Russian trade in goods with Angola in Q4 2017
February 13, 2018
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Angola in the fourth quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Angola
In the 4th quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Angola was $28,871,201, down 37.65% ($17,431,480) from the 4th quarter of 2016.
Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 were $28,868,792, down 37.65% ($17,432,702) from the 4th quarter of 2016.
Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 totaled $2,409, up 102.95% ($1,222) from the 4th quarter of 2016.
Russia’s trade surplus with Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 was $28,866,383, a 37.65% decrease ($17,433,924) over the 4th quarter of 2016.
Angola was Russia’s 113th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 101st in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0173% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0340% in the 4th quarter of 2016).
Angola was Russia’s 95th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 84th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0281% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0552% in the 4th quarter of 2016).
Angola was Russia’s 184th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2017 (up from 189th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (just as in the 4th quarter of 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Angola
The major share of Russian exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 (and in the 4th quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 56.73% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (70.11% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 19.98% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.93% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 8.07% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (4.88% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 5.59% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.56% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 3.08% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.27% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.44% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (17.62% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.59% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.91% in the 4th quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $5,741,426;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $2,543,786;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $1,389,200;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $869,214;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - an increase of $842,960;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $779,476;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $556,150.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $12,392,660;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $5,460,744;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $3,118,867;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $1,563,318;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $1,546,312;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $1,464,769;
- Miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS code 83) - a decrease of $1,340,555;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $1,330,148;
- 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 (HS code 94) - a decrease of $1,256,067;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $420,497;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $100,110;
- Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) (HS code 42) - a decrease of $99,620.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q4 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q4 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2017 over Q4 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 143,282 | 0.50 | 201,553 | -28.91 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 81,607 | 0.28 | 59,162 | 37.94 |
| 10 | Cereals | 1,389,200 | 4.81 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 458,917 | 1.59 | 421,430 | 8.90 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 1,388 | 0.00 | 1,547,700 | -99.91 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 198,400 | 0.69 | 154,350 | 28.54 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 14,975 | 0.05 | 1,361 | 1,000.29 |
| 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 | 8,049 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 3,790 | 0.01 | 27 | 13,937.04 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,619 | 0.01 | 101,729 | -98.41 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 819,829 | 2.84 | 40,353 | 1,931.64 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,281,663 | 4.44 | 412,449 | 210.74 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 57 | 0.00 | 99,677 | -99.94 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 17,850 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 420,497 | -100.00 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,750,788 | 19.92 | 9,362 | 61,326.92 |
| 52 | Cotton | 0 | 0.00 | 5,286 | -100.00 |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 435 | -100.00 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 141 | -100.00 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 2,397 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 34,653 | 0.12 | 176 | 19,589.20 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 894 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 0 | 0.00 | 41,122 | -100.00 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,347 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 2,045 | 0.01 | 39,652 | -94.84 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 847,969 | 2.94 | 5,009 | 16,828.91 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 22,647 | -100.00 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 7,905 | -100.00 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 23,437 | 0.08 | 5,270 | 344.72 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 52,296 | 0.18 | 0 | ∞ |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 13,536 | 0.05 | 64,750 | -79.09 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 57,102 | 0.20 | 10,457 | 446.06 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 512,001 | 1.77 | 3,630,868 | -85.90 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 593 | 0.00 | 8,729 | -93.21 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 4,189 | 0.01 | 1,567,507 | -99.73 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 10,101 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 8,404 | 0.03 | 25,586 | -67.15 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 92,955 | 0.32 | 1,557,724 | -94.03 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 17,905 | 0.06 | 1,358,460 | -98.68 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 8,024,130 | 27.80 | 5,480,344 | 46.42 |
| 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 | 4,697,046 | 16.27 | 17,089,706 | -72.52 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 2,612,700 | 9.05 | 8,073,444 | -67.64 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 556,150 | 1.93 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 487,959 | 1.69 | 1,818,107 | -73.16 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,566 | -100.00 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 3,330 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 611,807 | 2.12 | 1,867,874 | -67.25 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 786 | 0.00 | 170 | 362.35 |
| SS | Classified | 23,043 | 0.08 | 145 512 | -84.16 |
Russia’s Imports from Angola
The major share of Russian imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 (and in the 4th quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (0.00% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (100.00% in the 4th quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $2,409.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $1,187.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q4 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q4 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2017 over Q4 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 2,409 | 100.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,187 | -100.00 |