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Russian trade with Chile in the 2nd 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 Chile in the second quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia's Trade with Chile

In the 2nd quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Chile was $163,765,840, down 20.71% ($42,765,800) from the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Russia's exports to Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 were $9,520,812, down 54.36% ($11,341,672) from the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Russia's imports from Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 were $154,245,028, down 16.92% ($31,424,128) from the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Russia's trade deficit with Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 was $144,724,216, a 12.19% decrease ($20,082,456) over the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Chile was Russia's 70th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (down from 66th in the 2nd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.1505% of Russia's total trade (down from 0.1515% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

Chile was Russia's 109th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (down from 102nd in the 2nd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0143% of Russia's total exports (down from 0.0228% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

Chile was Russia's 48th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (down from 40th in the 2nd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.3639% of Russia's total imports (down from 0.4145% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

Russia's Exports to Chile

The major share of Russian exports to Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 37.85% of Russia's total exports to Chile (34.19% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 19.26% of Russia's total exports to Chile (8.14% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 16.73% of Russia's total exports to Chile (7.14% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 15.08% of Russia's total exports to Chile (47.47% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.95% of Russia's total exports to Chile (0.41% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 4.50% of Russia's total exports to Chile (1.04% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.16% of Russia's total exports to Chile (0.02% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's exports to Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • 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 $1,811,326;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $547,305;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $183,309;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $178,334;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $177,324;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $120,479;
  • Man-made filaments (HS code 54) - an increase of $103,913;
  • Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - an increase of $77,817;
  • Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $40,212.

The largest declines in Russia's exports to Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd 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 $8,507,488;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $2,170,198;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $1,659,937;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $1,479,602;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $444,319;
  • Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - a decrease of $292,456;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $75,456.
Russia's exports to Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q2 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2016
over Q2 2015
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 17,731 0.19 0
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 77,817 0.82 0
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 178,334 1.87 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 12,333 0.13 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 141,924 1.49 217,380-34.71
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 40,212 0.42 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,395,251 14.65 9,902,739-85.91
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 115,587 1.21 141,145-18.11
29 Organic chemicals 171,527 1.80 51,048236.01
31 Fertilizers 2,305,287 24.21 3,784,889-39.09
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 16,149 0.17 1,618898.08
39 Plastics and articles thereof 47,825 0.50 37,80326.51
40 Rubber and articles thereof 947,216 9.95 3,117,414-69.62
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 30 0.00 12150.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 547,495 5.75 190288,055.26
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,044,867 10.97 1,489,186-29.84
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 695 0.01 317119.24
54 Man-made filaments 103,913 1.09 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 1,326 0.01 123978.05
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 455 0.00 3,366-86.48
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 4,082 0.04 0
65 Headgear and parts thereof 860 0.01 332,506.06
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 9,437 0.10 0
69 Ceramic products 25 0.00 0
70 Glass and glassware 35,762 0.38 328,218-89.10
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 88 0.00 30193.33
72 Iron and steel 177,324 1.86 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 22,727 0.24 0
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 1,299 0.01 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 269,609 2.83 86,300212.41
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 47 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 5,180 0.05 1,665,117-99.69
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 1,812,703 19.04 1,377131,541.47
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 23,486-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 15,655 0.16 9,06072.79
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 30 0.00 133-77.44
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 1,500-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 10 0.00 0

Russia's Imports from Chile

The major share of Russian imports from Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 91.43% of Russia's total imports from Chile (91.80% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 4.47% of Russia's total imports from Chile (2.61% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.46% of Russia's total imports from Chile (5.12% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's imports from Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • 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 $1,998,586;
  • Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 16) - an increase of $1,711,388;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $1,327,372;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $1,026,383;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $849,662;
  • Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard (HS code 47) - an increase of $626,600;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $519,802.

The largest declines in Russia's imports from Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - a decrease of $11,884,257;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $11,459,855;
  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - a decrease of $10,933,842;
  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - a decrease of $5,709,138.
Russia's imports from Chile in the 2nd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q2 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2016
over Q2 2015
02 Meat and edible meat offal 7,122,840 4.62 19,007,097-62.53
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 59,438,623 38.54 70,372,465-15.54
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 267,308 0.17 40,000568.27
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 302,626 0.20 0
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 43,106 0.03 12733,841.73
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 103,053 0.07 105,530-2.35
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 55,026,619 35.67 66,486,474-17.24
10 Cereals 5,577 0.00 37,920-85.29
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0 0.00 21,354-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 2,149,131 1.39 1,629,32931.90
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 621,802 0.40 753,394-17.47
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 46,302 0.03 62,229-25.59
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 2,906,157 1.88 1,194,769143.24
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0 0.00 1,873-100.00
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 4,190,378 2.72 2,863,00646.36
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 237,189 0.15 158,04750.07
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 8,563,505 5.55 7,713,84311.01
26 Ores, slag and ash 3,788,083 2.46 9,497,221-60.11
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 6,820,580 4.42 4,821,99441.45
31 Fertilizers 70,836 0.05 7,251876.91
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 960 0.00 0
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 0 0.00 396-100.00
40 Rubber and articles thereof 525 0.00 13,581-96.13
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 294,149 0.19 114,435157.27
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 1,050,548 0.68 423,948147.80
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 66,805 0.04 133,682-50.03
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 8,100 0.01 2,700200.00
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 31 0.00 0
69 Ceramic products 3,436 0.00 26,162-86.87
72 Iron and steel 3,786 0.00 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 4,232 0.00 133,656-96.83
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 80,782 0.05 41,51794.58
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 156 0.00 5,256-97.03
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 1,026,383 0.67 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 1,420 0.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia