Russian trade with Luxembourg in 2016
February 28, 2017
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Luxembourg in 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Luxembourg
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Luxembourg totaled $181,730,648, up 15.50% ($24,383,295) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2016 were $43,423,205, down 6.09% ($2,813,842) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2016 totaled $138,307,443, up 24.48% ($27,197,137) from 2015.
Russia’s trade deficit with Luxembourg in 2016 was $94,884,238, a 46.26% increase ($30,010,979) over 2015.
Luxembourg was Russia’s 101st largest trading partner in 2016 (just as in 2015), accounting for 0.0389% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0299% in 2015).
Luxembourg was Russia’s 116th largest export market in 2016 (up from 118th in 2015), accounting for 0.0152% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0135% in 2015).
Luxembourg was Russia’s 76th largest supplier in 2016 (up from 77th in 2015), accounting for 0.0759% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0608% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Luxembourg
The major share of Russian exports to Luxembourg in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 87.15% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (85.42% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.86% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (7.15% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.30% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (3.58% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.67% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (3.27% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2016 over 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 $279,921;
- Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - an increase of $217,754.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2016 over 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 $1,651,122;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $915,487;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $583,258;
- 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 $448,456.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 37,845,369 | 87.15 | 39,496,491 | -4.18 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 279,921 | 0.64 | 0 | ∞ |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 14,587 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 4,600 | 0.01 | 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 | 1,338 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,035,684 | 2.39 | 1,053,056 | -1.65 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 80,022 | 0.18 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 18,097 | 0.04 | 601,355 | -96.99 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 67,107 | 0.15 | 132,101 | -49.20 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 42,007 | -100.00 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 2,245 | 0.01 | 228 | 884.65 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 410 | -100.00 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 7,183 | -100.00 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 0 | 0.00 | 28 | -100.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 286,397 | 0.66 | 68,643 | 317.23 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 2,838 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 2,383,728 | 5.49 | 3,299,215 | -27.75 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 26,251 | 0.06 | 7,043 | 272.72 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 3,123 | 0.01 | 12 | 25,925.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 130,252 | 0.30 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 987,924 | 2.28 | 965,940 | 2.28 |
| 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 | 41,591 | 0.10 | 490,047 | -91.51 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 49,774 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 129,682 | 0.30 | 7,400 | 1,652.46 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 80,170 | 0.18 | 4 | 2,004,150.00 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 16,110 | -100.00 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 2,279 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Luxembourg
The major share of Russian imports from Luxembourg in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 36.87% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (41.79% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 21.79% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (14.20% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 19.58% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (15.85% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 15.97% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (17.08% in 2015);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 4.34% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (6.75% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg 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) - an increase of $8,815,633;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $7,401,035;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $4,629,653;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $3,145,450;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $3,113,781;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $2,018,641;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $1,818,951;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $1,449,778;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $721,802;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $491,559.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques (HS code 97) - a decrease of $2,165,250;
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - a decrease of $2,084,179;
- Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - a decrease of $1,524,682.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 524 | -100.00 |
| 13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 0 | 0.00 | 366 | -100.00 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 179,438 | 0.13 | 204,052 | -12.06 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,326 | 0.00 | 1,579 | -16.02 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 8,783 | 0.01 | 3,451 | 154.51 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 0 | 0.00 | 62,494 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 11,472 | 0.01 | 1,791 | 540.54 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 900 | 0.00 | 1,141 | -21.12 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 5,262,655 | 3.81 | 7,346,834 | -28.37 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 2,905,074 | 2.10 | 1,455,296 | 99.62 |
| 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 | 887,730 | 0.64 | 837,485 | 6.00 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 18,358 | 0.01 | 87,733 | -79.08 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 327,855 | 0.24 | 275,182 | 19.14 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 24,181,882 | 17.48 | 22,163,241 | 9.11 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 17,407,727 | 12.59 | 14,262,277 | 22.05 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 2,878 | 0.00 | 17,220 | -83.29 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 22,066,832 | 15.95 | 18,953,051 | 16.43 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 11,739 | 0.01 | 4,752 | 147.03 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 22,499 | 0.02 | 127,944 | -82.41 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 900 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 5,772,837 | 4.17 | 7,297,519 | -20.89 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 189,873 | 0.14 | 22,341 | 749.89 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 22,122 | 0.02 | 25,625 | -13.67 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 146 | 0.00 | 1,546 | -90.56 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 5 | 0.00 | 20,030 | -99.98 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 236 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 92,478 | 0.07 | 106,471 | -13.14 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 1,977 | 0.00 | 318,787 | -99.38 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 1,654,436 | 1.20 | 1,930,522 | -14.30 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 11,697,272 | 8.46 | 4,296,237 | 172.27 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 8,431,577 | 6.10 | 6,612,626 | 27.51 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 71,386 | 0.05 | 17,792 | 301.23 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 62,824 | 0.05 | 61,050 | 2.91 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 492,208 | 0.36 | 572,328 | -14.00 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 13,910 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 41,430 | -100.00 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 261,492 | 0.19 | 121,605 | 115.03 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 5,987,554 | 4.33 | 5,495,995 | 8.94 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 65,718 | 0.05 | 392,917 | -83.27 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 18,136,546 | 13.11 | 13,506,893 | 34.28 |
| 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 | 10,594,989 | 7.66 | 1,779,356 | 495.44 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 998,633 | 0.72 | 276,831 | 260.74 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 403,733 | 0.29 | 211,991 | 90.45 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 385 | 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 | 43,180 | 0.03 | 19,334 | 123.34 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 14,778 | 0.01 | 8,517 | 73.51 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | 2,165,250 | -100.00 |