Russian trade with Morocco in 2011
January 02, 2016
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Morocco in 2011: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Morocco
In 2011, Russia’s trade with Morocco totaled $1,810,065,707, up 94.16% ($877,813,713) from 2010.
Russia’s exports to Morocco in 2011 totaled $1,302,111,544, up 133.26% ($743,882,715) from 2010.
Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2011 totaled $507,954,163, up 35.81% ($133,930,998) from 2010.
Russia’s trade surplus with Morocco in 2011 was $794,157,381, a 331.13% increase ($609,951,717) over 2010.
Morocco was Russia’s 51st largest trading partner in 2011 (up from 61st in 2010), accounting for 0.2201% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1489% in 2010).
Morocco was Russia’s 50th largest export market in 2011 (up from 60th in 2010), accounting for 0.2520% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.1406% in 2010).
Morocco was Russia’s 50th largest supplier in 2011 (up from 55th in 2010), accounting for 0.1661% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1634% in 2010).
Russia’s Exports to Morocco
The major share of Russian exports to Morocco in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 92.48% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (75.41% in 2010);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 4.24% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (0.83% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.50% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (3.89% in 2010);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.44% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (18.24% in 2010);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.13% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (1.25% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Morocco 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) - an increase of $534,279,576;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $248,930,753;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $36,118,581;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $11,789,241;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $8,081,988;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $6,442,935.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Morocco in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $95,896,265;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $5,852,896.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cereals | 37,016,675 | 2.84 | 898,094 | 4,021.69 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 8,081,988 | 0.62 | 0 | ∞ |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 447,069 | 0.03 | 427,394 | 4.60 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 9,451,171 | 0.73 | 3,008,236 | 214.18 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 196,281 | 0.02 | 281,936 | -30.38 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 299,955,720 | 23.04 | 51,024,967 | 487.86 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 904,216,098 | 69.44 | 369,936,522 | 144.42 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 15,369,438 | 1.18 | 3,580,197 | 329.29 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 15,258,623 | 1.17 | 16,815,814 | -9.26 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 302,125 | 0.02 | 123,195 | 145.24 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 714,152 | 0.05 | 135,282 | 427.90 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 905,515 | 0.07 | 1,037,597 | -12.73 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 97,523 | 0.01 | 551,947 | -82.33 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 597,150 | 0.05 | 145,384 | 310.74 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 2,029,512 | 0.16 | 1,327,774 | 52.85 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 18,231 | 0.00 | 2,316 | 687.18 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 80,773 | 0.01 | 115,537 | -30.09 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 5,272,745 | 0.40 | 101,169,010 | -94.79 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 354,078 | 0.03 | 603,526 | -41.33 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 61,241 | 0.00 | 41,427 | 47.83 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 108 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 475,962 | 0.04 | 253,856 | 87.49 |
| 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 | 808,310 | 0.06 | 495,976 | 62.97 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,402 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 396,436 | 0.03 | 6,249,332 | -93.66 |
| 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 | 4,728 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Morocco
The major share of Russian imports from Morocco in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 72.95% of Russia’s total imports from Morocco (73.95% in 2010);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 20.96% of Russia’s total imports from Morocco (21.33% in 2010);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.10% of Russia’s total imports from Morocco (3.40% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $48,811,774;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $31,622,845;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $13,974,365;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $13,187,125;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $11,489,947;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $9,599,856;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $5,072,283.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 20,748,469 | 4.08 | 6,774,104 | 206.29 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 63,919,554 | 12.58 | 32,296,709 | 97.91 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 259,178,818 | 51.02 | 210,367,044 | 23.20 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 52,255 | 0.01 | 86,387 | -39.51 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 263,860 | 0.05 | 104,566 | 152.34 |
| 13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 920,966 | 0.18 | 1,109,441 | -16.99 |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 7,359 | 0.00 | 4,032 | 82.51 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 242,498 | 0.05 | 21,007 | 1,054.37 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 139,417 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 195,900 | 0.04 | 91,929 | 113.10 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 8,070 | 0.00 | 520,552 | -98.45 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 5,621 | 0.00 | 6,533 | -13.96 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 899 | 0.00 | 719 | 25.03 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 24,845,875 | 4.89 | 25,220,858 | -1.49 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 39,218 | 0.01 | 126,492 | -69.00 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 78,357 | 0.02 | 227,926 | -65.62 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 23,361 | -100.00 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 63 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 2,438 | 0.00 | 4,708 | -48.22 |
| 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 | 13,333 | 0.00 | 4,743 | 181.11 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 269,666 | 0.05 | 318,245 | -15.26 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 609 | 0.00 | 8 | 7,512.50 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 248,914 | 0.05 | 353,525 | -29.59 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 626,198 | 0.12 | 510,510 | 22.66 |
| 43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 94,024 | 0.02 | 1,767 | 5,221.11 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 18,326 | 0.00 | 8,710 | 110.40 |
| 45 | Cork and articles of cork | 24,528 | 0.00 | 521,091 | -95.29 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 1,521,765 | 0.30 | 1,031,047 | 47.59 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 105,446 | 0.02 | 36,872 | 185.98 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 708 | 0.00 | 426 | 66.20 |
| 52 | Cotton | 3,261 | 0.00 | 2,316 | 40.80 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 53,382 | 0.01 | 3,929 | 1,258.67 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 43,317 | 0.01 | 14,324 | 202.41 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 78,628 | 0.02 | 27,332 | 187.68 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 20,180 | 0.00 | 34,203 | -41.00 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 19,856,616 | 3.91 | 14,784,333 | 34.31 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 55,673,135 | 10.96 | 44,183,188 | 26.01 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 691,637 | 0.14 | 287,386 | 140.66 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 30,044,755 | 5.91 | 20,444,899 | 46.95 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 9,524 | 0.00 | 5,797 | 64.29 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 8,886 | 0.00 | 26,905 | -66.97 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 281,307 | 0.06 | 201,798 | 39.40 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 778 | 0.00 | 1,142 | -31.87 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 102,538 | 0.02 | 318,883 | -67.84 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 25,892,407 | 5.10 | 12,705,282 | 103.79 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,314 | 0.00 | 2,961 | 11.92 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,467 | 0.00 | 670 | 118.96 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,193 | 0.00 | 406 | 193.84 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 6,439 | 0.00 | 2,565 | 151.03 |
| 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 | 1,505,454 | 0.30 | 1,153,836 | 30.47 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,680 | 0.00 | 628 | 167.52 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,938 | 0.00 | 10,863 | -82.16 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 346 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 97,350 | 0.02 | 32,894 | 195.95 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 1,465 | 0.00 | 2,660 | -44.92 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 12 | 0.00 | 653 | -98.16 |