Russian trade with Qatar in 2011
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Qatar
In 2011, Russia’s trade with Qatar totaled $54,583,961, up 274.54% ($40,010,259) from 2010.
Russia’s exports to Qatar in 2011 totaled $9,366,668, up 171.62% ($5,918,266) from 2010.
Russia’s imports from Qatar in 2011 totaled $45,217,293, up 306.44% ($34,091,993) from 2010.
Russia’s trade deficit with Qatar in 2011 was $35,850,625, a 366.99% increase ($28,173,727) over 2010.
Qatar was Russia’s 131st largest trading partner in 2011 (up from 141st in 2010), accounting for 0.0066% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0023% in 2010).
Qatar was Russia’s 132nd largest export market in 2011 (up from 141st in 2010), accounting for 0.0018% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0009% in 2010).
Qatar was Russia’s 99th largest supplier in 2011 (up from 117th in 2010), accounting for 0.0148% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0049% in 2010).
Russia’s Exports to Qatar
The major share of Russian exports to Qatar in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 57.70% of Russia’s total exports to Qatar (0.00% in 2010);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 19.20% of Russia’s total exports to Qatar (14.20% in 2010);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 16.19% of Russia’s total exports to Qatar (57.85% in 2010);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 6.43% of Russia’s total exports to Qatar (25.79% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 0.12% of Russia’s total exports to Qatar (1.49% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Qatar in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $5,358,240;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $1,405,713;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $1,378,164;
- 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 $129,766;
- Miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS code 83) - an increase of $95,625.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Qatar in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $1,978,398;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $286,550;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $199,806;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $36,720.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 5,358,240 | 57.21 | 0 | ∞ |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 21,553 | 0.23 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 24,750 | 0.26 | 0 | ∞ |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 398 | -100.00 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 36,720 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 13,000 | -100.00 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 10,124 | 0.11 | 280 | 3,515.71 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 670 | 0.01 | 886 | -24.38 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 600,358 | 6.41 | 886,908 | -32.31 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 654 | 0.01 | 33 | 1,881.82 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 1,196 | 0.01 | 2,529 | -52.71 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 24,365 | 0.26 | 22,464 | 8.46 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 186 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 85 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 3,712 | 0.04 | 439 | 745.56 |
72 | Iron and steel | 0 | 0.00 | 1,978,398 | -100.00 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,420,922 | 15.17 | 15,209 | 9,242.64 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,126 | -100.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 95,625 | 1.02 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,431,268 | 15.28 | 53,104 | 2,595.22 |
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 | 287,723 | 3.07 | 157,957 | 82.15 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 78,964 | 0.84 | 278,770 | -71.67 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 6,128 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 145 | 0.00 | 181 | -19.89 |
Russia’s Imports from Qatar
The major share of Russian imports from Qatar in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 99.96% of Russia’s total imports from Qatar (99.87% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Qatar in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $23,362,719;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $10,225,174;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $494,559.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Qatar in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
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29 | Organic chemicals | 29,748,721 | 65.79 | 6,386,002 | 365.84 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 6,691 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 532,012 | 1.18 | 37,453 | 1,320.48 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 14,912,428 | 32.98 | 4,687,254 | 218.15 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,195 | 0.00 | 581 | 105.68 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 10,616 | 0.02 | 10,413 | 1.95 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 1,290 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 360 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 269 | 0.00 | 1,283 | -79.03 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 35 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,321 | -100.00 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,711 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 953 | -100.00 |