Russian trade with Brazil in 2015
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Brazil
In 2015, Russia’s trade with Brazil was $4,838,995,401, down 23.62% ($1,496,738,699) from 2014.
Russia’s exports to Brazil in 2015 were $1,924,277,960, down 18.68% ($442,015,814) from 2014.
Russia’s imports from Brazil in 2015 were $2,914,717,441, down 26.57% ($1,054,722,885) from 2014.
Russia’s trade deficit with Brazil in 2015 was $990,439,481, a 38.22% decrease ($612,707,071) over 2014.
Brazil was Russia’s 22nd largest trading partner in 2015 (up from 25th in 2014), accounting for 0.9195% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.8092% in 2014).
Brazil was Russia’s 36th largest export market in 2015 (down from 35th in 2014), accounting for 0.5600% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.4762% in 2014).
Brazil was Russia’s 15th largest supplier in 2015 (up from 18th in 2014), accounting for 1.5956% of Russia’s total imports (up from 1.3880% in 2014).
Russia’s Exports to Brazil
The major share of Russian exports to Brazil in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 86.62% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (80.81% in 2014);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 8.25% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (9.00% in 2014);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.81% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (5.34% in 2014);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.49% of Russia’s total exports to Brazil (1.10% in 2014).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Brazil in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $44,579,068.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Brazil in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $285,929,927;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $52,169,486;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $35,210,024;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $18,892,987;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $16,322,836.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2015 over 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 3,400 | -100.00 |
10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 13,638 | -100.00 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 0 | 0.00 | 89,400 | -100.00 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 2,254,908 | 0.12 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 772,565 | -100.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 51,718 | 0.00 | 117,436 | -55.96 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 361 | 0.00 | 238 | 51.68 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 40,726,561 | 2.12 | 59,619,548 | -31.69 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 118,070,789 | 6.14 | 153,280,813 | -22.97 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 5,426,267 | 0.28 | 4,949,270 | 9.64 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 2,066,175 | 0.11 | 4,338,664 | -52.38 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 275 | 0.00 | 69,856 | -99.61 |
31 | Fertilizers | 1,559,039,664 | 81.02 | 1,844,969,591 | -15.50 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 0 | 0.00 | 3,371 | -100.00 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 124 | 0.00 | 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 | 217 | 0.00 | 38 | 471.05 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 2,843 | 0.00 | 96,102 | -97.04 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 583,381 | 0.03 | 1,038,035 | -43.80 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 6,275,379 | 0.33 | 7,917,593 | -20.74 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 93,411,079 | 4.85 | 48,832,011 | 91.29 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 506 | 0.00 | 373 | 35.66 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 622,438 | 0.03 | 283,906 | 119.24 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 4,779,323 | 0.25 | 4,270,937 | 11.90 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 4,698,737 | 0.24 | 6,556,862 | -28.34 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,613 | 0.00 | 115,406 | -95.14 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 6,281 | 0.00 | 258 | 2,334.50 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 109 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 4,896 | 0.00 | 192 | 2,450.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,167 | 0.00 | 1,123 | 92.97 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 80 | 0.00 | 497 | -83.90 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 185,648 | 0.01 | 315,023 | -41.07 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 17,227 | 0.00 | 7,639 | 125.51 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 303 | 0.00 | 15 | 1,920.00 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 40 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 42,566 | 0.00 | 1,215 | 3,403.37 |
69 | Ceramic products | 3,083 | 0.00 | 35 | 8,708.57 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 2,859 | 0.00 | 161,953 | -98.23 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 30,255 | 0.00 | 59,042 | -48.76 |
72 | Iron and steel | 63,482,752 | 3.30 | 115,652,238 | -45.11 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 4,162,116 | 0.22 | 3,748,127 | 11.05 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 17,133 | 0.00 | 289,158 | -94.07 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1,407 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 4,824,134 | 0.25 | 5,775,944 | -16.48 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 35 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 743,584 | 0.04 | 795,862 | -6.57 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 10,959 | 0.00 | 2,222 | 393.20 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 2,097 | 0.00 | 9,309 | -77.47 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,770,510 | 0.09 | 18,093,346 | -90.21 |
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 | 5,921,828 | 0.31 | 6,187,121 | -4.29 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 674,343 | 0.04 | 461,988 | 45.97 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 977,696 | 0.05 | 1,349,913 | -27.57 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 185 | 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 | 24,673 | 0.00 | 1,273 | 1,838.18 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 140 | 0.00 | 422 | -66.82 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,091 | 0.00 | 556 | 96.22 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 3,400 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 3,348,149 | 0.17 | 76 040 106 | -95.60 |
Russia’s Imports from Brazil
The major share of Russian imports from Brazil in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 87.64% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (90.54% in 2014);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 4.31% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (2.09% in 2014);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.06% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (2.39% in 2014);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.31% of Russia’s total imports from Brazil (3.53% in 2014).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Brazil in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $63,240,114;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $29,913,327;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $18,886,420;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $11,726,627.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Brazil in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - a decrease of $886,519,380;
