Russian trade with Iceland in 2011
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Iceland
In 2011, Russia’s trade with Iceland totaled $208,496,099, up 54.84% ($73,842,409) from 2010.
Russia’s exports to Iceland in 2011 were $11,206,196, down 7.18% ($866,942) from 2010.
Russia’s imports from Iceland in 2011 totaled $197,289,903, up 60.95% ($74,709,351) from 2010.
Russia’s trade deficit with Iceland in 2011 was $186,083,707, a 68.39% increase ($75,576,293) over 2010.
Iceland was Russia’s 98th largest trading partner in 2011 (up from 101st in 2010), accounting for 0.0253% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0215% in 2010).
Iceland was Russia’s 131st largest export market in 2011 (down from 128th in 2010), accounting for 0.0022% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0030% in 2010).
Iceland was Russia’s 70th largest supplier in 2011 (up from 74th in 2010), accounting for 0.0645% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0535% in 2010).
Russia’s Exports to Iceland
The major share of Russian exports to Iceland in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 46.44% of Russia’s total exports to Iceland (26.18% in 2010);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 17.72% of Russia’s total exports to Iceland (6.28% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 16.03% of Russia’s total exports to Iceland (57.32% in 2010);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 10.51% of Russia’s total exports to Iceland (5.20% in 2010);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.49% of Russia’s total exports to Iceland (1.66% in 2010);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.45% of Russia’s total exports to Iceland (2.94% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Iceland in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $1,990,549;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $547,669;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $444,595;
- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles (HS code 85) - an increase of $444,006;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $326,958;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $264,086;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $52,491.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Iceland in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $5,030,815;
- Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - a decrease of $213,183;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $135,711;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $74,085.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 264,086 | 2.36 | 0 | ∞ |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 126,555 | 1.13 | 200,640 | -36.92 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 839 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 5,150,838 | 45.96 | 3,160,289 | 62.99 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 52,491 | 0.47 | 0 | ∞ |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 13,666 | 0.12 | 0 | ∞ |
31 | Fertilizers | 1,634,138 | 14.58 | 6,664,953 | -75.48 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 11,199 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 81 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 3,388 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 93 | 0.00 | 331 | -71.90 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 44,247 | 0.39 | 30,001 | 47.49 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 89,807 | 0.80 | 225,518 | -60.18 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,175,461 | 10.49 | 627,792 | 87.24 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 2,266 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
52 | Cotton | 54 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 141,782 | 1.27 | 354,965 | -60.06 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 380 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,272 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 5,359 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 11,513 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 1,621 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 42 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 2,366 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 304 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
72 | Iron and steel | 22,587 | 0.20 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 25,755 | 0.23 | 1,742 | 1,378.47 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 268 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,498 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 343 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,976 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 434,331 | 3.88 | 107,373 | 304.51 |
85 | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles | 491,999 | 4.39 | 47,993 | 925.15 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 2,897 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 8,970 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,047,198 | 9.34 | 602,603 | 73.78 |
94 | Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated sign illuminated nameplates and the like; prefabricated buildings | 7,538 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 3,531 | 0.03 | 8,202 | -56.95 |
SS | Classified | 422,457 | 3.77 | 40 736 | 937.06 |
Russia’s Imports from Iceland
The major share of Russian imports from Iceland in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 88.85% of Russia’s total imports from Iceland (84.71% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 6.98% of Russia’s total imports from Iceland (12.96% in 2010);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 3.18% of Russia’s total imports from Iceland (1.40% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Iceland in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $71,000,379;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $3,914,109;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $852,430;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $790,063.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Iceland in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $2,058,118.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 695,691 | 0.35 | 1,143,491 | -39.16 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 172,190,704 | 87.28 | 101,190,325 | 70.17 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 0 | 0.00 | 1,848 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 545,353 | 0.28 | 377,995 | 44.28 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 933,825 | 0.47 | 681,194 | 37.09 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 249,893 | 0.13 | 276,118 | -9.50 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 20,814 | -100.00 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 108,251 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 577,139 | 0.29 | 148,994 | 287.36 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 781 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 13,673,510 | 6.93 | 15,731,628 | -13.08 |
34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 1,435 | 0.00 | 295 | 386.44 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 725 | 0.00 | 2,173 | -66.64 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 9,678 | 0.00 | 2,748 | 252.18 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 75,035 | 0.04 | 147,178 | -49.02 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 6,915 | 0.00 | 1,278 | 441.08 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 80 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 6,151 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 740 | -100.00 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 330 | 0.00 | 32 | 931.25 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 8,639 | 0.00 | 15,240 | -43.31 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 69 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,710 | -100.00 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 634 | 0.00 | 57 | 1,012.28 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 2,727 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 87,021 | 0.04 | 102,665 | -15.24 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 6,789 | 0.00 | 4,023 | 68.75 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 1,126 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 16,145 | -100.00 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 895 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 854 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 21,213 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
72 | Iron and steel | 1,714,297 | 0.87 | 924,234 | 85.48 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 85,587 | 0.04 | 36,107 | 137.04 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 317 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 23,696 | 0.01 | 4,332 | 447.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 4,521,138 | 2.29 | 607,029 | 644.80 |
85 | Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles | 365,195 | 0.19 | 41,854 | 772.55 |
86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 0 | 0.00 | 1,587 | -100.00 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 0 | 0.00 | 536,187 | -100.00 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,381,034 | 0.70 | 528,604 | 161.26 |
94 | Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated sign illuminated nameplates and the like; prefabricated buildings | 0 | 0.00 | 12,405 | -100.00 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 9,980 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,814 | 0.00 | 2,904 | -37.53 |