Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2003, 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: 2003(21 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD36(21)21(14)16(11)11(9)4(4)1(1)0
>= 50 mln USD10(5)9(4)8(4)4(3)1(1)00
>= 100 mln USD7(5)6(4)5(4)3(3)1(1)00
>= 200 mln USD4(2)4(2)3(2)2(2)000
>= 500 mln USD1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (21 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation75Nickel and articles thereof200385.73%43,631,840
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers200379.57%44,299,790
3Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200373.18%18,835,110
4Russian Federation86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds200372.82%103,701,910
5Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200368.79%5,404,858,810
6Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard200365.85%43,254,650
7Russian Federation72Iron and steel200363.05%318,577,040
8Russian Federation81Metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof200362.95%19,474,810
9Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200361.09%26,508,770
10Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included200355.68%19,029,060
11Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof200355.23%134,206,000
12Russian Federation88Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof200349.25%10,623,410
13Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof200345.81%29,387,250
14Russian Federation34Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster200342.40%34,005,540
15Russian Federation26Ores, slag and ash200339.90%193,388,960
16Russian Federation82Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal200333.68%23,657,010
17Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes200333.14%31,062,750
18Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200332.40%23,615,410
19Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement200331.45%43,251,920
20Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans200331.01%15,459,320
21Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof200330.09%41,224,520

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 21 occurrences

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.