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Russian trade with Croatia in 2014

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Croatia in 2014: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Croatia

In 2014, Russia’s trade with Croatia totaled $1,945,243,834, up 12.36% ($214,025,034) from 2013.

Russia’s exports to Croatia in 2014 totaled $1,523,149,220, up 13.78% ($184,452,247) from 2013.

Russia’s imports from Croatia in 2014 totaled $422,094,614, up 7.53% ($29,572,787) from 2013.

Russia’s trade surplus with Croatia in 2014 was $1,101,054,606, a 16.37% increase ($154,879,460) over 2013.

Croatia was Russia’s 49th largest trading partner in 2014 (up from 55th in 2013), accounting for 0.2485% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.2056% in 2013).

Croatia was Russia’s 42nd largest export market in 2014 (up from 48th in 2013), accounting for 0.3065% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2539% in 2013).

Croatia was Russia’s 58th largest supplier in 2014 (up from 64th in 2013), accounting for 0.1476% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1246% in 2013).

Russia’s Exports to Croatia

The major share of Russian exports to Croatia in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 95.46% of Russia’s total exports to Croatia (93.25% in 2013);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.43% of Russia’s total exports to Croatia (3.81% in 2013);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.23% of Russia’s total exports to Croatia (1.23% in 2013).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Croatia in 2014 over 2013 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 $205,639,805;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $11,467,910;
  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $10,211,945;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $4,907,206.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Croatia in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - a decrease of $31,722,968;
  • 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) - a decrease of $5,384,563.
Russia’s exports to Croatia in 2014 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2014
over 2013
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 78,567 0.01 223,367-64.83
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 27,985 0.00 3,612674.78
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0 0.00 6,966-100.00
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 165,413 0.01 132,32525.01
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 11,520,201 0.76 52,29121,930.94
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 59,676 0.00 208,849-71.43
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 1,643-100.00
26 Ores, slag and ash 2 0.00 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,453,941,681 95.46 1,248,301,87616.47
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 181,533 0.01 540,216-66.40
29 Organic chemicals 27,750 0.00 135,607-79.54
30 Pharmaceutical products 220,751 0.01 144,38552.89
31 Fertilizers 17,548,066 1.15 14,709,02819.30
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 0 0.00 20,626-100.00
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 0 0.00 332-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 2,706 0.00 10,936-75.26
39 Plastics and articles thereof 153,200 0.01 18,444730.62
40 Rubber and articles thereof 635,700 0.04 934,828-32.00
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 0 0.00 3,045-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 1,773,312 0.12 1,468,55820.75
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,837,997 0.12 2,547,204-27.84
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 3,566 0.00 2,66433.86
52 Cotton 416 0.00 645-35.50
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 11,657 0.00 18,912-38.36
54 Man-made filaments 109,718 0.01 80,46836.35
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0 0.00 113-100.00
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 0 0.00 20-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 1,146 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 164-100.00
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 1,220-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 4,340 0.00 2,89350.02
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 0 0.00 2,708-100.00
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 0 0.00 188-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 199,426 0.01 35,150467.36
69 Ceramic products 0 0.00 3,309-100.00
70 Glass and glassware 28,089 0.00 88,834-68.38
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 0 0.00 704-100.00
72 Iron and steel 1,860,861 0.12 3,395,495-45.20
73 Articles of iron or steel 137,337 0.01 796,898-82.77
74 Copper and articles thereof 18,184 0.00 31,741,152-99.94
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 107,794-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 19,804,300 1.30 14,897,09432.94
78 Lead and articles thereof 0 0.00 44,024-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 14,056 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 40 0.00 169-76.33
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 3,209 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 783,840 0.05 3,772,584-79.22
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 713,093 0.05 6,097,656-88.31
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 83 0.00 0
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 10,211,945 0.67 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 409,298 0.03 1,238,390-66.95
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 174,473 0.01 705,451-75.27
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 2,857 0.00 15,581-81.66
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1,182 0.00 41,303-97.14
SS Classified 481,564 0.03 6 141 252-92.16

Russia’s Imports from Croatia

The major share of Russian imports from Croatia in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 43.38% of Russia’s total imports from Croatia (48.43% in 2013);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 32.02% of Russia’s total imports from Croatia (28.24% in 2013);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 9.63% of Russia’s total imports from Croatia (11.24% in 2013);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 6.53% of Russia’s total imports from Croatia (5.33% in 2013);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.18% of Russia’s total imports from Croatia (2.49% in 2013);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.74% of Russia’s total imports from Croatia (0.41% in 2013).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Croatia in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $28,298,577;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $12,167,433;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $12,052,631;
  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $10,157,887;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $8,182,528;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $4,849,792.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Croatia in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • 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) - a decrease of $24,097,527;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - a decrease of $5,384,500;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $4,513,395;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $3,635,772;
  • 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 (HS code 94) - a decrease of $2,938,641;
  • Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $1,953,250;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $1,427,770.
Russia’s imports from Croatia in 2014 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2014
over 2013
02 Meat and edible meat offal 202,976 0.05 588,382-65.50
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 15,316 0.00 148,874-89.71
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 0 0.00 62,750-100.00
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 68,164 0.02 197,952-65.57
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 758,268 0.18 4,394,040-82.74
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 1,325-100.00
10 Cereals 349,721 0.08 1,376,446-74.59
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 13,933,363 3.30 1,765,930689.01
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 33,449 0.01 72,885-54.11
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 214,798 0.05 0
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 47,770 0.01 3,6031,225.84
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 37 0.00 9,710-99.62
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 1,721,523 0.41 1,075,27760.10
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 201,875 0.05 249,979-19.24
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 9,614,448 2.28 9,983,396-3.70
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 63,161 0.01 280,997-77.52
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 0 0.00 97,945-100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 344,765 0.08 597,447-42.29
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 2,931,250 0.69 2,199,15933.29
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 9,578 0.00 3,634163.57
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 151 0.00 34344.12
29 Organic chemicals 3,701,873 0.88 3,262,46613.47
30 Pharmaceutical products 142,118,145 33.67 143,545,915-0.99
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 318,896 0.08 564,032-43.46
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 32,855,375 7.78 38,239,875-14.08
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 220,506 0.05 272,753-19.16
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 0 0.00 16,084-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 122,661 0.03 153,289-19.98
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,266,494 0.77 3,696,136-11.62
40 Rubber and articles thereof 515,947 0.12 352,13146.52
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 329,111 0.08 259,39326.88
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 632,257 0.15 987,494-35.97
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 673,909 0.16 553,88021.67
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 10,242,806 2.43 84,91911,961.85
52 Cotton 252,869 0.06 102,550146.58
54 Man-made filaments 6,507 0.00 0
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 853 0.00 77210.49
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 39,262 0.01 6,148538.61
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 0 0.00 577-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 285,240 0.07 1,07126,533.05
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 35,628,201 8.44 40,141,596-11.24
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 2,675,879 0.63 2,331,94914.75
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 14,600 0.00 8,55870.60
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 1,429,753 0.34 1,108,63528.97
65 Headgear and parts thereof 323,810 0.08 416,658-22.28
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 0 0.00 14,229-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 791,191 0.19 354,988122.88
69 Ceramic products 183,731 0.04 2,136,981-91.40
70 Glass and glassware 1,222,956 0.29 2,435,525-49.79
72 Iron and steel 720 0.00 258179.07
73 Articles of iron or steel 9,361,789 2.22 4,511,997107.49
74 Copper and articles thereof 50,839 0.01 166,769-69.52
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 2,767,263 0.66 3,328,406-16.86
79 Zinc and articles thereof 0 0.00 2,569-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 246 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 534,439 0.13 445,29020.02
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 693,064 0.16 1,327,084-47.78
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 57,466,044 13.61 49,283,51616.60
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 25,273,183 5.99 49,370,710-48.81
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 1,407,961 0.33 1,535,747-8.32
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 38,637,602 9.15 10,339,025273.71
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 12,386,228 2.93 333,5973,612.93
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 2,228,535 0.53 5,167,176-56.87
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 28,604 0.01 39,557-27.69
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 2,894,652 0.69 2,511,75715.24
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia