Russian trade with Kuwait in 2011
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Kuwait
In 2011, Russia’s trade with Kuwait totaled $356,597,277, up 169.84% ($224,445,952) from 2010.
Russia’s exports to Kuwait in 2011 totaled $356,581,566, up 170.08% ($224,552,590) from 2010.
Russia’s imports from Kuwait in 2011 were $15,711, down 87.16% ($106,638) from 2010.
Russia’s trade surplus with Kuwait in 2011 was $356,565,855, a 170.32% increase ($224,659,228) over 2010.
Kuwait was Russia’s 87th largest trading partner in 2011 (up from 102nd in 2010), accounting for 0.0434% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0211% in 2010).
Kuwait was Russia’s 75th largest export market in 2011 (up from 87th in 2010), accounting for 0.0690% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0333% in 2010).
Kuwait was Russia’s 186th largest supplier in 2011 (down from 166th in 2010), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0001% in 2010).
Russia’s Exports to Kuwait
The major share of Russian exports to Kuwait in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 55.14% of Russia’s total exports to Kuwait (61.97% in 2010);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.46% of Russia’s total exports to Kuwait (4.36% in 2010);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.82% of Russia’s total exports to Kuwait (1.47% in 2010);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.02% of Russia’s total exports to Kuwait (8.49% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Kuwait in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $75,281,788;
- 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 $29,983,759;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $9,164,802;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $3,297,811.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Kuwait in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $11,132,928.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 19,147 | -100.00 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 0 | 0.00 | 911 | -100.00 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 31,090 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 4,545 | 0.00 | 241 | 1,785.89 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 75,235 | 0.02 | 11,208,163 | -99.33 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 472,948 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 0 | 0.00 | 749 | -100.00 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 3,019 | -100.00 |
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 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,134 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 9,360 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 372 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 28,288 | 0.01 | 581 | 4,768.85 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 204,974 | 0.06 | 191,060 | 7.28 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 194,770 | 0.05 | 549,370 | -64.55 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 8,318,037 | 2.33 | 5,020,226 | 65.69 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 64,016 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 39 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 812,060 | 0.23 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 5,201 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 113,000 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 3,019 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 4,908 | -100.00 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,641,328 | 0.74 | 1,935,378 | 36.48 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 256,638 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 314 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 31,523 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 4,930 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 492,915 | 0.14 | 118,097 | 317.38 |
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 | 30,101,094 | 8.44 | 117,335 | 25,553.98 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 155,186,657 | 43.52 | 79,904,869 | 94.21 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 10,839,963 | 3.04 | 1,675,161 | 547.10 |
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 | 3,436 | 0.00 | 364 | 843.96 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 6,131 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 146,679,683 | 41.13 | 31 278 263 | 368.95 |
Russia’s Imports from Kuwait
The major share of Russian imports from Kuwait in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 77.47% of Russia’s total imports from Kuwait (12.32% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.63% of Russia’s total imports from Kuwait (0.59% in 2010);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.93% of Russia’s total imports from Kuwait (0.03% in 2010);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Kuwait (1.39% in 2010).
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Kuwait (85.05% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Kuwait in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $2,141;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $982;
- Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - an increase of $938;
- 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 $327;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $134.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Kuwait in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $103,890;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $3,889;
- Headgear and parts thereof (HS code 65) - a decrease of $1,657;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $688;
- Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - a decrease of $331;
- Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques (HS code 97) - a decrease of $267;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $168;
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - a decrease of $156.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
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32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 0 | 0.00 | 28 | -100.00 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 2,141 | 13.63 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 688 | -100.00 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 6,108 | 38.88 | 5,126 | 19.16 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 6,063 | 38.59 | 9,952 | -39.08 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 39 | -100.00 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,657 | -100.00 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 938 | 5.97 | 0 | ∞ |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 0 | 0.00 | 331 | -100.00 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 168 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 103,890 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 39 | -100.00 |
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 | 327 | 2.08 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 134 | 0.85 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 156 | -100.00 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | 267 | -100.00 |