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(6 in Danger Zone)[4 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD470(6)[4]308(3)[1]212(2)133(1)88(1)52(1)30
>= 50 mln USD218(2)[2]1479256372112
>= 100 mln USD142(2)[2]96613925148
>= 200 mln USD89(2)[2]64402917106
>= 500 mln USD28(1)[1]211512642

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2524Asbestos201587.80%31,518,760
2Russian Federation2617Ores and concentrates; n.e.c. in heading no. 2601201556.50%14,967,150
3Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201544.74%44,468,308
4United Arab Emirates7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form201533.20%41,996,139
5Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms201533.02%403,064,000
6Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms201531.03%554,528,187

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

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.