Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, 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: 2022(35 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD73(35)[2]62(32)[2]51(27)[2]39(22)[2]33(20)[2]22(16)[1]14(10)
>= 50 mln USD13(8)[2]11(8)[2]9(7)[2]8(6)[2]7(5)[2]5(4)[1]3(2)
>= 100 mln USD9(5)[2]7(5)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]5(4)[2]3(3)[1]1(1)
>= 200 mln USD3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]3(3)[2]2(2)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (35 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7601Aluminium; unwrought2022100.00%99,172,721
2Russian Federation8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors, machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation2022100.00%16,879,496
3Iran2830Sulphides; polysulphides whether or not chemically defined202299.86%15,588,022
4Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202299.04%49,293,987
5Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202298.81%101,027,703
6Russian Federation1005Maize (corn)202298.01%24,132,500
7Iran2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202297.31%36,763,613
8Russian Federation1101Wheat or meslin flour202294.82%10,679,900
9Iran7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202293.50%15,170,259
10Iran0401Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter202291.40%23,342,314
11Russian Federation1003Barley202289.81%10,830,243
12Russian Federation7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202289.31%209,498,541
13Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202288.04%477,006,392
14Iran0709Vegetables; n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled202285.65%10,186,234
15Russian Federation1517Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16202284.09%37,144,689
16Iran7202Ferro-alloys202283.00%11,330,658
17Russian Federation7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass202276.15%32,216,732
18Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated202275.71%15,782,257
19Iran3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202272.48%20,233,606
20Russian 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 oils202271.87%412,849,129
21Iran7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202265.45%50,595,971
22Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202264.29%19,860,391
23Russian Federation1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa202256.94%35,849,483
24Iran7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202256.91%24,350,700
25Russian Federation1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products202255.84%19,280,130
26Russian Federation8528Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus202255.66%73,688,856
27Russian Federation7326Iron or steel; articles, n.e.c. in chapter 73202251.86%18,525,934
28Russian Federation7102Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set202245.67%178,102,796
29Russian Federation7308Structures of iron or steel and parts thereof; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures202244.87%18,682,097
30Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous202242.71%14,230,217
31Iran6907Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics202240.66%13,107,094
32Russian Federation2106Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included202240.40%11,700,455
33Russian Federation3402Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401202239.58%12,392,290
34Russian Federation0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202232.04%18,655,738
35Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes202231.81%12,116,086

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 25 occurrences

Iran: 10 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.