Russian trade with Brazil in 2013
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Brazil
In 2013, Russia’s trade with Brazil was $5,477,505,549, down 3.28% ($185,574,857) from 2012.
Russia’s exports to Brazil in 2013 were $1,984,660,467, down 13.88% ($319,816,186) from 2012.
Russia’s imports from Brazil in 2013 totaled $3,492,845,082, up 4.00% ($134,241,329) from 2012.
Russia’s trade deficit with Brazil in 2013 was $1,508,184,615, a 43.07% increase ($454,057,515) over 2012.
Brazil was Russia’s 28th largest trading partner in 2013 (down from 27th in 2012), accounting for 0.6504% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.6726% in 2012).
Brazil was Russia’s 39th largest export market in 2013 (down from 35th in 2012), accounting for 0.3764% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.4392% in 2012).
Brazil was Russia’s 22nd largest supplier in 2013 (just as in 2012), accounting for 1.1090% of Russia’s total imports (up from 1.0586% in 2012).
Russia’s Exports to Brazil
The major share of Russian exports to Brazil in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 80.63% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (74.66% in 2012);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 10.41% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (14.47% in 2012);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 6.12% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (4.68% in 2012);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.90% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (1.00% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Brazil in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $12,697,671.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Brazil in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $126,031,937;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $79,797,409;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $47,093,822;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $9,203,009.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 14,260 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 26,637 | 0.00 | 25,663 | 3.80 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 466,887 | 0.02 | 388,544 | 20.16 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 13,271,482 | 0.67 | 11,905,836 | 11.47 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 65,444 | 0.00 | 61,421 | 6.55 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 51,649 | 0.00 | 32,932 | 56.84 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 40,375,091 | 2.03 | 87,468,913 | -53.84 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 166,169,517 | 8.37 | 245,966,926 | -32.44 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 8,142,628 | 0.41 | 8,162,246 | -0.24 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 6,567,822 | 0.33 | 6,025,150 | 9.01 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 67,196 | 0.00 | 1,307 | 5,041.24 |
31 | Fertilizers | 1,541,036,940 | 77.65 | 1,667,068,877 | -7.56 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 9,989 | 0.00 | 8,194 | 21.91 |
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 | 2,580 | 0.00 | 2,713 | -4.90 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 0 | 0.00 | 9,886 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 655,925 | 0.03 | 192,678 | 240.43 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,556,686 | 0.13 | 921,823 | 177.35 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 41,163,942 | 2.07 | 38,017,878 | 8.28 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 193 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 230,924 | 0.01 | 284,964 | -18.96 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 2,689,460 | 0.14 | 2,183,095 | 23.19 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 5,776,650 | 0.29 | 14,979,659 | -61.44 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 11,499 | 0.00 | 2,051 | 460.65 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 4,547 | 0.00 | 258 | 1,662.40 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 168 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 439 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 3,918 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 124,301 | 0.01 | 11,490 | 981.82 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 311 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 221 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 24,543 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 75 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 84,616 | 0.00 | 510 | 16,491.37 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 41,344 | 0.00 | 19,048 | 117.05 |
72 | Iron and steel | 116,300,968 | 5.86 | 103,603,297 | 12.26 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 94,797 | 0.00 | 1,704,085 | -94.44 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 125,448 | 0.01 | 285,361 | -56.04 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 4,644,694 | 0.23 | 1,874,648 | 147.76 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 35 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 196,319 | 0.01 | 380,851 | -48.45 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,007 | 0.00 | 31,446 | -90.44 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 20,150 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,887,692 | 0.10 | 5,030,514 | -62.48 |
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 | 12,450,828 | 0.63 | 15,925,126 | -21.82 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 97,476 | 0.00 | 88,049 | 10.71 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 227,613 | 0.01 | 208,034 | 9.41 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,132,366 | 0.16 | 1,824,215 | 71.71 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 45 | 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 | 99 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 25 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 553 | 0.00 | 479 | 15.45 |
SS | Classified | 15,840,503 | 0.80 | 89 778 451 | -82.36 |
Russia’s Imports from Brazil
The major share of Russian imports from Brazil in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 84.06% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (83.79% in 2012);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.98% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (4.75% in 2012);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.76% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (6.82% in 2012);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.58% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (1.66% in 2012);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.24% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (1.09% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Brazil in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $281,968,921;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $81,749,560;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $45,029,924;
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $11,173,286.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Brazil in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $98,563,033;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $54,663,733;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $39,257,341;
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $27,496,706;
- Nickel and articles thereof (HS code 75) - a decrease of $25,336,955;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $23,596,652;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $23,401,379;
- Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - a decrease of $20,584,101;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $13,542,538.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 1,952,270,163 | 55.89 | 1,670,301,242 | 16.88 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 42,179 | 0.00 | 59,955 | -29.65 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 22,176,124 | 0.63 | 42,760,225 | -48.14 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 16,773 | 0.00 | 30,250 | -44.55 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 6,034 | 0.00 | 12,637 | -52.25 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 20,614,683 | 0.59 | 20,814,824 | -0.96 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 80,469,133 | 2.30 | 104,065,785 | -22.67 |
10 | Cereals | 226,500 | 0.01 | 3,383,980 | -93.31 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 344,835 | 0.01 | 524,754 | -34.29 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 13,124,138 | 0.38 | 111,687,171 | -88.25 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 1,544,043 | 0.04 | 215,695 | 615.85 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 1,103 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 597,992 | 0.02 | 948,977 | -36.99 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 194,151,711 | 5.56 | 221,648,417 | -12.41 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 79,077 | 0.00 | 80,495 | -1.76 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 19,584 | 0.00 | 10,032 | 95.22 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 60,617,879 | 1.74 | 74,160,417 | -18.26 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 73,503,166 | 2.10 | 82,514,122 | -10.92 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 11,461,590 | 0.33 | 3,169,904 | 261.58 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 165,967,610 | 4.75 | 84,218,050 | 97.07 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 338,908,741 | 9.70 | 393,572,474 | -13.89 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 2,156,601 | 0.06 | 1,831,251 | 17.77 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 11,891,025 | 0.34 | 717,739 | 1,556.73 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 20,180,219 | 0.58 | 18,298,813 | 10.28 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 11,734,188 | 0.34 | 9,212,772 | 27.37 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 2,117,690 | 0.06 | 1,512,104 | 40.05 |
31 | Fertilizers | 881 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 872,993 | 0.02 | 893,347 | -2.28 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 1,602,355 | 0.05 | 1,713,682 | -6.50 |
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 | 319,932 | 0.01 | 364,936 | -12.33 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 3,403,986 | 0.10 | 1,916,455 | 77.62 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 411,021 | 0.01 | 718,623 | -42.80 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 2,207,841 | 0.06 | 1,526,375 | 44.65 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 5,015,053 | 0.14 | 8,728,415 | -42.54 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 7,365,920 | 0.21 | 10,872,461 | -32.25 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 3,221,673 | 0.09 | 4,394,798 | -26.69 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 163,683 | 0.00 | 233,134 | -29.79 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 77,661 | 0.00 | 12,591 | 516.80 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 3,548,273 | 0.10 | 3,877,234 | -8.48 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 0 | 0.00 | 281 | -100.00 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 7,198,046 | 0.21 | 10,958,954 | -34.32 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 3,298,255 | 0.09 | 1,870,659 | 76.32 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 6,220 | 0.00 | 9,446 | -34.15 |
50 | Silk | 4,910 | 0.00 | 19,947 | -75.38 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 0 | 0.00 | 7,152 | -100.00 |
52 | Cotton | 50,808 | 0.00 | 92,162 | -44.87 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 1,202,228 | 0.03 | 1,363,926 | -11.86 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 39,252 | -100.00 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 2,036 | 0.00 | 1,620 | 25.68 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 148,472 | 0.00 | 91,215 | 62.77 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 35,411 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 318,977 | 0.01 | 257,460 | 23.89 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 543,508 | 0.02 | 528,277 | 2.88 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 309,924 | 0.01 | 553,256 | -43.98 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 638,545 | 0.02 | 795,675 | -19.75 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 39,885,086 | 1.14 | 32,983,215 | 20.93 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 1,349 | 0.00 | 4,505 | -70.06 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 6,096,714 | 0.17 | 6,252,719 | -2.49 |
69 | Ceramic products | 858,794 | 0.02 | 172,723 | 397.21 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 1,086,477 | 0.03 | 1,667,280 | -34.84 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 955,570 | 0.03 | 1,017,981 | -6.13 |
72 | Iron and steel | 98,511,370 | 2.82 | 53,481,446 | 84.20 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,950,614 | 0.08 | 2,943,724 | 0.23 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,256,442 | 0.04 | 2,607,558 | -51.82 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 60,105,999 | 1.72 | 85,442,954 | -29.65 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 339,711 | 0.01 | 366,537 | -7.32 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 1,066 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | -100.00 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 1,748,023 | 0.05 | 6,108,033 | -71.38 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 678,663 | 0.02 | 769,983 | -11.86 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 7,623,735 | 0.22 | 7,685,200 | -0.80 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 577,027 | 0.02 | 254,665 | 126.58 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 128,751,771 | 3.69 | 152,153,150 | -15.38 |
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 | 13,067,471 | 0.37 | 12,400,639 | 5.38 |
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 | 3,484 | 0.00 | 5,723 | -39.12 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 18,149,835 | 0.52 | 57,407,176 | -68.38 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 6,376,591 | 0.18 | 7,214,932 | -11.62 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 716 | 0.00 | 2,094 | -65.81 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 9,116 | 0.00 | 11,532 | -20.95 |
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 | 617,134 | 0.02 | 600,501 | 2.77 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 165,130 | 0.00 | 26,174 | 530.89 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 324,624 | 0.01 | 356,420 | -8.92 |
SS | Classified | 76,511,173 | 2.19 | 29 073 462 | 163.16 |