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Russian trade with Mozambique in the 3rd 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 Mozambique in the third quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Mozambique

In the 3rd quarter of 2016, Russia’s trade with Mozambique was $26,511,370, down 24.69% ($8,693,556) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 were $21,103,204, down 9.06% ($2,102,878) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 were $5,408,166, down 54.93% ($6,590,678) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Russia’s trade surplus with Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 was $15,695,038, a 40.04% increase ($4,487,800) over the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Mozambique was Russia’s 109th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (down from 106th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0217% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0277% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

Mozambique was Russia’s 99th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 106th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0293% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0292% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

Mozambique was Russia’s 102nd largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (down from 94th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0108% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0253% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

Russia’s Exports to Mozambique

The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 94.73% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (66.28% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.23% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (3.68% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.03% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (29.83% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,581,788;
  • Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes (HS code 35) - an increase of $93,323.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $6,585,310;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $171,545.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2016
over Q3 2015
02 Meat and edible meat offal 20,926 0.10 0
10 Cereals 19,960,251 94.58 15,378,46329.79
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 10,773 0.05 2,100413.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 681,795 3.23 853,340-20.10
31 Fertilizers 336,000 1.59 6,921,310-95.15
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 93,323 0.44 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 50,869-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 136 0.00 0

Russia’s Imports from Mozambique

The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (100.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $127,508;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $87,984.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $6,806,170.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2016
over Q3 2015
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 87,984 1.63 0
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 186,248 3.44 58,740217.07
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 5,133,934 94.93 11,940,104-57.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia