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Russian trade with Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea in 2014: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Papua New Guinea

In 2014, Russia’s trade with Papua New Guinea was $6,938,944, down 7.48% ($560,970) from 2013.

Russia’s exports to Papua New Guinea in 2014 totaled $1,243,950, up 576.13% ($1,059,970) from 2013.

Russia’s imports from Papua New Guinea in 2014 were $5,694,994, down 22.16% ($1,620,940) from 2013.

Russia’s trade deficit with Papua New Guinea in 2014 was $4,451,044, a 37.59% decrease ($2,680,910) over 2013.

Papua New Guinea was Russia’s 157th largest trading partner in 2014 (up from 159th in 2013), accounting for 0.0009% of Russia’s total trade (just as in 2013).

Papua New Guinea was Russia’s 169th largest export market in 2014 (up from 181st in 2013), accounting for 0.0003% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0000% in 2013).

Papua New Guinea was Russia’s 130th largest supplier in 2014 (down from 126th in 2013), accounting for 0.0020% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0023% in 2013).

Russia’s Exports to Papua New Guinea

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

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 41.11% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (0.00% in 2013);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 29.78% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (0.00% in 2013);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 26.59% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (82.46% in 2013);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.49% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (17.54% in 2013).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Papua New Guinea in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $503,777;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $370,439;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $135,400;
  • 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 $24,832;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $18,790;
  • Miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS code 83) - an increase of $6,120;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $4,384.

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

  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $30,247.
Russia’s exports to Papua New Guinea in 2014 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2014
over 2013
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 2,706 0.22 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 370,439 29.78 0
29 Organic chemicals 503,777 40.50 0
30 Pharmaceutical products 4,384 0.35 0
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 3,236 0.26 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 2,015-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 0 0.00 30,247-100.00
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 6,120 0.49 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 135,400 10.88 0
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 27,400 2.20 2,568966.98
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 167,940 13.50 149,15012.60
SS Classified 22,548 1.81 0

Russia’s Imports from Papua New Guinea

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

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.99% of Russia’s total imports from Papua New Guinea (99.96% in 2013).

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

  • No product groups with a substantial increase.

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

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $1,618,537.
Russia’s imports from Papua New Guinea in 2014 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2014
over 2013
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 5,694,161 99.99 7,312,698-22.13
39 Plastics and articles thereof 0 0.00 83-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 484 0.01 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 219 0.00 0
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 53 0.00 3,153-98.32
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 77 0.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia