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Russian trade in goods with Mozambique in Q1 2017

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Mozambique in the first quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Mozambique

In the 1st quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Mozambique was $12,147,164, down 31.02% ($5,461,376) from the 1st quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 were $5,712,014, down 1.91% ($111,471) from the 1st quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 were $6,435,150, down 45.40% ($5,349,905) from the 1st quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade deficit with Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 was $723,136, a 87.87% decrease ($5,238,434) over the 1st quarter of 2016.

Mozambique was Russia’s 125th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2017 (down from 113th in the 1st quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0094% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0181% in the 1st quarter of 2016).

Mozambique was Russia’s 118th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2017 (up from 121st in the 1st quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0069% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0095% in the 1st quarter of 2016).

Mozambique was Russia’s 97th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2017 (down from 90th in the 1st quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0142% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0329% in the 1st quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Mozambique

The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 (and in the 1st quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 49.98% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (68.77% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 40.28% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (28.71% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 9.70% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (2.44% in the 1st quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 over the 1st quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $601,707;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $412,220;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $27,200.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 over the 1st quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $1,139,471.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q1 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q1 2017
over Q1 2016
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 10,564-100.00
10 Cereals 2,854,764 49.98 3,994,235-28.53
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 204 0.00 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 554,260 9.70 142,040290.21
31 Fertilizers 2,273,413 39.80 1,671,70635.99
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 27,200 0.48 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 4,940-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 55 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 2,118 0.04 0

Russia’s Imports from Mozambique

The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 (and in the 1st quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (100.00% in the 1st quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 over the 1st quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $88,094.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 over the 1st quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $5,411,468;
  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $26,756.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q1 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q1 2017
over Q1 2016
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 88,094 1.37 0
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 37,570 0.58 64,326-41.59
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 6,309,261 98.04 11,720,729-46.17
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 225 0.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia