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Russian trade with Jordan 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 Jordan in the first quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia's Trade with Jordan

In the 1st quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Jordan totaled $73,969,093, up 55.33% ($26,348,697) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's exports to Jordan in the 1st quarter of 2016 totaled $70,678,019, up 78.42% ($31,065,825) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's imports from Jordan in the 1st quarter of 2016 were $3,291,074, down 58.90% ($4,717,128) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's trade surplus with Jordan in the 1st quarter of 2016 was $67,386,945, a 113.22% increase ($35,782,953) over the 1st quarter of 2015.

Jordan was Russia's 82nd largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2016 (up from 92nd in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0760% of Russia's total trade (up from 0.0360% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Jordan was Russia's 70th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2016 (up from 84th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.1152% of Russia's total exports (up from 0.0439% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Jordan was Russia's 103rd largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 97th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0092% of Russia's total imports (down from 0.0191% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Russia's Exports to Jordan

The major share of Russian exports to Jordan 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) - 46.92% of Russia's total exports to Jordan (57.70% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.72% of Russia's total exports to Jordan (34.28% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.74% of Russia's total exports to Jordan (3.62% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

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

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $10,467,842;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $515,738;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $279,248;
  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $261,355;
  • 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) - an increase of $233,859.

The largest declines in Russia's exports to Jordan 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 $9,548,076;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $506,070.
Russia's exports to Jordan in the 1st quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share
in total export
in Q1 2016
Percent change
in Q1 2016
over Q1 2015
02 Meat and edible meat offal 154,440 0.22
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 1,092,581 1.55 31.44
10 Cereals 30,445,293 43.08 52.40
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 10,306 0.01
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 -100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1,420,278 2.01 -26.27
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 0 0.00 -100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 37,719 0.05 199.98
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 135,229 0.19 194.98
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 0 0.00 -100.00
30 Pharmaceutical products 19,141 0.03 297.03
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 49,136 0.07 -24.06
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 103,039 0.15 -12.41
39 Plastics and articles thereof 71,107 0.10 -42.77
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 0 0.00 -100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 1,501,254 2.12 52.33
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 429,877 0.61 -4.50
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 2,839 0.00
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 44,061 0.06 177.46
72 Iron and steel 4,029,050 5.70 -70.32
73 Articles of iron or steel 11,610 0.02 199.85
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 36,527 0.05 57.31
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 284,422 0.40 462.51
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 283,414 0.40 6,703.02
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 6,269 0.01 -25.01
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 427 0.00
SS Classified 30,510,000 43.17 2,286.74

Russia's Imports from Jordan

The major share of Russian imports from Jordan in the 1st quarter of 2016 (and in the 1st quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 53.44% of Russia's total imports from Jordan (78.35% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 42.08% of Russia's total imports from Jordan (20.86% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 2.72% of Russia's total imports from Jordan (0.35% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.21% of Russia's total imports from Jordan (0.02% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

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

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $1,186,271;
  • Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $58,500;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $57,350;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $41,113;
  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $36,367;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $34,908;
  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $27,200;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $26,815.

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

  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $4,209,603;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $1,532,857;
  • 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 $256,155;
  • Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - a decrease of $141,468;
  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $17,983;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $15,840.
Russia's imports from Jordan in the 1st quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share
in total import
in Q1 2016
Percent change
in Q1 2016
over Q1 2015
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 1,277,578 38.82 1,299.21
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 -100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 80,200 2.44 269.59
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 0 0.00 -100.00
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 0 0.00 -100.00
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 0 0.00 -100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 27,200 0.83
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 236 0.01
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 85,553 2.60 -74.96
30 Pharmaceutical products 1,552,188 47.16 -73.06
31 Fertilizers 57,350 1.74
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 19,444 0.59 -87.92
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 2,936 0.09 -71.35
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 185 0.01
39 Plastics and articles thereof 41,145 1.25 128,478.13
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 1,994 0.06
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 37,741 1.15 2,646.80
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 59,864 1.82 139.88
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 29,708 0.90 926.89
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 16,175 0.49 -49.48
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1,577 0.05 2.60
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia