Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(9 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD346(9)[3]248(6)[3]189(4)[1]143(2)[1]114(2)[1]72(2)[1]35(1)[1]
>= 50 mln USD63(3)[3]46(2)[3]34(1)[1]28(1)[1]21(1)[1]13(1)[1]7[1]
>= 100 mln USD22(1)[3]16[3]12[1]9[1]9[1]5[1]3[1]
>= 200 mln USD10(1)[3]6[3]3[1]3[1]3[1]2[1]2[1]
>= 500 mln USD3[1]2[1]11100

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous202290.51%21,001,679
2Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated202283.40%58,982,016
3Russian Federation750890Nickel; articles thereof n.e.c. in item no. 7508.1202257.81%16,183,099
4United Arab Emirates852352Semiconductor media; smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37202250.22%11,817,365
5Russian Federation270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon202243.35%75,446,589
6Saudi Arabia390140Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94202241.42%25,593,595
7Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated202237.98%371,601,226
8Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202236.16%44,605,052
9Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated202234.26%33,383,936

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 6 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

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.