Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2021, 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: 2021(16 in Danger Zone)[2 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD183(16)[2]122(12)[2]80(10)[2]48(7)[1]28(5)[1]16(4)[1]5
>= 50 mln USD27(7)[2]22(6)[2]18(5)[2]15(4)[1]9(3)[1]7(2)[1]1
>= 100 mln USD10(3)[2]8(2)[2]8(2)[2]6(1)[1]4(1)[1]4(1)[1]0
>= 200 mln USD5(2)[2]4(2)[2]4(2)[2]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]2(1)[1]0
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0000

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (16 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation8803Aircraft; parts of heading no. 8801 or 8802202186.97%51,653,624
2Russian Federation2803Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.202182.18%37,631,742
3Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202181.05%484,611,533
4Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202180.24%34,207,908
5Russian Federation3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg202173.44%69,690,023
6Russian Federation8410Turbines; hydraulic water wheels and regulators therefor202166.07%10,957,220
7Russian Federation2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202166.01%56,918,292
8Iraq2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202156.28%755,000,428
9Syria2510Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk202155.01%15,841,606
10Russian Federation3104Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic202154.18%16,235,329
11Russian Federation3102Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, nitrogenous202145.98%64,607,917
12Russian Federation4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood202142.69%12,194,954
13Russian Federation2402Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes; of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes202136.11%28,724,594
14Ukraine2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites202133.71%113,062,151
15Ukraine7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated202132.44%11,249,250
16Russian Federation4002Synthetic rubber and factice derived from oils, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip; mixtures of heading no. 4001 and 4002, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip202130.54%31,557,493

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 12 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Iraq: 1 occurrence

Syria: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

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.