Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2015, 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: 2015(15 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1023(15)[7]759(7)[4]524(4)[1]366(2)[1]240(2)[1]157(1)[1]90
>= 50 mln USD288(6)[5]223(2)[3]152[1]111[1]72[1]55[1]32
>= 100 mln USD148(4)[3]121(1)[2]82[1]67[1]51[1]39[1]22
>= 200 mln USD73(2)[2]58(1)[1]4335262414
>= 500 mln USD24[2]18[1]1210754

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (15 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation252490Asbestos; other than crocidolite (blue asbestos)201587.67%31,144,023
2Russian Federation030363Fish; frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99201571.62%12,698,840
3Russian Federation261710Antimony ores and concentrates201556.50%14,967,150
4United Arab Emirates230649Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of rape seed oils (other than low erucic acid rape or colza)201556.39%39,740,401
5Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201544.74%44,468,308
6United Arab Emirates271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201544.52%71,290,936
7Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94201541.02%322,438,359
8Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms201539.75%369,656,663
9United Arab Emirates230641Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of low erucic acid rape or colza seed oils201539.36%11,841,073
10United Arab Emirates710812Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)201536.71%41,996,139
11United Arab Emirates271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201534.73%61,797,324
12Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more201534.59%158,999,576
13Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201534.12%45,932,216
14Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride201531.44%100,145,386
15Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201530.06%48,804,192

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 5 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271113 - 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.