Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2002, the matrix below shows Ecuador'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.

Ecuador

Year: 2002[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD59[2]50[1]40[1]30[1]20118
>= 50 mln USD7[1]6[1]6[1]5[1]300
>= 100 mln USD0000000
>= 200 mln USD0000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (2 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Venezuela271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711200262.27%98,078,499
2Mexico271011-- Light oils and preparations200236.93%10,616,509

Partner frequency summary:

Venezuela: 1 occurrence

Mexico: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.