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Russian trade with Portugal in 2015

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Portugal in 2015: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Portugal

In 2015, Russia’s trade with Portugal was $688,434,097, down 12.78% ($100,866,317) from 2014.

Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2015 totaled $294,909,935, up 45.72% ($92,526,871) from 2014.

Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2015 were $393,524,162, down 32.95% ($193,393,188) from 2014.

Russia’s trade deficit with Portugal in 2015 was $98,614,227, a 74.35% decrease ($285,920,059) over 2014.

Portugal was Russia’s 72nd largest trading partner in 2015 (up from 75th in 2014), accounting for 0.1308% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1008% in 2014).

Portugal was Russia’s 72nd largest export market in 2015 (up from 90th in 2014), accounting for 0.0858% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0407% in 2014).

Portugal was Russia’s 55th largest supplier in 2015 (just as in 2014), accounting for 0.2154% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.2052% in 2014).

Russia’s Exports to Portugal

The major share of Russian exports to Portugal in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 65.23% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (26.31% in 2014);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 14.05% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (32.64% in 2014);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 11.83% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (17.17% in 2014);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 4.29% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (6.69% in 2014);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.81% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (13.06% in 2014);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.28% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (0.35% in 2014).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2015 over 2014 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 $139,114,761;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $13,132,574;
  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $2,912,523;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $1,836,364;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $1,212,967.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $32,481,014;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $12,541,243;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $5,195,216;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $5,119,134;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $2,000,115;
  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - a decrease of $1,947,870;
  • Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather (HS code 41) - a decrease of $1,531,538;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $1,513,642;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $1,386,363;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $1,143,491.
Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2015 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2015
over 2014
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 5,132,368 1.74 7,080,238-27.51
10 Cereals 0 0.00 12,541,243-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 83,148 0.03 1,469,511-94.34
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 5,195,216-100.00
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 0 0.00 3,312-100.00
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 134,463 0.05 150,305-10.54
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 1 0.00 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 192,356,417 65.23 53,241,656261.29
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 520,014 0.18 1,663,505-68.74
29 Organic chemicals 3,999,247 1.36 36,480,261-89.04
30 Pharmaceutical products 0 0.00 815-100.00
31 Fertilizers 23,463,974 7.96 10,331,400127.11
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 22,048 0.01 56,354-60.88
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 796 0.00 3,178-74.95
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 4,202 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 1,950,431 0.66 1,414,59437.88
39 Plastics and articles thereof 637,014 0.22 133,588376.85
40 Rubber and articles thereof 10,847,013 3.68 15,966,147-32.06
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 2,616,971 0.89 4,148,509-36.92
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 0 0.00 272-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 7,364,477 2.50 9,364,592-21.36
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 96,772 0.03 191,743-49.53
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 5,191,021 1.76 3,978,05430.49
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 293 0.00 6,081-95.18
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 113,869 0.04 114,793-0.80
54 Man-made filaments 183,346 0.06 173,3655.76
55 Man-made staple fibers 0 0.00 536-100.00
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 314 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 282 0.00 1,236-77.18
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 1,125 0.00 6,744-83.32
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 604,422 0.20 672,165-10.08
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 0 0.00 180-100.00
65 Headgear and parts thereof 406 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 62 0.00 998-93.79
69 Ceramic products 916 0.00 0
70 Glass and glassware 11,678 0.00 26,240-55.50
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 14 0.00 2,323-99.40
72 Iron and steel 34,345,120 11.65 32,508,7565.65
73 Articles of iron or steel 826 0.00 8,893-90.71
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 284,569 0.10 1,798,211-84.17
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 259,410 0.09 438,744-40.87
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 5,370 0.00 0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 0 0.00 4,625-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 325,544 0.11 577,059-43.59
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 499,226 0.17 89,711456.48
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 3,512 0.00 4,537-22.59
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 2,912,523 0.99 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 28,062 0.01 41,012-31.58
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 656,018 0.22 1,269,409-48.32
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 13,646 0.00 9,65241.38
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 83 0.00 22277.27
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 3,922 0.00 5,815-32.55
SS Classified 235,000 0.08 1 207 464-80.54

