Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2008, the matrix below shows Czechia'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.

Czechia

Year: 2008(22 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD938(22)[6]654(20)[4]433(15)[3]272(12)[2]150(10)[1]84(6)[1]36(4)
>= 50 mln USD213(9)[5]151(8)[4]106(7)[3]68(7)[2]37(6)[1]20(4)[1]9(2)
>= 100 mln USD93(7)[5]67(6)[4]48(5)[3]31(5)[2]20(4)[1]14(3)[1]6(2)
>= 200 mln USD51(6)[5]38(5)[4]28(4)[3]17(4)[2]10(3)[1]8(2)[1]3(1)
>= 500 mln USD13(2)[4]10(2)[3]9(2)[2]6(2)[2]3(1)[1]3(1)[1]1

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (22 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation400260Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200899.08%17,776,350
2Russian Federation720310Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms200898.87%10,959,792
3Russian Federation282530Vanadium oxides and hydroxides200897.44%129,406,011
4Russian Federation720712Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section200897.17%270,781,629
5Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas200887.80%3,723,134,587
6Russian Federation750210Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed200881.17%69,101,142
7Ukraine261400Titanium ores and concentrates200877.03%28,768,468
8Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated200876.88%346,028,671
9Russian Federation720110Iron; non-alloy pig iron containing by weight 0.5% or less of phosphorus, in pigs, blocks or other primary forms200876.69%53,034,863
10Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200876.51%35,171,500
11Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200862.77%3,805,666,029
12Ukraine270799Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; n.e.c. in heading no. 2707200860.51%11,952,088
13Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)200856.54%23,832,816
14Russian Federation400220Rubber; synthetic, butadiene rubber (BR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip200852.56%48,489,014
15Russian Federation290122Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, propene (propylene)200852.36%14,034,299
16Russian Federation720249Ferro-alloys; ferro-chromium, containing by weight 4% or less of carbon200848.79%15,740,057
17Russian Federation280300Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.200848.53%36,345,867
18Russian Federation840130Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated200848.49%41,734,254
19Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200847.38%295,914,653
20Ukraine270710Oils and products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; benzol (benzene)200846.68%35,442,558
21Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200839.96%249,595,834
22Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood200830.27%12,544,465

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 17 occurrences

Ukraine: 5 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

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

271121 - 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.