Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2014, the matrix below shows Armenia'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.

Armenia

Year: 2014(13 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD34(13)[2]31(12)[2]27(11)[2]24(10)[2]15(9)[1]10(7)[1]5(3)
>= 50 mln USD6(4)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]3(3)[1]3(3)[1]2(2)
>= 100 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0
>= 200 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought2014100.00%57,680,080
2Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin201499.10%99,921,463
3Iran2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals201495.32%14,186,542
4Ukraine7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated201489.48%13,980,591
5Ukraine0402Milk and cream; concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter201488.92%10,728,709
6Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201483.73%391,281,692
7Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201481.12%19,670,220
8Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201477.08%20,168,629
9Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes201473.98%32,331,745
10Russian Federation2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils201466.56%213,790,845
11Iran3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms201450.63%10,179,049
12Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa201442.59%16,456,830
13Russian Federation2208Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% volume; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages201435.50%13,813,849

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 7 occurrences

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Iran: 2 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

2711 - 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.