Russian trade with Bangladesh in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Bangladesh
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Bangladesh was $1,441,091,391, down 0.46% ($6,601,411) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2016 were $767,226,150, down 11.71% ($101,804,691) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2016 totaled $673,865,241, up 16.45% ($95,203,280) from 2015.
Russia’s trade surplus with Bangladesh in 2016 was $93,360,909, a 67.85% decrease ($197,007,971) over 2015.
Bangladesh was Russia’s 48th largest trading partner in 2016 (just as in 2015), accounting for 0.3081% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.2751% in 2015).
Bangladesh was Russia’s 52nd largest export market in 2016 (just as in 2015), accounting for 0.2687% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2529% in 2015).
Bangladesh was Russia’s 42nd largest supplier in 2016 (up from 46th in 2015), accounting for 0.3697% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.3168% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Bangladesh
The major share of Russian exports to Bangladesh in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 39.14% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (17.68% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 19.53% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (15.28% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 6.79% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (6.27% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.41% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (3.18% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.35% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (0.78% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.05% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (6.92% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $143,019,252;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $97,311,594;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $10,890,429;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $4,513,582;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $2,979,229.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2016 over 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) - a decrease of $73,091,272;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $58,819,150;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $9,977,927;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $4,580,194.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 8,089,031 | 1.05 | 6,777,651 | 19.35 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 9,082 | 0.00 | 28,820 | -68.49 |
10 | Cereals | 288,800,259 | 37.64 | 145,781,007 | 98.11 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 3,133,084 | 0.41 | 892,741 | 250.95 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 200,420 | 0.03 | 72,626 | 175.96 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 0 | 0.00 | 580 | -100.00 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | -100.00 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 11,346 | 0.00 | 3,336 | 240.11 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 23,582 | 0.00 | 11,659 | 102.26 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 0 | 0.00 | 70,395 | -100.00 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 3,387,810 | 0.44 | 2,822,462 | 20.03 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 6,936,969 | 0.90 | 3,957,740 | 75.28 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,565,490 | 0.20 | 1,001,701 | 56.28 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 207,114 | 0.03 | 104,518 | 98.16 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 277,083 | 0.04 | 92,281 | 200.26 |
31 | Fertilizers | 47,753,302 | 6.22 | 52,333,496 | -8.75 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 2,084 | 0.00 | 3,635 | -42.67 |
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 | 1,201 | 0.00 | 106 | 1,033.02 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 36 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 183 | 0.00 | 154,979 | -99.88 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 5,151 | 0.00 | 308 | 1,572.40 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 215,679 | 0.03 | 37,108 | 481.22 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,082,642 | 0.27 | 720,797 | 188.94 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 3,425,202 | 0.45 | 5,408,728 | -36.67 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 41,457 | 0.01 | 172,634 | -75.99 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 163,009 | 0.02 | 1,134,644 | -85.63 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 206,588 | 0.03 | 59,025,738 | -99.65 |
52 | Cotton | 78 | 0.00 | 769 | -89.86 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 426 | 0.00 | 2,979 | -85.70 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 4,013 | 0.00 | 16,105 | -75.08 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 33,751 | 0.00 | 1,064 | 3,072.09 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 54 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 2,165 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 13,763 | 0.00 | 103,076 | -86.65 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 185 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 58 | 0.00 | 536,505 | -99.99 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 337,912 | 0.04 | 127 | 265,972.44 |
69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 170 | -100.00 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 28,795 | 0.00 | 34,148 | -15.68 |
72 | Iron and steel | 30,677,709 | 4.00 | 19,787,280 | 55.04 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,932,193 | 0.25 | 3,085,252 | -37.37 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 17,262 | 0.00 | 2,687 | 542.43 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 800,106 | 0.10 | 2,647,502 | -69.78 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 600 | 0.00 | 10 | 5,900.00 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 14,740 | 0.00 | 14 | 105,185.71 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 118 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 338,242 | 0.04 | 2,001,217 | -83.10 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 66,304 | 0.01 | 70,933 | -6.53 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 15,445,481 | 2.01 | 25,423,408 | -39.25 |
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 | 18,784,055 | 2.45 | 91,875,327 | -79.55 |
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 | 397,500 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 98,899,737 | 12.89 | 1,588,143 | 6,127.38 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 4,547,146 | 0.59 | 33,564 | 13,447.69 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 11,797,773 | 1.54 | 13,863,887 | -14.90 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 247 | 0.00 | 68 | 263.24 |
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 | 316,180 | 0.04 | 331,817 | -4.71 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,153 | 0.00 | 5,089 | -77.34 |
SS | Classified | 216,230,718 | 28.18 | 427 009 884 | -49.36 |
Russia’s Imports from Bangladesh
The major share of Russian imports from Bangladesh in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 94.99% of Russia’s total imports from Bangladesh (93.48% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 4.44% of Russia’s total imports from Bangladesh (6.10% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $55,255,526;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $46,373,823;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $8,286,920;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $6,891,689.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $9,177,015;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - a decrease of $7,885,154;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $5,134,394.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 14,497,857 | 2.15 | 6,210,937 | 133.42 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 13,781 | 0.00 | 5,148,175 | -99.73 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 7 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 29,680 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 1,672,715 | 0.25 | 1,065,419 | 57.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 44,988 | 0.01 | 9,255 | 386.09 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 13,660,268 | 2.03 | 22,837,283 | -40.18 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 32,621 | 0.00 | 55,457 | -41.18 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 4,595 | 0.00 | 772 | 495.21 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 15,330 | 0.00 | 9,738 | 57.42 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 80,472 | 0.01 | 171,494 | -53.08 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,796 | 0.00 | 3,007 | -40.27 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,365,724 | 0.20 | 759,952 | 79.71 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,242 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 14,657 | -100.00 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 49,557 | 0.01 | 54,830 | -9.62 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 317 | 0.00 | 18,948 | -98.33 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 7,250 | 0.00 | 722 | 904.16 |
52 | Cotton | 252 | 0.00 | 55,925 | -99.55 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 17,558,209 | 2.61 | 18,656,500 | -5.89 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 22,483 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 2,183,771 | 0.32 | 1,985,016 | 10.01 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 261,201 | 0.04 | 830,458 | -68.55 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 11 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 0 | 0.00 | 2,250 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 308,721,109 | 45.81 | 262,347,286 | 17.68 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 276,981,175 | 41.10 | 221,725,649 | 24.92 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 14,425,063 | 2.14 | 22,310,217 | -35.34 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 19,351,149 | 2.87 | 12,459,460 | 55.31 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 606,221 | 0.09 | 541,435 | 11.97 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 4 | 0.00 | 946 | -99.58 |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 123 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 730 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 164,271 | 0.02 | 130,838 | 25.55 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 170 | 0.00 | 1,603 | -89.39 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 0 | 0.00 | 105 | -100.00 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 43 | 0.00 | 318 | -86.48 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 123 | -100.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 26 | 0.00 | 8,988 | -99.71 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 4,851 | 0.00 | 31 | 15,548.39 |
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 | 921,368 | 0.14 | 4,909 | 18,668.95 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 105,734 | 0.02 | 199,730 | -47.06 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 123,090 | 0.02 | 122,563 | 0.43 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
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 | 504,268 | 0.07 | 275,220 | 83.22 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 408,246 | 0.06 | 635,272 | -35.74 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 44,710 | 0.01 | 3,231 | 1,283.78 |