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Russian trade in goods with Mozambique in Q2 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 second quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Mozambique

In the 2nd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Mozambique was $15,352,879, down 16.05% ($2,934,993) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 were $9,108,586, down 4.05% ($384,302) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 were $6,244,293, down 29.00% ($2,550,691) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 was $2,864,293, a 310.41% increase ($2,166,389) over the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Mozambique was Russia’s 121st largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (down from 111th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0110% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0168% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

Mozambique was Russia’s 117th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (down from 110th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0108% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0143% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

Mozambique was Russia’s 100th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (down from 94th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0112% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0207% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Mozambique

The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique 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) - 68.86% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (6.10% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 24.47% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (92.47% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 6.67% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (1.43% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Mozambique 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 $5,703,017;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $471,690.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $6,539,428.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2017,
US dollars ($)
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 0 0.00 9,625-100.00
10 Cereals 2,229,138 24.47 8,768,566-74.58
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 607,320 6.67 135,630347.78
29 Organic chemicals 0 0.00 9,956-100.00
31 Fertilizers 6,272,128 68.86 569,1111,002.09

Russia’s Imports from Mozambique

The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique 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) - 99.96% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (100.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd 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 $175,815.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $2,697,245;
  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $31,931.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q2 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2017
over Q2 2016
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 263,802 4.22 87,987199.82
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 78,610 1.26 110,541-28.89
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 5,899,089 94.47 8,596,334-31.38
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 98-100.00
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 2,792 0.04 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 24-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia