Russian trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in Q2 2017
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire
In the 2nd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire was $48,553,556, down 9.06% ($4,834,542) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 totaled $12,947,540, up 364.98% ($10,162,977) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 were $35,606,016, down 29.64% ($14,997,519) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 was $22,658,476, a 52.62% decrease ($25,160,496) over the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 98th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (down from 90th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0347% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0491% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 110th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (up from 128th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0154% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0042% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 76th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (down from 64th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0638% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.1194% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 42.85% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (11.64% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 37.40% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.83% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 9.06% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (60.84% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.88% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.10% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 3.07% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (17.25% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.61% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (7.20% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $4,909,397;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,747,752;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $628,273;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $304,125;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $138,000;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $66,873;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $66,610;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $56,246.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $588,095;
- 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 $82,237;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $57,233.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2017 over Q2 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 18,298 | 0.14 | 22,418 | -18.38 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 19,681 | 0.15 | 56,179 | -64.97 |
| 10 | Cereals | 4,747,752 | 36.67 | 0 | ∞ |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 56,246 | 0.43 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 0 | 0.00 | 204 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 338,400 | 2.61 | 200,400 | 68.86 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 71,007 | 0.55 | 128,240 | -44.63 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 396,000 | 3.06 | 91,875 | 331.02 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 5,013,117 | 38.72 | 103,720 | 4,733.32 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 525 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 67,181 | 0.52 | 308 | 21,712.01 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 66,610 | 0.51 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,105,911 | 8.54 | 1,694,006 | -34.72 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 414 | 0.00 | 4,125 | -89.96 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 628,273 | 4.85 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 387 | 0.00 | 2,710 | -85.72 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,230 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 986 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 397,065 | 3.07 | 479,302 | -17.16 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 90 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 17,443 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 96.62% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (99.70% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.16% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (0.24% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $998,416.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $15,811,911;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $266,616.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2017 over Q2 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 532 | 0.00 | 580 | -8.28 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 397,445 | 1.12 | 664,061 | -40.15 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 34,371 | 0.10 | 5,346 | 542.93 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 33,970,196 | 95.41 | 49,782,107 | -31.76 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 5,362 | 0.02 | 2,362 | 127.01 |
| 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 | 335 | 0.00 | 133 | 151.88 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,118,012 | 3.14 | 119,596 | 834.82 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 79,562 | 0.22 | 29,276 | 171.77 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 40 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 201 | 0.00 | 34 | 491.18 |