Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2013, the matrix below shows Lithuania'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.

Lithuania

Year: 2013(26 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD196(26)[6]155(24)[6]117(21)[4]88(17)[3]69(11)[3]50(10)[3]29(10)[3]
>= 50 mln USD25(6)[3]20(6)[3]15(6)[2]12(6)[2]9(3)[2]7(3)[2]4(3)[2]
>= 100 mln USD13(4)[3]12(4)[3]10(4)[2]8(4)[2]6(2)[2]4(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 200 mln USD4(2)[3]4(2)[3]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (26 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2013100.00%1,321,648,076
2Russian Federation310551Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing nitrates and phosphates201399.98%23,675,337
3Ukraine860610Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; tank wagons and the like, not self-propelled201399.75%12,305,846
4Russian Federation270112Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated201399.71%43,657,094
5Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude201398.03%7,028,952,348
6Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)201397.34%12,581,272
7Ukraine100590Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed201396.61%34,638,251
8Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils201396.21%11,090,825
9Russian Federation281410Ammonia; anhydrous201393.00%82,173,145
10Russian Federation253090Mineral substances; n.e.c. in chapter 25201392.92%22,648,186
11Russian Federation271290Paraffin wax; containing by weight 0.75% or more of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured201372.34%20,544,296
12Russian Federation070959Vegetables; truffles and mushrooms n.e.c. in heading 0709, fresh or chilled201369.73%20,530,229
13Russian 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 diameter201368.55%45,985,259
14Russian Federation310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium201365.20%88,666,587
15Russian Federation290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)201361.38%18,170,956
16Russian Federation271600Electrical energy201361.30%195,357,311
17Russian Federation251020Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; ground201360.53%138,383,245
18Ukraine720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm201356.23%12,151,390
19Russian Federation741999Copper; articles n.e.c. in heading no. 7419201352.69%10,390,008
20Ukraine440791Wood; oak (Quercus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm201352.00%20,636,324
21Russian Federation151219Vegetable oils; sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified201350.73%13,329,984
22Russian Federation290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether201347.15%12,689,392
23Russian Federation151411Vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude201346.05%31,163,522
24Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane201343.18%21,776,635
25Russian Federation441232-- Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood201336.75%10,043,579
26Ukraine251710Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone; of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated201335.44%10,283,618

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 20 occurrences

Ukraine: 6 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.