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(12 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD36(12)[2]32(12)[2]24(11)[1]14(9)12(7)8(5)4(2)
>= 50 mln USD4(2)[1]4(2)[1]2(2)2(2)2(2)2(2)1(1)
>= 100 mln USD2(1)[1]2(1)[1]1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 200 mln USD2(1)[1]2(1)[1]1(1)1(1)1(1)1(1)0
>= 500 mln USD0000000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (12 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ukraine7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling201191.41%24,374,125
2Ukraine2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes201190.86%66,910,121
3Russian Federation9999Commodities not specified according to kind201189.68%391,663,459
4Ukraine4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm201184.75%15,550,693
5Ukraine2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal201182.41%23,551,899
6Ukraine7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73201176.58%14,425,992
7Ukraine1101Wheat or meslin flour201172.74%16,708,783
8Ukraine1905Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products201167.89%14,512,799
9Ukraine1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa201161.11%13,385,446
10Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons201156.66%37,977,519
11Ukraine0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen201155.74%10,217,791
12Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous201148.01%11,253,913

Partner frequency summary:

Ukraine: 9 occurrences

Russian Federation: 3 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

2711 - 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.