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

Russia’s Trade with Montenegro

In 2016, Russia’s trade with Montenegro was $27,647,196, down 6.76% ($2,004,091) from 2015.

Russia’s exports to Montenegro in 2016 were $22,483,191, down 17.07% ($4,628,033) from 2015.

Russia’s imports from Montenegro in 2016 totaled $5,164,005, up 103.30% ($2,623,942) from 2015.

Russia’s trade surplus with Montenegro in 2016 was $17,319,186, a 29.51% decrease ($7,251,975) over 2015.

Montenegro was Russia’s 140th largest trading partner in 2016 (up from 143rd in 2015), accounting for 0.0059% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0056% in 2015).

Montenegro was Russia’s 132nd largest export market in 2016 (down from 129th in 2015), accounting for 0.0079% of Russia’s total exports (just as in 2015).

Montenegro was Russia’s 128th largest supplier in 2016 (up from 132nd in 2015), accounting for 0.0028% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0014% in 2015).

Russia’s Exports to Montenegro

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

  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 78.45% of Russia’s total exports to Montenegro (87.79% in 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 7.85% of Russia’s total exports to Montenegro (6.51% in 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 5.82% of Russia’s total exports to Montenegro (1.57% in 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.26% of Russia’s total exports to Montenegro (1.35% in 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.20% of Russia’s total exports to Montenegro (1.26% in 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.06% of Russia’s total exports to Montenegro (0.78% in 2015).

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

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $667,400;
  • 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 $412,434;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $150,819;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $136,794;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $116,013;
  • Ceramic products (HS code 69) - an increase of $93,066;
  • Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $92,097;
  • 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 (HS code 94) - an increase of $80,419;
  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $69,173.

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

  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $6,035,534;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $142,428;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $75,255.
Russia’s exports to Montenegro in 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2016
over 2015
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 142,513 0.63 73,34094.32
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 16 0.00 266-93.98
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 116 0.00 576-79.86
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 2,107 0.01 5,332-60.48
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 1,736 0.01 0
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 347 0.00 86303.49
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 573 0.00 18,488-96.90
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 3,987 0.02 3,20624.36
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 5,589 0.02 10,840-48.44
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 7,227 0.03 5,77325.19
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 7,373 0.03 6,23418.27
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 199,671 0.89 48,852308.73
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 54,318 0.24 38,60140.72
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 0 0.00 298-100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 882,068 3.92 214,668310.90
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 19 0.00 27-29.63
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,764,751 7.85 1,765,647-0.05
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 16,800 0.07 29,885-43.78
29 Organic chemicals 4,502 0.02 4110,880.49
30 Pharmaceutical products 22,584 0.10 0
31 Fertilizers 0 0.00 142,428-100.00
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 92,097 0.41 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 18,414 0.08 26,973-31.73
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 0.00 328-100.00
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 11 0.00 0
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 6,926 0.03 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 380 0.00 9,479-95.99
39 Plastics and articles thereof 36,816 0.16 8414,277.65
40 Rubber and articles thereof 40,052 0.18 8874,415.45
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 2,137 0.01 1,11591.66
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 263,748 1.17 339,003-22.20
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 2,803 0.01 990183.13
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 2,996 0.01 1,79566.91
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 0 0.00 60-100.00
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 1,061 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 310 0.00 0
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 2,279 0.01 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 1,003 0.00 1,0020.10
65 Headgear and parts thereof 34 0.00 0
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 1,272 0.01 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 32 0.00 0
69 Ceramic products 180,344 0.80 87,278106.63
70 Glass and glassware 1,542 0.01 60,805-97.46
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 21,515-100.00
72 Iron and steel 21,974 0.10 87,156-74.79
73 Articles of iron or steel 11,727 0.05 37,286-68.55
74 Copper and articles thereof 2,490 0.01 1251,892.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 17,570,981 78.15 23,606,515-25.57
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 45 0.00 1,562-97.12
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 29,778 0.13 67,367-55.80
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 186,091 0.83 49,297277.49
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 616,832 2.74 204,398201.78
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 0 0.00 27,540-100.00
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 127,357 0.57 11,3441,022.68
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 8,195 0.04 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 18,425 0.08 74,056-75.12
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 3,777 0.02 1,094245.25
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 80,931 0.36 51215,706.84
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 33,742 0.15 26,24528.57
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 292 0.00 68329.41

Russia’s Imports from Montenegro

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

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 33.16% of Russia’s total imports from Montenegro (4.20% in 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 28.79% of Russia’s total imports from Montenegro (73.57% in 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 23.99% of Russia’s total imports from Montenegro (0.65% in 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.07% of Russia’s total imports from Montenegro (0.03% in 2015).

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

  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $1,582,181;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $1,100,432;
  • Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials (HS code 68) - an increase of $125,034;
  • 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 $114,828;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $51,501;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $34,600;
  • Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $26,724.

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

  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $416,347;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $16,126.
Russia’s imports from Montenegro in 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2016
over 2015
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 34,600 0.67 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 1,452,252 28.12 1,868,599-22.28
30 Pharmaceutical products 1,684,922 32.63 102,7411,539.97
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 26,724 0.52 0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 223 0.00 3,917-94.31
40 Rubber and articles thereof 727 0.01 172,600.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 16,126-100.00
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 17,321 0.34 3,068464.57
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 653,242 12.65 528,20823.67
70 Glass and glassware 0 0.00 17-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 2,986 0.06 755295.50
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 51,510 1.00 9572,233.33
80 Tin and articles thereof 431 0.01 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 107-100.00
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 472 0.01 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 1,112,182 21.54 11,7509,365.38
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 119,383 2.31 4,5552,520.92
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 6,789 0.13 2103,132.86
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 241 0.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia