Russian trade with Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia's Trade with Trinidad and Tobago
In the 1st quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Trinidad and Tobago totaled $84,975,978, up 11,125.61% ($84,218,995) from the 1st quarter of 2015.
Russia's exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 totaled $84,953,429, up 11,212.18% ($84,202,438) from the 1st quarter of 2015.
Russia's imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 totaled $22,549, up 276.32% ($16,557) from the 1st quarter of 2015.
Russia's trade surplus with Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 was $84,930,880, a 11,300.13% increase ($84,185,881) over the 1st quarter of 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago was Russia's 79th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2016 (up from 157th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.087% of Russia's total trade (up from 0.001% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
Trinidad and Tobago was Russia's 66th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2016 (up from 143rd in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.138% of Russia's total exports (up from 0.001% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
Trinidad and Tobago was Russia's 156th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2016 (up from 168th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.00006% of Russia's total imports (up from 0.00001% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
Russia's Exports to Trinidad and Tobago
The major share of Russian exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 (and in the 1st quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 99.87% of Russia's total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.06% of Russia's total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (3.49% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.02% of Russia's total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (50.87% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.01% of Russia's total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (45.40% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
The largest gains in Russia's exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 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 $84,839,060.
The largest declines in Russia's exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $330,872;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $315,713.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q1 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export in Q1 2016 |
Percent change in Q1 2016 over Q1 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 84,839,060 | 99.87 | ∞ |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 36,484 | 0.04 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 3,556 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,640 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 48,470 | 0.06 | ∞ |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 1,421 | 0.00 | -22.14 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 14,387 | 0.02 | -65.59 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,177 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1,730 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 564 | 0.00 | -97.22 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 4,940 | 0.01 | -98.46 |
Russia's Imports from Trinidad and Tobago
The major share of Russian imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 (and in the 1st quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 86.53% of Russia's total imports from Trinidad and Tobago (100.00% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 11.22% of Russia's total imports from Trinidad and Tobago (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.13% of Russia's total imports from Trinidad and Tobago (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
The largest gains in Russia's imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $13,519;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $2,209;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $481;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $322.
The largest declines in Russia's imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No such product groups.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q1 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import in Q1 2016 |
Percent change in Q1 2016 over Q1 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 19,511 | 86.53 | 225.62 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 481 | 2.13 | ∞ |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 26 | 0.12 | ∞ |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 322 | 1.43 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,209 | 9.80 | ∞ |