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $65,942,431;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $55,650,877;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $49,696,991;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $46,176,982;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $20,483,577;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $15,616,931;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $12,815,402;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - a decrease of $9,022,466.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2015 over 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 1,531,263,773 | 52.54 | 2,417,783,153 | -36.67 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 11,931 | -100.00 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 2,227,578 | 0.08 | 1,655,840 | 34.53 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 10,940,116 | 0.38 | 6,532,864 | 67.46 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 1,058 | 0.00 | 27,270 | -96.12 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 22,675 | 0.00 | 25,842 | -12.26 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 28,945,840 | 0.99 | 17,219,213 | 68.10 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 94,443,750 | 3.24 | 107,259,152 | -11.95 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 525,734 | 0.02 | 373,018 | 40.94 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 281,099,336 | 9.64 | 327,276,318 | -14.11 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 261,174 | 0.01 | 3,476,023 | -92.49 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 466,357 | 0.02 | 899,902 | -48.18 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 144,344,710 | 4.95 | 210,287,141 | -31.36 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 993 | 0.00 | 2,106 | -52.85 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 123,146 | 0.00 | 120,992 | 1.78 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 67,743,182 | 2.32 | 48,856,762 | 38.66 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 77,182,266 | 2.65 | 74,194,422 | 4.03 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 258,034 | 0.01 | 313,539 | -17.70 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 49,403,610 | 1.69 | 105,054,487 | -52.97 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 265,152,711 | 9.10 | 272,484,233 | -2.69 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 2,189,179 | 0.08 | 2,285,940 | -4.23 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 5,858,064 | 0.20 | 25,604 | 22,779.49 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 17,812 | 0.00 | 302 | 5,798.01 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 93,201,065 | 3.20 | 29,960,951 | 211.08 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 14,772,326 | 0.51 | 30,389,257 | -51.39 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 3,921,400 | 0.13 | 3,390,131 | 15.67 |
31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 352 | -100.00 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 961,196 | 0.03 | 1,436,635 | -33.09 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 1,181,912 | 0.04 | 1,305,799 | -9.49 |
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 | 585,219 | 0.02 | 640,619 | -8.65 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 2,569,287 | 0.09 | 2,571,725 | -0.09 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 169,769 | 0.01 | 292,879 | -42.03 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,029,874 | 0.04 | 1,340,893 | -23.19 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 3,614,544 | 0.12 | 5,976,911 | -39.52 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 3,595,767 | 0.12 | 5,832,555 | -38.35 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 844,412 | 0.03 | 2,227,004 | -62.08 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 14,209 | 0.00 | 35,600 | -60.09 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 33,682 | 0.00 | 47,687 | -29.37 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 710,578 | 0.02 | 2,930,302 | -75.75 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 0 | 0.00 | 62 | -100.00 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 15,398,211 | 0.53 | 8,603,673 | 78.97 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,566,354 | 0.05 | 3,220,276 | -51.36 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 15,093 | 0.00 | 8,992 | 67.85 |
52 | Cotton | 4,841 | 0.00 | 9,330 | -48.11 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 1,716,269 | 0.06 | 1,633,472 | 5.07 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 1,103,135 | 0.04 | 19,761 | 5,482.38 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 79,412 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 51,661 | 0.00 | 38,821 | 33.07 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 317 | 0.00 | 32,651 | -99.03 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 311,308 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 239,803 | 0.01 | 280,399 | -14.48 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 0 | 0.00 | 8,171 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 133,713 | 0.00 | 183,931 | -27.30 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 105,154 | 0.00 | 230,306 | -54.34 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 225,484 | 0.01 | 761,987 | -70.41 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 13,389,887 | 0.46 | 22,412,353 | -40.26 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,777 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 3,561,047 | 0.12 | 6,513,658 | -45.33 |
69 | Ceramic products | 71,513 | 0.00 | 3,115,442 | -97.70 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 388,717 | 0.01 | 522,366 | -25.59 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 391,125 | 0.01 | 888,876 | -56.00 |
72 | Iron and steel | 107,152,930 | 3.68 | 77,239,603 | 38.73 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,883,251 | 0.10 | 2,675,513 | 7.76 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 921,802 | 0.03 | 1,860,637 | -50.46 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 7,807 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 93,189 | 0.00 | 139,095 | -33.00 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 377 | 0.00 | 6,131 | -93.85 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 2,760,236 | 0.09 | 4,760,293 | -42.02 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 7,951 | 0.00 | 9,522 | -16.50 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 4,159,834 | 0.14 | 7,389,877 | -43.71 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 370,413 | 0.01 | 597,390 | -37.99 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 43,238,694 | 1.48 | 92,935,685 | -53.47 |
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 | 9,393,386 | 0.32 | 11,183,603 | -16.01 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 11,645,683 | 0.40 | 32,129,260 | -63.75 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,107,056 | 0.11 | 3,722,467 | -16.53 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 609 | -100.00 |
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 | 183,180 | 0.01 | 270,288 | -32.23 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 14,829 | 0.00 | 83,082 | -82.15 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 222,042 | 0.01 | 321,247 | -30.88 |
SS | Classified | 444,514 | 0.02 | 765 251 | -41.91 |