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RUSSIAN TRADE IN GOODS WITH EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN Q4 2017

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The reports on Russia’s trade in goods with the countries of Europe in the 4th quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

The major trading partners of Russia in Europe in the 4th quarter of 2017:

The top ten Russia’s trade partners in Europe in the 4th quarter of 2017 were Germany (8.7268% of Russia’s total foreign trade), the Netherlands (6.1744%), Belarus (4.9344%), Italy (4.0968%), Poland (2.9112%), France (2.7519%), Ukraine (2.3518%), the United Kingdom (2.0261%), Finland (2.0031%), and Belgium (1.4263%);

The top ten Russia’s export markets in Europe in the 4th quarter of 2017 were the Netherlands (9.0034% of Russia’s total exports), Germany (7.4062%), Belarus (5.1174%), Italy (3.6913%), Poland (3.3777%), Ukraine (2.4369%), the United Kingdom (2.1734%), Finland (2.1353%), Belgium (1.6343%), and France (1.5928%);

The top ten Russia’s import suppliers from Europe in the 4th quarter of 2017 were Germany (10.8401% of Russia’s total imports), Italy (4.7455%), Belarus (4.6415%), France (4.6068%), Ukraine (2.2156%), Poland (2.1648%), Finland (1.7915%), the United Kingdom (1.7902%), the Netherlands (1.6473%), and the Czech Republic (1.6268%).

The most notable changes in Russia's trade with the countries of Europe in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016:

  • The share of Latvia in Russia’s total exports declined from 1.4430% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 0.9253% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Greece in Russia’s total exports declined from 1.1739% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 0.7323% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Sweden in Russia’s total exports declined from 0.8034% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 0.4889% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Denmark in Russia’s total exports rose from 0.5176% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 1.0345% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Cyprus in Russia’s total exports declined 2.3-fold from 0.1390% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 0.0602% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Finland in Russia’s total imports rose from 1.3906% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 1.7915% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Norway in Russia’s total imports declined 2.8-fold from 0.5972% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 0.2116% in the 4th quarter of the 2017;
  • The share of Cyprus in Russia’s total imports declined 9.6-fold from 0.0345% in the 4th quarter of the 2016 to 0.0036% in the 4th quarter of the 2017.
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia