Russian trade with Mongolia in the 1st quarter of 2016
August 05, 2016
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia's foreign trade in goods with Mongolia in the first quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia's Trade with Mongolia
In the 1st quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Mongolia was $183,566,208, down 27.41% ($69,305,650) from the 1st quarter of 2015.
Russia's exports to Mongolia in the 1st quarter of 2016 were $176,219,865, down 27.62% ($67,259,117) from the 1st quarter of 2015.
Russia's imports from Mongolia in the 1st quarter of 2016 were $7,346,343, down 21.79% ($2,046,533) from the 1st quarter of 2015.
Russia's trade surplus with Mongolia in the 1st quarter of 2016 was $168,873,522, a 27.86% decrease ($65,212,584) over the 1st quarter of 2015.
Mongolia was Russia's 59th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 57th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.1886% of Russia's total trade (down from 0.1911% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
Mongolia was Russia's 51st largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 46th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.2872% of Russia's total exports (up from 0.2697% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
Mongolia was Russia's 95th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 94th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0204% of Russia's total imports (down from 0.0223% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
Russia's Exports to Mongolia
The major share of Russian exports to Mongolia 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) - 63.75% of Russia's total exports to Mongolia (76.22% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 20.29% of Russia's total exports to Mongolia (10.76% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.12% of Russia's total exports to Mongolia (3.33% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 4.40% of Russia's total exports to Mongolia (4.18% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.02% of Russia's total exports to Mongolia (2.62% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
The largest gains in Russia's exports to Mongolia 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 $11,771,782;
- 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 $3,886,130;
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - an increase of $1,937,067;
- Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - an increase of $1,245,522;
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - an increase of $1,132,143;
- 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 (HS code 34) - an increase of $813,947.
The largest declines in Russia's exports to Mongolia 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 $73,366,744;
- 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 $2,577,256;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $1,472,668;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $1,281,229;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $1,202,791;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $1,149,075;
- Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials (HS code 68) - a decrease of $1,107,753;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $1,047,631;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $1,002,072;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $687,546;
- Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares (HS code 19) - a decrease of $594,282;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $571,076.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q1 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export in Q1 2016 |
Percent change in Q1 2016 over Q1 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 4,769 | 0.00 | -93.39 |
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 149,132 | 0.08 | 200.83 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 6,923 | 0.00 | 137.33 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,436,664 | 0.82 | -13.74 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 256,986 | 0.15 | 1,161.40 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 510,629 | 0.29 | -6.82 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 73,678 | 0.04 | 17.62 |
| 10 | Cereals | 15,334,457 | 8.70 | 330.42 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 3,180,786 | 1.81 | 155.75 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 48,027 | 0.03 | 201.36 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 2,737,532 | 1.55 | -30.53 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 132,838 | 0.08 | 2.45 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 999,779 | 0.57 | -5.65 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 3,004,170 | 1.70 | -7.07 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 2,563,114 | 1.45 | -18.82 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 288,433 | 0.16 | -56.71 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 1,587,287 | 0.90 | -26.46 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 1,679,950 | 0.95 | -0.05 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 727,410 | 0.41 | -57.94 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 1,029,981 | 0.58 | -13.38 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 323,949 | 0.18 | 51.92 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 112,009,729 | 63.56 | -39.58 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 140,634 | 0.08 | -28.10 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 859,783 | 0.49 | -34.41 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 974,664 | 0.55 | -41.36 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 1,937,624 | 1.10 | -11.82 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 198,691 | 0.11 | -58.60 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 480,085 | 0.27 | -4.95 |
| 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 | 1,631,008 | 0.93 | 99.62 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 6,596 | 0.00 | -94.48 |
| 36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 348,286 | 0.20 | 155.78 |
| 37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 580,624 | 0.33 | -66.43 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 370,901 | 0.21 | 8.63 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 224,631 | 0.13 | -67.42 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 128,524 | 0.07 | 7.88 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 5,395 | 0.00 | -69.86 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 264,309 | 0.15 | -27.88 |
| 45 | Cork and articles of cork | 484 | 0.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 630,483 | 0.36 | 228.16 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 319,202 | 0.18 | -5.50 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 20,104 | 0.01 | -35.99 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 8,619 | 0.00 | 671.62 |
| 52 | Cotton | 29,445 | 0.02 | -55.04 |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 376 | 0.00 | -61.12 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 1,824 | 0.00 | -23.23 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 74,421 | 0.04 | 148.24 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 205 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 612 | 0.00 | -17.07 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 11,275 | 0.01 | -42.54 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 47,560 | 0.03 | -55.41 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 47,255 | 0.03 | -15.11 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 30,899 | 0.02 | 422.21 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 139,272 | 0.08 | 35.37 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 26,530 | 0.02 | 40.24 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 515,724 | 0.29 | -68.23 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 65,670 | 0.04 | -7.14 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 2,191,828 | 1.24 | 131.62 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 11,114 | 0.01 | 4,774.56 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 2,559,666 | 1.45 | -29.04 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 874,135 | 0.50 | -62.75 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 10,986 | 0.01 | -32.68 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 45,788 | 0.03 | -82.60 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 2,580 | 0.00 | 122.41 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 31,608 | 0.02 | -61.31 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 39,221 | 0.02 | -32.08 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 3,339,549 | 1.90 | -27.73 |
| 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 | 6,073,129 | 3.45 | 177.69 |
| 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 | 192,148 | 0.11 | 116.90 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,044,652 | 0.59 | 23.09 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 3,924 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 125,881 | 0.07 | -66.30 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 709 | 0.00 | -42.31 |
| 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 | 264,218 | 0.15 | -90.70 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 43,166 | 0.02 | 61.34 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,157,127 | 0.66 | 4,531.47 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| SS | Classified | 498 | 0.00 | -93.48 |
Russia's Imports from Mongolia
The major share of Russian imports from Mongolia 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) - 74.73% of Russia's total imports from Mongolia (73.17% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 23.85% of Russia's total imports from Mongolia (18.36% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.20% of Russia's total imports from Mongolia (1.55% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.00% of Russia's total imports from Mongolia (6.30% in the 1st quarter of 2015).
The largest gains in Russia's imports from Mongolia in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $280,885;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $34,072;
- Carpets and other textile floor coverings (HS code 57) - an increase of $23,355.
The largest declines in Russia's imports from Mongolia in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $1,197,060;
- 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 (HS code 86) - a decrease of $591,987;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $467,334;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $42,589;
- Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric (HS code 51) - a decrease of $35,901.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q1 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import in Q1 2016 |
Percent change in Q1 2016 over Q1 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 1,663,143 | 22.64 | -0.01 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 18,364 | 0.25 | 347.47 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 62,465 | 0.85 | 120.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 8,309 | 0.11 | -48.79 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 4,989,148 | 67.91 | -19.35 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 280,885 | 3.82 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 219,586 | 2.99 | -68.03 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 982 | 0.01 | ∞ |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 48,369 | 0.66 | 93.37 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 36,087 | 0.49 | -54.13 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 829 | 0.01 | -82.81 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 2,231 | 0.03 | 153.52 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 345 | 0.00 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |
| 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 | -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 | 15,600 | 0.21 | -57.86 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | -100.00 |