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Russian trade with Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia's foreign trade in goods with Bosnia and Herzegovina in the first quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia's Trade with Bosnia and Herzegovina

In the 1st quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Bosnia and Herzegovina was $38,725,071, down 65.10% ($72,241,147) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 were $18,695,207, down 80.63% ($77,832,237) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 totaled $20,029,864, up 38.72% ($5,591,090) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's trade with Bosnia and Herzegovina went from a surplus of $82,088,670 in the 1st quarter of 2015, to a deficit of $1,334,657 in the 1st quarter of 2016.

Bosnia and Herzegovina was Russia's 101st largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 82nd in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0398% of Russia's total trade (down from 0.0839% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Bosnia and Herzegovina was Russia's 97th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 69th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0305% of Russia's total exports (down from 0.1069% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Bosnia and Herzegovina was Russia's 84th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2016 (up from 85th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0557% of Russia's total imports (up from 0.0344% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Russia's Exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina

The major share of Russian exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina 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) - 79.02% of Russia's total exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina (95.04% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 8.45% of Russia's total exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina (2.43% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.67% of Russia's total exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.87% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.11% of Russia's total exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.15% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $811,005;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $75,338;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $64,833.

The largest declines in Russia's exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina 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) - a decrease of $76,966,080;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $820,855;
  • Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather (HS code 41) - a decrease of $672,660;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $352,000;
  • 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 $222,690;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $166,064.
Russia's exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share
in total export
in Q1 2016
Percent change
in Q1 2016
over Q1 2015
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0 0.00 -100.00
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 206,624 1.11 57.38
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 14,773,320 79.02 -83.90
29 Organic chemicals 0 0.00 -100.00
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 45,164 0.24
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 42,190 0.23
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 206 0.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 51,722 0.28
39 Plastics and articles thereof 25,127 0.13 -12.55
40 Rubber and articles thereof 2,413 0.01 1,998.26
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 383,036 2.05 -63.72
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 64,833 0.35
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 37,850 0.20 89.03
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 1,931 0.01 38,520.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 157 0.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 12,291 0.07
69 Ceramic products 6,044 0.03
70 Glass and glassware 0 0.00 -100.00
72 Iron and steel 1,509,289 8.07 -35.23
73 Articles of iron or steel 30,814 0.16 97.98
78 Lead and articles thereof 38,832 0.21
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 156 0.00 -56.42
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 112,582 0.60 -59.60
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 205,869 1.10 -51.96
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 924,682 4.95 713.43
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 4,529 0.02 -72.76
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 24,921 0.13 4,303.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 625 0.00
SS Classified 190,000 1.02

Russia's Imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina

The major share of Russian imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina 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) - 42.12% of Russia's total imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina (36.86% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 39.46% of Russia's total imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina (37.45% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 9.08% of Russia's total imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina (9.65% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.98% of Russia's total imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina (11.26% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $3,066,991;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $2,317,025;
  • Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $229,037;
  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $221,506;
  • 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 $203,535;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $126,159;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $75,167.

The largest declines in Russia's imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • 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 (HS code 94) - a decrease of $215,838;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $147,683;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $129,683;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $72,184.
Russia's imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1st quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share
in total import
in Q1 2016
Percent change
in Q1 2016
over Q1 2015
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 241,941 1.21 1,083.95
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 8,169,400 40.79 60.11
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 8,033 0.04
10 Cereals 0 0.00 -100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 -100.00
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 12,312 0.06
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 5,391 0.03
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 339,437 1.69 149.77
30 Pharmaceutical products 7,546,582 37.68 44.31
39 Plastics and articles thereof 18,298 0.09 -55.65
40 Rubber and articles thereof 51 0.00 121.74
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 40,364 0.20 -34.17
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 88,084 0.44 12.04
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 0 0.00 -100.00
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 841 0.00
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 0 0.00 -100.00
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 271,274 1.35 38.33
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 349,087 1.74 56.59
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 -100.00
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 1,199,262 5.99 23.61
69 Ceramic products 6,795 0.03 -0.26
70 Glass and glassware 0 0.00 -100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 10,350 0.05 146.14
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 372 0.00 -87.78
79 Zinc and articles thereof 8,967 0.04 6.64
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 29 0.00 -93.39
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 2,567 0.01 800.70
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 439,111 2.19 -22.80
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 308,234 1.54 -4.80
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 650,791 3.25 -9.98
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 21 0.00 -99.78
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 311,578 1.56 -40.92
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 692 0.00 262.30
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia