Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, 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: 2011(13 in Danger Zone)
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD23(13)16(10)7(4)4(2)3(2)1(1)0
>= 50 mln USD4(3)3(3)3(3)2(2)2(2)1(1)0
>= 100 mln USD2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD2(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (13 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation99Commodities not specified according to kind201189.68%391,663,459
2Ukraine24Tobacco 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 body201172.41%67,257,954
3Ukraine11Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten201159.54%24,018,257
4Ukraine72Iron and steel201155.57%55,532,865
5Ukraine18Cocoa and cocoa preparations201148.93%13,487,670
6Ukraine04Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included201146.18%14,657,260
7Russian Federation31Fertilizers201145.88%19,255,956
8Ukraine19Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products201144.74%18,593,211
9Ukraine68Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof201141.02%17,205,436
10Ukraine15Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes201140.86%10,239,640
11Ukraine44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal201136.07%30,612,890
12Ukraine02Meat and edible meat offal201133.57%10,348,955
13Ukraine22Beverages, spirits and vinegar201133.54%16,865,436

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 11 occurrences

Russian Federation: 2 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.