Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, the matrix below shows Rep. of Moldova'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.

Rep. of Moldova

Year: 2006(7 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD15(7)8(3)6(2)4(1)111
>= 50 mln USD2(2)000000
>= 100 mln USD2(2)000000
>= 200 mln USD2(2)000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine72Iron and steel200669.13%49,363,695
2Russian Federation24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body200652.91%25,296,608
3Russian Federation68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200643.74%12,468,677
4Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200634.75%225,738,867
5Ukraine24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body200634.02%16,261,787
6Ukraine73Iron or steel articles200632.16%26,894,308
7Ukraine27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200631.41%204,039,248

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

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.