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Russian trade in goods with Luxembourg in Q3 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 Luxembourg in the third quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Luxembourg

In the 3rd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Luxembourg totaled $57,421,095, up 12.19% ($6,240,879) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $13,216,669, up 19.27% ($2,135,629) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $44,204,426, up 10.24% ($4,105,250) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade deficit with Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 was $30,987,757, a 6.79% increase ($1,969,621) over the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Luxembourg was Russia’s 96th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (up from 98th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0393% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0420% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Luxembourg was Russia’s 111th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (up from 118th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0155% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0154% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Luxembourg was Russia’s 72nd largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (just as in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0727% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0802% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Luxembourg

The major share of Russian exports to Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 80.82% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (89.25% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 13.40% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (3.29% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.70% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (4.22% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.65% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (2.46% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg 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 $1,352,445;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $792,989;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $69,714;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $56,491;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $54,170.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Clocks and watches and parts thereof (HS code 91) - a decrease of $80,170;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $51,350.
Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2017
over Q3 2016
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 10,682,264 80.82 9,889,2758.02
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 63 0.00 6,372-99.01
29 Organic chemicals 29,014 0.22 12,836126.04
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 52 0.00 0
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 2,238 0.02 1,33867.26
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 315,217 2.38 245,50328.40
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,433 0.03 6,180-44.45
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0 0.00 119-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 56,491 0.43 0
70 Glass and glassware 0 0.00 4,476-100.00
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 0 0.00 2,838-100.00
72 Iron and steel 1,714,671 12.97 362,226373.37
73 Articles of iron or steel 2,227 0.02 2,251-1.07
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 54,170 0.41 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 303,232 2.29 338,397-10.39
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 869 0.01 24,981-96.52
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 52,728 0.40 104,078-49.34
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 0 0.00 80,170-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Luxembourg

The major share of Russian imports from Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 36.46% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (40.65% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 23.00% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (12.43% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 19.03% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (26.13% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 14.91% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (15.65% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 5.34% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (3.98% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $5,035,135;
  • Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $1,375,117;
  • Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - an increase of $863,445;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $783,581;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $572,707;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $310,564;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $290,520;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $197,369;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $161,703.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg 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) - a decrease of $3,160,123;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $1,773,734;
  • 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 $209,885;
  • Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof (HS code 81) - a decrease of $171,452;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $169,703.
Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in the 3rd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2017
over Q3 2016
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 38,739 0.09 45,494-14.85
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 697 0.00 103576.70
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 7,959 0.02 2,498218.61
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,487 0.00 9,403-84.19
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 2,531,980 5.73 1,156,863118.87
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 627,816 1.42 718,789-12.66
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 114,730 0.26 156,087-26.50
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 142,506 0.32 86,51764.71
39 Plastics and articles thereof 7,182,291 16.25 6,891,7714.22
40 Rubber and articles thereof 5,516,991 12.48 7,290,725-24.33
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 13 0.00 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 6,587,300 14.90 6,276,7364.95
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 2,602 0.01 771237.48
54 Man-made filaments 18,360 0.04 6,255193.53
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 2,336,554 5.29 1,473,10958.61
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 246 0.00 111,401-99.78
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 5,199 0.01 5,1630.70
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 9,012 0.02 7,48220.45
69 Ceramic products 32,838 0.07 0
70 Glass and glassware 428,909 0.97 385,83211.16
72 Iron and steel 995,856 2.25 4,155,979-76.04
73 Articles of iron or steel 5,070,303 11.47 4,497,59612.73
74 Copper and articles thereof 10,468 0.02 10,756-2.68
75 Nickel and articles thereof 30,358 0.07 0
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 62,609 0.14 232,312-73.05
79 Zinc and articles thereof 0 0.00 3,338-100.00
80 Tin and articles thereof 44,056 0.10 0
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 17,751 0.04 189,203-90.62
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 2,158,379 4.88 1,374,79857.00
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 21,383 0.05 14,59646.50
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 9,062,222 20.50 4,027,087125.03
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 341,496 0.77 551,381-38.07
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 382,532 0.87 220,82973.23
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 381,782 0.86 184,413107.03
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 39,002 0.09 1,5702,384.20
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 0 0.00 10,319-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia