Russian trade with Ireland in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Ireland
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Ireland totaled $1,214,294,823, up 10.00% ($110,431,770) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Ireland in 2016 totaled $316,969,051, up 16.09% ($43,927,281) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Ireland in 2016 totaled $897,325,772, up 8.00% ($66,504,489) from 2015.
Russia’s trade deficit with Ireland in 2016 was $580,356,721, a 4.05% increase ($22,577,208) over 2015.
Ireland was Russia’s 54th largest trading partner in 2016 (up from 59th in 2015), accounting for 0.2596% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.2098% in 2015).
Ireland was Russia’s 72nd largest export market in 2016 (up from 75th in 2015), accounting for 0.1110% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0795% in 2015).
Ireland was Russia’s 33rd largest supplier in 2016 (up from 37th in 2015), accounting for 0.4923% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.4548% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Ireland
The major share of Russian exports to Ireland in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 26.04% of Russia’s total exports to Ireland (32.05% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 21.65% of Russia’s total exports to Ireland (40.75% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.07% of Russia’s total exports to Ireland (2.41% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.94% of Russia’s total exports to Ireland (1.61% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.65% of Russia’s total exports to Ireland (2.19% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Ireland in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $1,566,855;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $1,349,309;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $1,161,517.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Ireland in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $44,957,516;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $4,963,148.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 151,073 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 166 | 0.00 | 277 | -40.07 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 241,926 | 0.08 | 226,462 | 6.83 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 262,098 | 0.08 | 246,805 | 6.20 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 5,498,827 | 1.73 | 3,931,972 | 39.85 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 25,775 | 0.01 | 25,113 | 2.64 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 82,521,605 | 26.03 | 87,484,753 | -5.67 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 615,402 | 0.19 | 772,112 | -20.30 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 2,394,980 | 0.76 | 1,045,671 | 129.04 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 1,161,533 | 0.37 | 16 | 7,259,481.25 |
31 | Fertilizers | 64,395,259 | 20.32 | 109,352,775 | -41.11 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 37 | 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 | 2,000 | -100.00 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | 822 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 28,685 | 0.01 | 1,080 | 2,556.02 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 37,008 | 0.01 | 95,248 | -61.15 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 262 | 0.00 | 106 | 147.17 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 4,508,059 | 1.42 | 5,354,029 | -15.80 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 677,978 | 0.21 | 621,847 | 9.03 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 43,801 | 0.01 | 2,843 | 1,440.66 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 29 | 0.00 | 649 | -95.53 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 5,869 | 0.00 | 1,534 | 282.59 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 107 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 3,745 | -100.00 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 187 | -100.00 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 343 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 233,019 | 0.07 | 176,752 | 31.83 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 26,241 | 0.01 | 589 | 4,355.18 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 627,437 | 0.20 | 392,420 | 59.89 |
72 | Iron and steel | 843,458 | 0.27 | 1,043,663 | -19.18 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 234,882 | 0.07 | 153,024 | 53.49 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 16 | 0.00 | 1,153 | -98.61 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 56,188 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 59,862 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2,540 | 0.00 | 1,135 | 123.79 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 333 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 486,811 | 0.15 | 473,998 | 2.70 |
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 | 3,097,885 | 0.98 | 3,289,466 | -5.82 |
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 | 170 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 67,209 | -100.00 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,964,271 | 0.94 | 2,756,707 | 7.53 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 287 | 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 | 35,776 | 0.01 | 2,959 | 1,109.06 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 946 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,466 | 0.00 | 40 | 3,565.00 |
SS | Classified | 145,843,637 | 46.01 | 55 395 613 | 163.28 |
Russia’s Imports from Ireland
The major share of Russian imports from Ireland in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 51.18% of Russia’s total imports from Ireland (48.70% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 31.70% of Russia’s total imports from Ireland (34.38% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 14.07% of Russia’s total imports from Ireland (13.36% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Ireland in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $65,082,840;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $24,733,818;
- Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares (HS code 19) - an increase of $20,225,288;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $4,283,202;
- Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes (HS code 35) - an increase of $3,897,064;
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $2,732,229.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Ireland in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $27,882,359;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - a decrease of $13,298,943;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $3,901,311;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $3,455,760;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $3,436,015;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $2,753,195.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 282,926 | 0.03 | 118,398 | 138.96 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 277,680 | 0.03 | 182,205 | 52.40 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 751,653 | -100.00 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 835 | 0.00 | 381 | 119.16 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 2,819 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 25,756 | 0.00 | 239 | 10,676.57 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 604,511 | 0.07 | 169,469 | 256.71 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 741 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 5,889,359 | 0.66 | 3,157,130 | 86.54 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 109,810 | 0.01 | 12,960 | 747.30 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 52,316,918 | 5.83 | 32,091,630 | 63.02 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 3,443,817 | 0.38 | 3,932,046 | -12.42 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 16,924,071 | 1.89 | 20,825,382 | -18.73 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 45,232,286 | 5.04 | 48,668,301 | -7.06 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 1,016,727 | 0.11 | 910,673 | 11.65 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 147,380 | 0.02 | 217,611 | -32.27 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 229,449 | 0.03 | 145,774 | 57.40 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 690 | 0.00 | 12,464 | -94.46 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 42,176,255 | 4.70 | 43,151,102 | -2.26 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 12,064,887 | 1.34 | 7,781,685 | 55.04 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 232,383,365 | 25.90 | 167,300,525 | 38.90 |
31 | Fertilizers | 27,042 | 0.00 | 12,683 | 113.21 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 6,656,365 | 0.74 | 5,831,011 | 14.15 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 118,923,051 | 13.25 | 132,221,994 | -10.06 |
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 | 1,056,504 | 0.12 | 973,026 | 8.58 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 12,270,987 | 1.37 | 8,373,923 | 46.54 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 3,643,382 | 0.41 | 4,893,718 | -25.55 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 18,320,867 | 2.04 | 20,734,172 | -11.64 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 5,669,031 | 0.63 | 4,548,216 | 24.64 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 6,015,229 | 0.67 | 8,768,424 | -31.40 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 16,483 | 0.00 | 12,545 | 31.39 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 105,471 | 0.01 | 72,707 | 45.06 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 0 | 0.00 | 210 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 307,165 | 0.03 | 204,113 | 50.49 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 2,806,961 | 0.31 | 6,262,721 | -55.18 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 27,976 | 0.00 | 1,740 | 1,507.82 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 11,278 | 0.00 | 8,660 | 30.23 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 19,326 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 2,088 | 0.00 | 505 | 313.47 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 784 | 0.00 | 620 | 26.45 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 146,460 | 0.02 | 107,339 | 36.45 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 0 | 0.00 | 378 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 1,465 | 0.00 | 2,406 | -39.11 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 20,592 | 0.00 | 12,973 | 58.73 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 30,809 | 0.00 | 48,857 | -36.94 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 88 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 252,602 | 0.03 | 60,598 | 316.85 |
69 | Ceramic products | 10,200 | 0.00 | 22,107 | -53.86 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 145,036 | 0.02 | 372,556 | -61.07 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 434,428 | 0.05 | 433,591 | 0.19 |
72 | Iron and steel | 19,191 | 0.00 | 44,377 | -56.75 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,635,447 | 0.29 | 929,035 | 183.68 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 290,125 | 0.03 | 56,038 | 417.73 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 405,837 | 0.05 | 435,401 | -6.79 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 101,390 | 0.01 | 173,657 | -41.61 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 2,093 | 0.00 | 2,853 | -26.64 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 44,111 | 0.00 | 98,645 | -55.28 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2,798,894 | 0.31 | 888,501 | 215.01 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,376,434 | 0.15 | 1,609,398 | -14.48 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 105,250,230 | 11.73 | 133,132,589 | -20.94 |
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 | 32,132,133 | 3.58 | 29,877,518 | 7.55 |
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 | 19,809 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 848,436 | 0.09 | 1,155,994 | -26.61 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 3,164 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 146,173,439 | 16.29 | 121,439,621 | 20.37 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 428 | 0.00 | 382 | 12.04 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 118 | -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 | 420,711 | 0.05 | 260,651 | 61.41 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 6,031,182 | 0.67 | 8,482,664 | -28.90 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 8,388,025 | 0.93 | 8,788,304 | -4.55 |
SS | Classified | 352,067 | 0.04 | 14 790 | 2,280.44 |