Russian trade with Venezuela in 2014
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Venezuela
In 2014, Russia’s trade with Venezuela was $1,217,665,610, down 50.31% ($1,232,966,880) from 2013.
Russia’s exports to Venezuela in 2014 were $1,214,462,059, down 50.36% ($1,232,068,356) from 2013.
Russia’s imports from Venezuela in 2014 were $3,203,551, down 21.90% ($898,524) from 2013.
Russia’s trade surplus with Venezuela in 2014 was $1,211,258,508, a 50.41% decrease ($1,231,169,832) over 2013.
Venezuela was Russia’s 64th largest trading partner in 2014 (down from 46th in 2013), accounting for 0.1555% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.2910% in 2013).
Venezuela was Russia’s 51st largest export market in 2014 (down from 34th in 2013), accounting for 0.2444% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.4640% in 2013).
Venezuela was Russia’s 135th largest supplier in 2014 (down from 132nd in 2013), accounting for 0.0011% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0013% in 2013).
Russia’s Exports to Venezuela
The major share of Russian exports to Venezuela in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 22.83% of Russia’s total exports to Venezuela (35.79% in 2013);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 9.49% of Russia’s total exports to Venezuela (4.68% in 2013);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.11% of Russia’s total exports to Venezuela (0.21% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Venezuela in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $23,761,955;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $7,668,708.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Venezuela in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $485,822,582;
- 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 $80,748,211;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $19,167,542;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $12,501,698.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 260 | -100.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 273,743 | 0.02 | 272,818 | 0.34 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 46,407 | 0.00 | 1,986 | 2,236.71 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 11,848,080 | 0.98 | 4,179,372 | 183.49 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 47,850 | 0.00 | 96,735 | -50.53 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 1,242,623 | 0.10 | 921,919 | 34.79 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 37 | 0.00 | 19,879 | -99.81 |
31 | Fertilizers | 112,013,252 | 9.22 | 110,141,969 | 1.70 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 3,894 | 0.00 | 65,374 | -94.04 |
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 | 191,308 | 0.02 | 404,541 | -52.71 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 107,347 | 0.01 | 53,626 | 100.18 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 2,410 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 852 | 0.00 | 48,869 | -98.26 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 469,652 | 0.04 | 1,259,126 | -62.70 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,172,319 | 0.10 | 1,368,032 | -14.31 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 632,688 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 98,876 | 0.01 | 262,770 | -62.37 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 1,383 | 0.00 | 4,543 | -69.56 |
52 | Cotton | 654 | 0.00 | 3,241 | -79.82 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | -100.00 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 1,232 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 269 | 0.00 | 7,829 | -96.56 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 14 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 71 | 0.00 | 43,157 | -99.84 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 160 | 0.00 | 469 | -65.88 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 84,028 | 0.01 | 379,677 | -77.87 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 9,058 | 0.00 | 133,391 | -93.21 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 11,720 | 0.00 | 1,267,661 | -99.08 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 5,607 | 0.00 | 2,413 | 132.37 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 822 | 0.00 | 72,897 | -98.87 |
72 | Iron and steel | 23,772,637 | 1.96 | 10,682 | 222,448.56 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,529,692 | 0.13 | 2,802,354 | -45.41 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 17,472 | 0.00 | 8,465 | 106.40 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 41,694 | 0.00 | 672,556 | -93.80 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 1,278 | 0.00 | 3,868 | -66.96 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 458 | 0.00 | 4,069 | -88.74 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 118,385 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 244,055 | 0.02 | 1,272,819 | -80.83 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 4,735 | 0.00 | 195,014 | -97.57 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 23,233,267 | 1.91 | 35,734,965 | -34.98 |
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 | 91,686,312 | 7.55 | 172,434,523 | -46.83 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 151,318,578 | 12.46 | 637,141,160 | -76.25 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 0 | 0.00 | 97,171 | -100.00 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 10,972,840 | 0.90 | 30,140,382 | -63.59 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 1,359 | 0.00 | 4,582 | -70.34 |
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 | 829 | 0.00 | 5,764 | -85.62 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 241 | 0.00 | 1,622 | -85.14 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 14,500 | 0.00 | 70,500 | -79.43 |
SS | Classified | 783,992,100 | 64.55 | 1 444 162 628 | -45.71 |
Russia’s Imports from Venezuela
The major share of Russian imports from Venezuela in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 71.26% of Russia’s total imports from Venezuela (0.03% in 2013);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 24.14% of Russia’s total imports from Venezuela (7.78% in 2013);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.25% of Russia’s total imports from Venezuela (0.00% in 2013);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.34% of Russia’s total imports from Venezuela (89.59% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Venezuela in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $2,281,251;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $354,601;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $72,443;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $71,946;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $32,503;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $13,031.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Venezuela in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $1,979,128;
- 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 $1,282,372;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $349,627;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $20,004;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $18,781;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $9,969.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 0 | 0.00 | 6,119 | -100.00 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 53,101 | 1.66 | 20,598 | 157.80 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 916 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 447,238 | 13.96 | 92,637 | 382.79 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 272,134 | 8.49 | 199,691 | 36.28 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 71,946 | 2.25 | 0 | ∞ |
29 | Organic chemicals | 2,281,251 | 71.21 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,482 | 0.05 | 9 | 16,366.67 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,150 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 3,346 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 9,969 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 3,169 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 13,031 | 0.41 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 2,300 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 656 | 0.02 | 380 | 72.63 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 6,214 | 0.19 | 26,218 | -76.30 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 3,128 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 1,415 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 3,007 | 0.09 | 352,634 | -99.15 |
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 | 22,247 | 0.69 | 1,304,619 | -98.29 |
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 | 0 | 0.00 | 2,337 | -100.00 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 17,533 | 0.55 | 36,314 | -51.72 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,979,128 | -100.00 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 899 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 852 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 67 958 | -100.00 |