Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2019, 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: 2019(14 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD1348(14)[3]1028(9)[3]791(6)[3]560(6)[3]382(5)[3]230(4)[2]117(2)[1]
>= 50 mln USD409(4)[3]317(2)[3]241(1)[3]174(1)[3]113(1)[3]69(1)[2]31(1)[1]
>= 100 mln USD210(4)[3]163(2)[3]119(1)[3]87(1)[3]55(1)[3]33(1)[2]18(1)[1]
>= 200 mln USD103(4)[3]84(2)[3]62(1)[3]44(1)[3]32(1)[3]18(1)[2]9(1)[1]
>= 500 mln USD42(1)[2]38(1)[2]24(1)[2]19(1)[2]14(1)[2]12(1)[2]7(1)[1]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (14 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation252490Asbestos; other than crocidolite (blue asbestos)201993.85%11,324,321
2Kuwait270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201991.83%3,497,681,917
3Russian Federation030391Fish; frozen, livers, roes and milt201982.91%16,139,524
4Russian Federation030363Fish; frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99201981.28%35,745,333
5Russian Federation261710Antimony ores and concentrates201970.71%29,874,898
6Russian Federation870422Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1201967.85%47,847,192
7Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201949.88%10,067,203
8Russian Federation293371Heterocyclic compounds; lactams; 6-hexanelactam (epsilon-caprolactam)201940.52%26,393,850
9Russian Federation270111Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201940.20%219,903,769
10United Arab Emirates250300Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur201937.41%16,957,010
11Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201934.42%46,264,505
12Saudi Arabia390110Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94201934.04%396,318,185
13United Arab Emirates730300Cast iron; tubes, pipes and hollow profiles201931.52%11,144,197
14Russian Federation100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed201930.10%216,813,598

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 9 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Ukraine: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.