Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2018, the matrix below shows Finland'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.

Finland

Year: 2018(19 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD265(19)[3]168(17)[3]111(17)[2]63(13)[2]32(6)[1]18(3)8(2)
>= 50 mln USD79(12)[3]54(11)[3]38(11)[2]27(9)[2]15(5)[1]10(3)4(2)
>= 100 mln USD38(11)[3]30(10)[3]22(10)[2]18(8)[2]11(5)[1]7(3)3(2)
>= 200 mln USD22(6)[2]17(6)[2]14(6)[1]12(5)[1]8(4)[1]6(3)2(2)
>= 500 mln USD8(2)[2]5(2)[2]4(2)[1]3(2)[1]2(2)[1]1(1)1(1)

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (19 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation7501Nickel mattes; nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy201899.93%917,717,873
2Russian Federation2901Acyclic hydrocarbons201890.91%299,844,160
3Russian Federation7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless201883.63%351,092,380
4Russian Federation2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude201879.31%5,179,806,337
5Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm201878.23%111,884,531
6Qatar2620Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds201877.43%14,877,696
7Russian Federation3602Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders201868.29%11,900,168
8Russian Federation4401Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms201867.09%122,989,010
9Russian Federation2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives201866.88%92,997,824
10Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201865.65%106,592,530
11Russian Federation4403Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared201863.86%291,945,892
12Russian Federation4801Newsprint, in rolls or sheets201861.43%12,515,588
13Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg201860.36%23,684,697
14Russian Federation2902Cyclic hydrocarbons201855.08%148,400,531
15Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood201851.21%32,576,935
16Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201850.77%19,890,155
17Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal201850.10%293,296,649
18Russian Federation2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites201833.39%123,893,907
19Russian Federation7005Glass; float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked201832.27%18,144,950

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 18 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

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.