Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, the matrix below shows Guatemala'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.

Guatemala

Year: 2021(6 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD244(6)[3]188(2)[3]149(1)[3]109(1)[3]78(1)[3]52[2]30
>= 50 mln USD47(3)[3]37[3]35[3]28[3]21[3]17[2]12
>= 100 mln USD20[3]18[3]17[3]15[3]11[3]9[2]5
>= 200 mln USD5[3]5[3]5[3]5[3]5[3]4[2]2
>= 500 mln USD2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]2[2]0

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (6 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution202173.33%29,768,545
2Russian Federation720610Iron or non-alloy steel; ingots (excluding iron of heading no. 7203)202144.26%32,899,427
3Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution202136.26%31,625,483
4Russian Federation300220Vaccines; for human medicine202133.59%51,632,471
5Saudi Arabia390210Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms202132.83%52,577,321
6Russian Federation721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter202130.42%57,964,659

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 5 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

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.