Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2006, the matrix below shows Serbia'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.

Serbia

Year: 2006(15 in Danger Zone)[6 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD83(15)[6]65(13)[3]48(11)[2]36(8)[2]26(7)[2]19(7)[2]10(4)[2]
>= 50 mln USD12(5)[5]9(5)[3]6(4)[2]3(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 100 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 200 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]
>= 500 mln USD2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]2(2)[2]

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (15 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas2006100.00%552,262,973
2Russian Federation270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude200695.50%1,109,794,917
3Russian Federation740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm200693.64%37,761,677
4Russian Federation740710Copper; bars, rods and profiles, of refined copper200692.17%13,877,440
5Russian Federation310540Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)200689.49%15,572,523
6Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated200688.78%44,428,751
7Russian Federation310420Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride200681.56%14,014,561
8Russian Federation310230Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution200664.84%15,693,140
9Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200658.62%75,924,401
10Ukraine721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter200658.34%47,097,812
11Russian Federation760110Aluminium; unwrought, (not alloyed)200655.83%65,246,293
12Russian Federation310210Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution200640.61%14,690,782
13Russian Federation260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)200640.32%52,217,480
14Russian Federation271112Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane200639.25%10,318,927
15Ukraine721420Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling200636.37%23,974,295

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 11 occurrences

Ukraine: 4 occurrences

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - 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.