,200
16Russian Federation240310- Smoking tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion200294.79%26,170,060
17Russian Federation400219Rubber; synthetic, styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and carboxylated styrene-butadiene rubber (XSBR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200291.79%12,716,060
18Russian Federation860719Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, axles and wheels, and parts thereof200291.47%11,770,320
19Russian Federation740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm200289.07%21,238,630
20Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200288.91%2,161,168,900
21Russian Federation401120Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries200282.10%24,387,440
22Russian Federation840820Engines; compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87200278.66%14,145,230
23Russian Federation840140Nuclear reactors; parts thereof200278.12%13,568,020
24Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed200277.36%19,329,800
25Russian Federation860400Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles; whether or not self-propelled (e.g. workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)200275.42%16,565,740
26Russian Federation340220Washing and cleaning preparations; surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale200273.77%21,562,430
27Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium200272.90%12,177,300
28Russian Federation790112Zinc; unwrought, (not alloyed), containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc200272.49%11,066,390
29Russian Federation480240Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803); wallpaper base, in rolls or sheets200270.09%18,317,910
30Russian Federation482359Other paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes :-- Other200265.14%49,980,130
31Russian Federation870322Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc200259.64%70,653,080
32Russian Federation401012Rubber; vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with textile materials200258.98%10,457,770
33Russian Federation854459-- Other200255.35%10,761,880
34Russian Federation240220Cigarettes; containing tobacco200253.80%12,718,450
35Russian Federation903289Regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus; automatic, other than hydraulic or pneumatic200252.71%12,327,770
36Russian 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 sheets200251.77%13,757,650
37Russian Federation840734Engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc200250.45%10,506,390
38Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200244.61%1,570,687,950
39Russian Federation721012Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with tin, thickness of less than 0.5mm200244.26%13,296,100
40Russian Federation843351Combine harvester-threshers200240.99%15,825,180
41Russian Federation390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more200238.01%12,615,400
42Russian Federation870710Vehicles; bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8703200237.37%29,145,580

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 42 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271121 - 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.