Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2022, the matrix below shows Estonia'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.

Estonia

Year: 2022(12 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD106(12)[3]71(8)[1]48(5)31(4)18(2)12(2)10(2)
>= 50 mln USD20(5)[3]16(3)[1]12(2)9(1)655
>= 100 mln USD14(3)[3]10(1)[1]9(1)7(1)555
>= 200 mln USD8(2)[3]6(1)[1]5(1)4(1)333
>= 500 mln USD3(1)[1]2(1)2(1)2(1)111

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation2901Acyclic hydrocarbons202299.43%40,706,091
2Russian Federation2846Compounds, inorganic or organic, of rare-earth metals; of yttrium or of scandium or of mixtures of these metals202297.01%34,653,373
3Russian Federation2707Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents202269.09%543,073,079
4Russian Federation6305Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods202267.57%16,848,616
5Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood202257.37%58,322,161
6Russian Federation7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel202249.91%15,411,287
7Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous202247.09%81,771,441
8Russian Federation7605Aluminium wire202244.29%21,147,819
9Saudi Arabia3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms202237.80%44,473,477
10Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202235.57%394,450,780
11Russian Federation7202Ferro-alloys202235.11%12,374,137
12Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm202231.89%164,802,632

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 11 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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.