Russian trade in goods with Guatemala in Q3 2017
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Guatemala
In the 3rd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Guatemala totaled $17,451,819, up 76.08% ($7,540,507) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s exports to Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $12,448,743, up 149.29% ($7,454,988) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s imports from Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $5,003,076, up 1.74% ($85,519) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s trade surplus with Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 was $7,445,667, a 9,671.47% increase ($7,369,469) over the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Guatemala was Russia’s 123rd largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (up from 137th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0119% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0081% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
Guatemala was Russia’s 114th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (up from 127th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0146% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0069% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
Guatemala was Russia’s 107th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (down from 106th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0082% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0098% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Guatemala
The major share of Russian exports to Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 46.03% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (0.43% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 42.26% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (75.91% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 8.14% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (16.28% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.60% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (5.32% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.98% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (2.02% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $5,709,169;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $1,487,582;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $219,339;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $67,663;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $57,349;
- 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 $57,346.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 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) - a decrease of $100,074.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2017 over Q3 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 1,627 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 323,120 | 2.60 | 265,771 | 21.58 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 57,220 | 0.46 | 157,294 | -63.62 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 5,031,400 | 40.42 | 3,543,818 | 41.98 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 48,000 | 0.39 | 63,515 | -24.43 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 8,770 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 47,943 | 0.39 | 25,957 | 84.70 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 67,663 | 0.54 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 67,344 | 0.54 | 86,767 | -22.39 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 945,352 | 7.59 | 726,013 | 30.21 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 203 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 0 | 0.00 | 152 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 5,730,040 | 46.03 | 20,871 | 27,354.55 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 602 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 58,508 | 0.47 | 91,465 | -36.03 |
| 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 | 63,180 | 0.51 | 5,834 | 982.96 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,467 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 602 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Guatemala
The major share of Russian imports from Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.12% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (99.25% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd 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 $934,275;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $791,583;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $24,863;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $19,945.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $1,166,832;
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $280,560;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $135,040;
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - a decrease of $91,153;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $18,964.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2017 over Q3 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 13,430 | 0.27 | 104,583 | -87.16 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 27,062 | 0.54 | 2,199 | 1,130.65 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 999,370 | 19.98 | 65,095 | 1,435.25 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 1,939,686 | 38.77 | 1,148,103 | 68.95 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 82,187 | 1.64 | 62,242 | 32.04 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 36 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 150,401 | 3.01 | 430,961 | -65.10 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 912 | 0.02 | 19,876 | -95.41 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 88,223 | 1.76 | 223,263 | -60.48 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 1,657,747 | 33.13 | 2,824,579 | -41.31 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 5,655 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,389 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 30,872 | 0.62 | 26,153 | 18.04 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 11,760 | 0.24 | 4,741 | 148.05 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 107 | -100.00 |