Russia’s Imports from Portugal

The major share of Russian imports from Portugal in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 29.25% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (28.95% in 2014);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 28.02% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (26.07% in 2014);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 14.37% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (15.26% in 2014);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 10.73% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (10.59% in 2014);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 9.79% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (11.89% in 2014);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.98% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (3.24% in 2014).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $3,453,038;
  • Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use (HS code 59) - an increase of $1,564,327.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - a decrease of $32,852,069;
  • 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 $19,442,343;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $18,865,745;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $14,462,836;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $14,287,199;
  • Cork and articles of cork (HS code 45) - a decrease of $10,852,933;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $10,438,571;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $9,012,959;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $8,579,769;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $6,795,748;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $6,193,984;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $5,624,571;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $4,357,247;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $3,681,032;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $3,478,248;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $3,452,373;
  • Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - a decrease of $3,202,779;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $2,931,305;
  • Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $2,732,251;
  • Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 16) - a decrease of $2,224,039;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $1,999,764;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $1,792,512;
  • Miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS code 83) - a decrease of $1,662,801;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $1,609,057;
  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - a decrease of $1,453,746.
Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2015 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2015
over 2014
01 Live animals 8,335 0.00 31,229-73.31
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 732,290-100.00
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 0 0.00 1,453,746-100.00
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 11,035,282 2.80 14,238,061-22.49
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 9,428,033 2.40 9,845,756-4.24
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 36,009 0.01 43,423-17.07
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 0 0.00 385,565-100.00
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 0 0.00 6,795,748-100.00
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 1,731,135 0.44 1,684,1842.79
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 233,254 0.06 439,114-46.88
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 1,521 0.00 1,794,033-99.92
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 527 0.00 169211.83
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1,317,797 0.33 1,302,5461.17
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 637,406 0.16 2,861,445-77.72
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0 0.00 268,605-100.00
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 3,122 0.00 0
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 563,075 0.14 1,711,434-67.10
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 5,132,725 1.30 15,571,296-67.04
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 27,067 0.01 260,102-89.59
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 8,386,295 2.13 10,386,059-19.25
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 307 0.00 0
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 73,294 0.02 40,45681.17
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 6,164 0.00 10,943-43.67
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 165,596 0.04 227,716-27.28
29 Organic chemicals 1,738,177 0.44 7,932,161-78.09
30 Pharmaceutical products 34,477,178 8.76 53,342,923-35.37
31 Fertilizers 589,014 0.15 1,311,434-55.09
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 1,532,329 0.39 395,140287.79
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 1,499,380 0.38 1,708,549-12.24
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 530,185 0.13 423,03025.33
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 1,783,264 0.45 2,155,030-17.25
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 14,143 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 448,129 0.11 1,139,484-60.67
39 Plastics and articles thereof 10,344,157 2.63 13,822,405-25.16
40 Rubber and articles thereof 3,410,650 0.87 7,091,682-51.91
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 11,772 0.00 220,020-94.65
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 336,112 0.09 331,7321.32
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 399 0.00 171,808-99.77
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 4,159,357 1.06 7,090,662-41.34
45 Cork and articles of cork 34,157,690 8.68 45,010,623-24.11
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 573 0.00 451,173.33
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 483,749 0.12 539,544-10.34
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 3,326,338 0.85 8,950,909-62.84
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 89,704 0.02 574,539-84.39
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 13,494 0.00 201,061-93.29
52 Cotton 68,922 0.02 43,35058.99
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 0 0.00 2,919-100.00
54 Man-made filaments 1,862,598 0.47 1,780,7104.60
55 Man-made staple fibers 579,728 0.15 173,024235.06
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 1,729,256 0.44 1,943,458-11.02
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 358,275 0.09 377,144-5.00
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 28,117 0.01 38,455-26.88
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 3,229,673 0.82 1,665,34693.93
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 19,133 0.00 28,296-32.38
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 42,169,701 10.72 56,632,537-25.54
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 22,826,727 5.80 31,406,496-27.32
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 5,310,055 1.35 5,635,924-5.78
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 36,625,080 9.31 69,477,149-47.28
65 Headgear and parts thereof 279,145 0.07 468,776-40.45
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 0 0.00 7,946-100.00
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 0 0.00 850-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 813,799 0.21 792,6622.67
69 Ceramic products 6,435,705 1.64 9,167,956-29.80
70 Glass and glassware 994,811 0.25 1,827,734-45.57
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 138,181 0.04 393,006-64.84
72 Iron and steel 1,850 0.00 626195.53
73 Articles of iron or steel 6,638,670 1.69 10,995,917-39.63
74 Copper and articles thereof 347,514 0.09 280,93223.70
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 1,054,836 0.27 2,663,893-60.40
79 Zinc and articles thereof 4,220 0.00 1,872125.43
80 Tin and articles thereof 6,714 0.00 6,3375.95
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 32,624 0.01 52,343-37.67
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,574,137 0.40 1,296,14721.45
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 2,061,889 0.52 3,724,690-44.64
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 48,199,517 12.25 57,212,476-15.75
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 40,805,811 10.37 60,248,154-32.27
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 1,661-100.00
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 10,237,286 2.60 24,524,485-58.26
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 4,363,382 1.11 910,344379.31
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 6,640,138 1.69 10,092,511-34.21
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 161,740 0.04 284,782-43.21
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 375 0.00 7,330-94.88
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 9,241,818 2.35 9,075,5721.83
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 235,893 0.06 414,007-43.02
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 202,097 0.05 407,130-50.36
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 0 0.00 7,580-100.00
SS Classified 512,007 0.13 348 12247.08
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia