Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, the matrix below shows Uruguay'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.

Uruguay

Year: 2011(2 in Danger Zone)[9 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD104(2)[9]85(2)[6]63(1)[2]56(1)[2]47(1)[2]37[2]25[2]
>= 50 mln USD11[4]9[3]7[1]6[1]6[1]4[1]3[1]
>= 100 mln USD3[3]2[2]00000
>= 200 mln USD3[3]2[2]00000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (9 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Argentina271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2011100.00%36,659,712
2Netherlands271011-- Light oils and preparations201193.97%75,449,997
3Argentina271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201144.74%16,190,539
4USA271019Petroleum 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 preparations201143.58%418,012,366
5Argentina271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201142.22%15,972,524
6Venezuela270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201141.92%397,529,933
7Brazil271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201137.57%14,212,064
8Brazil271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201133.79%12,229,337
9Brazil271019Petroleum 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 preparations201133.40%320,386,700

Partner frequency summary:

Argentina: 3 occurrences

Brazil: 3 occurrences

Netherlands: 1 occurrence

USA: 1 occurrence

Venezuela: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

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.