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

Russia’s Trade with Mozambique

In the 3rd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Mozambique totaled $29,080,008, up 9.69% ($2,568,638) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $24,866,319, up 17.83% ($3,763,115) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2017 were $4,213,689, down 22.09% ($1,194,477) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2017 was $20,652,630, a 31.59% increase ($4,957,592) over the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Mozambique was Russia’s 109th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (just as in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0199% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0217% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Mozambique was Russia’s 99th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (just as in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0291% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0293% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Mozambique was Russia’s 110th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (down from 102nd in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0069% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0108% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Mozambique

The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique 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) - 78.00% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (94.73% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 17.20% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (2.03% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 4.75% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (3.23% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

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

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $3,898,237;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $499,100.

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

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $564,617;
  • Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes (HS code 35) - a decrease of $93,323.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2017
over Q3 2016
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 20,926-100.00
10 Cereals 19,395,634 78.00 19,960,251-2.83
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 0 0.00 10,773-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,180,895 4.75 681,79573.20
30 Pharmaceutical products 6,128 0.02 0
31 Fertilizers 4,234,237 17.03 336,0001,160.19
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 0 0.00 93,323-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 35,599 0.14 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 5,040 0.02 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 136-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8,751 0.04 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 35 0.00 0

Russia’s Imports from Mozambique

The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique 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) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (100.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Mozambique 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 $92,197.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Mozambique 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 $1,186,343;
  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $100,438.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 3rd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2017
over Q3 2016
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 180,181 4.28 87,984104.79
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 85,810 2.04 186,248-53.93
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 3,947,591 93.68 5,133,934-23.11
26 Ores, slag and ash 107 0.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia