Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2025, the matrix below shows Greece'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.

Greece

Year: 2025(8 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD281(8)[3]162(4)98(1)50(1)27(1)16(1)7
>= 50 mln USD84(5)[3]49(2)33(1)16(1)12(1)9(1)3
>= 100 mln USD38(2)[3]261911962
>= 200 mln USD14(2)[3]974431
>= 500 mln USD6(2)[3]333321

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (8 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202586.85%60,606,600
2Bahrain7614Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated)202547.87%14,080,761
3Ukraine1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202546.16%10,978,454
4Ukraine1005Maize (corn)202541.54%94,560,807
5Saudi Arabia3902Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms202538.01%59,166,220
6Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202537.99%1,410,433,990
7Ukraine1201Soya beans, whether or not broken202534.27%41,890,423
8Iraq2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202533.41%3,176,862,954

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Bahrain: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Iraq: 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.