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Russian trade with Jordan in 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 Jordan in 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Jordan

In 2016, Russia’s trade with Jordan was $174,573,620, down 32.70% ($84,840,392) from 2015.

Russia’s exports to Jordan in 2016 were $156,621,936, down 34.89% ($83,919,674) from 2015.

Russia’s imports from Jordan in 2016 were $17,951,684, down 4.88% ($920,718) from 2015.

Russia’s trade surplus with Jordan in 2016 was $138,670,252, a 37.44% decrease ($82,998,956) over 2015.

Jordan was Russia’s 102nd largest trading partner in 2016 (down from 90th in 2015), accounting for 0.0373% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0493% in 2015).

Jordan was Russia’s 89th largest export market in 2016 (down from 81st in 2015), accounting for 0.0549% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0700% in 2015).

Jordan was Russia’s 105th largest supplier in 2016 (down from 103rd in 2015), accounting for 0.0098% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0103% in 2015).

Russia’s Exports to Jordan

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

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 57.57% of Russia’s total exports to Jordan (50.98% in 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 13.65% of Russia’s total exports to Jordan (18.18% in 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 4.41% of Russia’s total exports to Jordan (4.34% in 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.25% of Russia’s total exports to Jordan (2.98% in 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.40% of Russia’s total exports to Jordan (0.73% in 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Jordan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $1,441,831;
  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $675,418.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Jordan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $25,575,595;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $22,345,603;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $4,501,945;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $3,458,719;
  • Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $2,730,768;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $1,984,811;
  • Live animals (HS code 01) - a decrease of $1,425,783;
  • Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - a decrease of $932,945;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $889,800;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $697,767.
Russia’s exports to Jordan in 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2016
over 2015
01 Live animals 6,940 0.00 1,432,723-99.52
02 Meat and edible meat offal 154,440 0.10 176,182-12.34
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 1,791 0.00 2,069-13.44
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 12,234 0.01 4012,950.87
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 5,372,588 3.43 4,697,17014.38
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 30,414 0.02 71,521-57.48
10 Cereals 79,055,379 50.48 104,630,974-24.44
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 25,883 0.02 958,828-97.30
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 15,238 0.01 36,580-58.34
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 654 0.00 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 3,081,373 1.97 7,583,318-59.37
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 461 0.00 1,541-70.08
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 1,882 0.00 2,732,650-99.93
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 318,459 0.20 8,5783,612.51
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 18,139 0.01 2,616593.39
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 10,318 0.01 8,56920.41
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 207,550 0.13 7,6792,602.83
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 365,564 0.23 222,51764.29
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 1,492,130 0.95 50,2992,866.52
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 299 0.00 12,017-97.51
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 894,677 0.57 1,592,444-43.82
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 36,212 0.02 48,715-25.67
30 Pharmaceutical products 625,485 0.40 435,36843.67
31 Fertilizers 179,896 0.11 40,500344.19
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 401,896 0.26 155,430158.57
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 7,768 0.00 30,081-74.18
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 0 0.00 1,769-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 690,869 0.44 646,5566.85
39 Plastics and articles thereof 219,955 0.14 381,770-42.39
40 Rubber and articles thereof 27,280 0.02 8,338227.18
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 150 0.00 7,326-97.95
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 100 0.00 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 4,975,920 3.18 8,434,639-41.01
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,931,600 1.23 1,766,8899.32
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 6,626 0.00 229,574-97.11
55 Man-made staple fibers 0 0.00 2,847-100.00
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 55,718 0.04 131,158-57.52
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 425 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 75 0.00 4,550-98.35
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 276 0.00 15,090-98.17
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 2,675 0.00 29,706-91.00
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 0 0.00 4,700-100.00
65 Headgear and parts thereof 35 0.00 3,210-98.91
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 1,084 0.00 8,390-87.08
69 Ceramic products 15,063 0.01 0
70 Glass and glassware 3,536 0.00 0
72 Iron and steel 21,300,767 13.60 43,646,370-51.20
73 Articles of iron or steel 72,097 0.05 69,0164.46
74 Copper and articles thereof 1,668 0.00 1,838-9.25
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 571 0.00 18,047-96.84
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 60 0.00 2,840-97.89
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 10 0.00 299-96.66
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 652,107 0.42 1,541,907-57.71
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 583,842 0.37 885,390-34.06
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 2,153,472 1.37 4,138,283-47.96
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 130,417 0.08 600,002-78.26
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 20 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 21,533 0.01 81,925-73.72
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 8,422 0.01 160,647-94.76
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 3,029 0.00 3,030-0.03
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 427 0.00 0
SS Classified 31,444,437 20.08 52 776 734-40.42

Russia’s Imports from Jordan

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

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 75.32% of Russia’s total imports from Jordan (81.56% in 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 18.29% of Russia’s total imports from Jordan (14.58% in 2015);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 3.61% of Russia’s total imports from Jordan (1.75% in 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.36% of Russia’s total imports from Jordan (0.32% in 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.19% of Russia’s total imports from Jordan (1.36% in 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Jordan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $1,917,723;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $926,040;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $233,838;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $182,416;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $131,549;
  • Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $83,532;
  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $66,585.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Jordan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $2,441,486;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $1,633,729;
  • Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - a decrease of $264,317.
Russia’s imports from Jordan in 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2016
over 2015
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 2,033,877 11.33 116,1541,651.02
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 926,040 5.16 0
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 1,667 0.01 0
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 66 0.00 0
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 162-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 155 0.00 0
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 232,222 1.29 148,69056.18
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 330 0.00 17,983-98.16
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 435 0.00 8,734-95.02
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 1,631 0.01 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 453 0.00 2,441,939-99.98
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 934 0.01 0
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 84,986 0.47 18,401361.86
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 22,080 0.12 22,848-3.36
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 565,078 3.15 602,425-6.20
30 Pharmaceutical products 12,476,787 69.50 14,110,516-11.58
31 Fertilizers 140,050 0.78 186,920-25.07
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 174,410 0.97 438,727-60.25
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 33,661 0.19 52,574-35.97
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 185 0.00 1,053-82.43
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0 0.00 48-100.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 131,620 0.73 71185,280.28
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 144 0.00 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 1,994 0.01 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 144 0.00 557-74.15
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 210,858 1.17 256,876-17.91
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 4,496 0.03 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 422,866 2.36 189,028123.71
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 186,562 1.04 141,21932.11
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 33,769 0.19 0
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 79 0.00 0
69 Ceramic products 13 0.00 0
70 Glass and glassware 119 0.00 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 272 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 263 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 243,588 1.36 61,172298.20
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 256 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 0 0.00 1,961-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 19,594 0.11 54,344-63.94
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia