Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2011, the matrix below shows Tunisia'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.

Tunisia

Year: 2011(11 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD185(11)[5]146(9)[5]104(6)[4]76(3)[2]54(3)[2]40(2)[2]27(2)[2]
>= 50 mln USD38(4)[5]31(4)[5]21(2)[4]16(1)[2]13(1)[2]10(1)[2]8(1)[2]
>= 100 mln USD20(3)[5]17(3)[5]10(1)[4]7[2]7[2]4[2]4[2]
>= 200 mln USD5(1)[4]5(1)[4]4(1)[3]3[2]3[2]3[2]3[2]
>= 500 mln USD1(1)[1]1(1)[1]1(1)[1]0000

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (5 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Azerbaijan270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude2011100.00%274,002,699
2Algeria271129Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, other than natural gas201192.41%471,260,295
3Russian Federation271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations201156.69%1,043,692,562
4France271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201154.44%163,444,383
5Italy271011-- Light oils and preparations201140.47%202,748,986

Partner frequency summary:

Azerbaijan: 1 occurrence

Algeria: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

France: 1 occurrence

Italy: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

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

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271129 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

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.