Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2009, the matrix below shows Ethiopia'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.

Ethiopia

Year: 2009(7 in Danger Zone)[1 Critical Good]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD73(7)[1]61(5)[1]53(4)[1]41(3)[1]35(2)[1]2511
>= 50 mln USD11(3)[1]11(3)[1]10(3)[1]9(2)[1]8(2)[1]53
>= 100 mln USD5(1)[1]5(1)[1]5(1)[1]5(1)[1]5(1)[1]43
>= 200 mln USD2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]11
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]00

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200973.05%63,075,895
2Saudi Arabia271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations200971.77%872,375,371
3United Arab Emirates730519Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), (not longitudinally welded), having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm200969.13%15,880,026
4Russian Federation310530Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200958.90%91,507,366
5Saudi Arabia390120Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more200947.11%11,009,097
6Iran271490Bitumen and asphalt, natural; asphaltites and asphaltic rock200937.96%13,532,196
7United Arab Emirates271490Bitumen and asphalt, natural; asphaltites and asphaltic rock200935.08%12,504,129

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 2 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 2 occurrences

United Arab Emirates: 2 occurrences

Iran: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.