Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2023, the matrix below shows Oman'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.

Oman

Year: 2023(172 in Danger Zone)[3 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD248(172)[3]182(129)[3]133(100)[2]90(69)[2]60(45)[2]35(26)[2]22(15)[2]
>= 50 mln USD67(40)[3]46(28)[3]33(21)[2]26(17)[2]17(10)[2]11(9)[2]10(9)[2]
>= 100 mln USD37(20)[3]27(16)[3]21(13)[2]18(12)[2]14(9)[2]9(8)[2]9(8)[2]
>= 200 mln USD14(8)[2]13(8)[2]11(7)[1]10(7)[1]8(6)[1]6(5)[1]6(5)[1]
>= 500 mln USD5(4)[2]5(4)[2]4(3)[1]4(3)[1]3(2)[1]2(2)[1]2(2)[1]

Critical and in Danger (3 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Kuwait2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202395.98%1,510,447,145
2Iraq2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202391.22%172,410,889
3Saudi Arabia2710Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils202342.23%2,995,193,285

Partner frequency summary:

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Saudi Arabia: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitumino...

2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

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.