Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2007, 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: 2007(10 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD18(10)12(7)8(4)4(3)1(1)00
>= 50 mln USD2(2)1(1)1(1)1(1)000
>= 100 mln USD1(1)000000
>= 200 mln USD1(1)000000
>= 500 mln USD0000000

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

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation31Fertilizers200776.67%17,269,882
2Ukraine72Iron and steel200765.17%69,600,056
3Ukraine24Tobacco 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 body200764.96%42,925,126
4Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products200751.61%11,052,787
5Ukraine12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder200749.37%14,976,261
6Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten200748.55%19,192,356
7Ukraine68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof200742.25%13,157,967
8Russian Federation27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes200733.69%261,020,177
9Ukraine44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal200733.21%21,301,141
10Russian Federation21Miscellaneous edible preparations200732.36%11,784,764

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 7 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.