Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2005, the matrix below shows Viet Nam'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.

Viet Nam

Year: 2005(8 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD286(8)[7]186(3)[5]137(3)[4]99(2)[3]74(1)[3]38(1)[3]18[2]
>= 50 mln USD38(1)[4]30(1)[2]20(1)[1]15[1]14[1]10[1]5[1]
>= 100 mln USD16[3]12[1]77642
>= 200 mln USD5[3]3[1]22210
>= 500 mln USD4[3]2[1]11110

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Thailand271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane2005100.00%39,266,831
2Thailand271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas200594.43%71,880,302
3Thailand271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes200582.55%16,371,416
4Thailand271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200556.53%32,509,595
5Singapore271019Petroleum 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 preparations200544.97%1,657,400,854
6Singapore271011-- Light oils and preparations200538.61%516,964,063
7China271011-- Light oils and preparations200538.52%515,708,354

Partner frequency summary:

Thailand: 4 occurrences

Singapore: 2 occurrences

China: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

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

271111 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - 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.