Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2012, the matrix below shows Belarus'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.

Belarus

Year: 2012(51 in Danger Zone)
6-digit HS codes4-digit HS codes2-digit HS codes
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD60(51)37(32)24(21)12(11)10(9)7(6)2(1)
>= 50 mln USD36(30)20(18)12(11)7(6)6(5)5(4)2(1)
>= 100 mln USD22(18)17(15)10(9)5(4)5(4)4(3)2(1)
>= 200 mln USD13(12)10(9)5(4)4(3)4(3)3(2)2(1)
>= 500 mln USD6(5)4(3)3(2)3(2)3(2)2(1)2(1)
Danger ZoneCritical GoodsCritical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (51 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes201296.02%17,159,000,600
2Russian Federation31Fertilizers201287.30%177,751,800
3Russian Federation74Copper and articles thereof201283.50%333,902,200
4Russian Federation43Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof201282.56%57,686,600
5Russian Federation04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201282.12%39,420,300
6Russian Federation16Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof201280.01%32,903,100
7Russian Federation47Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard201276.79%24,956,500
8Russian Federation51Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric201273.44%44,511,600
9Russian Federation72Iron and steel201273.41%1,695,145,600
10Russian Federation19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201269.55%79,788,800
11Russian Federation79Zinc and articles thereof201267.05%12,789,300
12Russian Federation25Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement201259.93%240,673,300
13Russian Federation09Coffee, tea, mate and spices201257.79%45,783,900
14Russian Federation41Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather201257.73%44,168,900
15Russian Federation28Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes201255.82%182,982,100
16Russian Federation76Aluminium and articles thereof201255.23%192,655,900
17Russian Federation64Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles201251.92%166,013,400
18Russian Federation11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201251.50%15,690,700
19Russian Federation62Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted201251.40%44,964,100
20Russian Federation49Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans201251.03%42,191,800
21Russian Federation15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201250.65%100,177,900
22Russian Federation73Iron or steel articles201248.21%600,598,500
23Russian Federation59Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use201246.22%18,793,000
24Russian Federation48Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard201245.85%211,000,700
25Russian Federation55Man-made staple fibres201245.85%39,617,000
26Russian Federation44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201245.20%100,515,200
27Russian Federation70Glass and glassware201244.73%83,997,500
28Ukraine26Ores, slag and ash201243.50%11,225,900
29Russian Federation40Rubber and articles thereof201243.16%335,879,800
30Russian Federation26Ores, slag and ash201241.36%10,673,500
31Russian Federation29Organic chemicals201240.96%258,758,600
32Russian Federation86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds201240.91%303,479,500
33Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations201239.45%89,600,600
34Russian Federation33Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations201239.25%79,435,200
35Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201239.23%77,592,000
36Russian Federation61Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted201239.17%34,586,700
37Russian Federation18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201238.99%54,242,800
38Ukraine86Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds201238.76%287,551,600
39Russian Federation96Miscellaneous manufactured articles201237.91%42,391,200
40Russian Federation85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles201237.89%915,041,400
41Russian Federation22Beverages, spirits and vinegar201237.13%80,407,300
42Russian Federation34Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster201234.87%69,136,300
43Russian Federation39Plastics and articles thereof201234.48%587,700,000
44Russian Federation56Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof201234.29%28,938,000
45Russian Federation10Cereals201233.60%48,757,300
46Russian Federation12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder201232.31%27,704,900
47Russian Federation82Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal201232.24%52,097,400
48Russian Federation20Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants201232.04%40,999,300
49Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof201231.49%61,563,700
50Russian Federation69Ceramic products201230.98%32,757,400
51Russian Federation94Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings201230.19%65,912,200

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 48 occurrences

Ukraine: 3 occurrences

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.