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Russian trade with Hungary in 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 Hungary in 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Hungary

In 2017, Russia’s trade with Hungary totaled $5,373,383,015, up 24.77% ($1,066,676,448) from 2016.

Russia’s exports to Hungary in 2017 totaled $3,285,471,198, up 23.98% ($635,544,770) from 2016.

Russia’s imports from Hungary in 2017 totaled $2,087,911,817, up 26.02% ($431,131,678) from 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Hungary in 2017 was $1,197,559,381, a 20.58% increase ($204,413,092) over 2016.

Hungary was Russia’s 21st largest trading partner in 2017 (up from 24th in 2016), accounting for 0.9200% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.9207% in 2016).

Hungary was Russia’s 26th largest export market in 2017 (down from 25th in 2016), accounting for 0.9201% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.9282% in 2016).

Hungary was Russia’s 26th largest supplier in 2017 (up from 27th in 2016), accounting for 0.9199% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.9090% in 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Hungary

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

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 82.59% of Russia’s total exports to Hungary (84.94% in 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 10.27% of Russia’s total exports to Hungary (9.30% in 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.14% of Russia’s total exports to Hungary (3.66% in 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Hungary in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $446,061,568;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $42,432,979;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $37,639,444;
  • 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 $37,481,270;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $27,058,763;
  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $16,915,612;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $11,531,550.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Hungary in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • No product groups with a substantial decrease.
Russia’s exports to Hungary in 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2017
over 2016
01 Live animals 21,813 0.00 93,209-76.60
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 262,987 0.01 150,82974.36
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 393,123 0.01 494,734-20.54
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 211,725 0.01 150,66140.53
10 Cereals 0 0.00 4,345-100.00
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 81,510 0.00 39,619105.73
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 240,064 0.01 279,037-13.97
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 1,850 0.00 1,06473.87
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 4,960 0.00 2,270118.50
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 283 0.00 0
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 537 0.00 0
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 17,782 0.00 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 121,786 0.00 103,11218.11
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 256,058 0.01 217,75717.59
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 0 0.00 34,464-100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 0 0.00 58,212-100.00
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 695 0.00 162,488-99.57
26 Ores, slag and ash 35,602,493 1.08 18,686,88190.52
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 2,677,957,312 81.51 2,231,895,74419.99
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 92,342,122 2.81 54,702,67868.81
29 Organic chemicals 54,126,919 1.65 42,595,36927.07
30 Pharmaceutical products 1,226,789 0.04 708,09473.25
31 Fertilizers 29,729,322 0.90 30,251,765-1.73
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 60,018 0.00 55,7387.68
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 1,834,236 0.06 2,224,533-17.55
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 860,769 0.03 136,215531.92
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 210 0.00 0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 536 0.00 550-2.55
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 167,427 0.01 375,538-55.42
39 Plastics and articles thereof 1,950,190 0.06 2,608,831-25.25
40 Rubber and articles thereof 155,275,148 4.73 112,842,16937.60
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 233,327 0.01 293,874-20.60
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 3,411 0.00 2,10661.97
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 15,461,671 0.47 10,448,84347.97
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 4,245,801 0.13 4,290,748-1.05
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 2,106,926 0.06 1,925,4549.42
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 51,419 0.00 10,750378.32
52 Cotton 274,290 0.01 186,76746.86
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 7,791 0.00 0
55 Man-made staple fibers 10 0.00 0
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 54,984 0.00 1,2254,388.49
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 21,125 0.00 23,764-11.11
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 3 0.00 8-62.50
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 320 0.00 3,106-89.70
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 11,177 0.00 3,290239.73
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 50,956 0.00 29,03275.52
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 4,267 0.00 5,014-14.90
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 2,493 0.00 1,57758.08
65 Headgear and parts thereof 8,585 0.00 26,813-67.98
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 180 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 1,465,575 0.04 1,468,664-0.21
69 Ceramic products 18,720 0.00 4184,378.47
70 Glass and glassware 2,769,921 0.08 878,560215.28
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 3,250 0.00 0
72 Iron and steel 13,259,709 0.40 10,380,71527.73
73 Articles of iron or steel 1,143,551 0.03 1,267,745-9.80
74 Copper and articles thereof 2,397 0.00 1,45964.29
75 Nickel and articles thereof 7,469,279 0.23 9,283,167-19.54
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 2,426,913 0.07 1,648,31347.24
79 Zinc and articles thereof 0 0.00 764-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 47,109 0.00 14,156232.78
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 40,893 0.00 12,552225.79
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 627,048 0.02 24,7642,432.09
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 102,590,348 3.12 75,531,58535.82
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 44,605,252 1.36 7,123,982526.13
86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds 2,491,309 0.08 187,4661,228.94
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 10,560,401 0.32 9,332,31313.16
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 8,487,661 0.26 4,697,27580.69
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 2,144 0.00 0
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 0 0.00 490-100.00
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 6,834,923 0.21 5,750,69618.85
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 119,177 0.00 55,869113.32
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 5,104,332 0.16 2,007,640154.25
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 57,872 0.00 39,95244.85
SS Classified 56,014 0.00 4 089 606-98.63

Russia’s Imports from Hungary

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

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 38.89% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (38.60% in 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 33.46% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (32.88% in 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 12.42% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (11.69% in 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.56% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (2.90% in 2016);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 2.20% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (2.65% in 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.06% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (1.27% in 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Hungary in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $86,144,850;
  • 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 $63,548,989;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $53,145,943;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $40,549,624;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $30,986,044;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $25,805,006;
  • Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - an increase of $14,249,483;
  • Live animals (HS code 01) - an increase of $11,692,029;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $10,529,544;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $10,109,439;
  • 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) - an increase of $9,841,313;
  • Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - an increase of $9,765,249;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $9,394,026;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $8,835,590;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $7,287,407;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $6,911,040;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $6,623,349.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Hungary in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $6,990,890.
Russia’s imports from Hungary in 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2017
over 2016
01 Live animals 19,755,003 0.95 8,062,974145.01
02 Meat and edible meat offal 2,737,059 0.13 2,932,635-6.67
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 7,940,213 0.38 9,350,248-15.08
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 1,843 0.00 0
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 11,176,514 0.54 1,411,265691.95
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 2,159,486 0.10 1,996,9348.14
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 13,908 0.00 47,176-70.52
10 Cereals 70,794,947 3.39 44,989,94157.36
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 12,104,690 0.58 3,269,100270.28
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 526,253 0.03 634,893-17.11
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 1,999,696 0.10 4,058,701-50.73
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 11,750,561 0.56 9,260,54026.89
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 9,008,869 0.43 11,220,137-19.71
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 891,959 0.04 1,267,090-29.61
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 21,559,459 1.03 28,550,349-24.49
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 37,042,888 1.77 29,755,48124.49
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 2,717,308 0.13 1,729,73957.09
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 44,319,369 2.12 34,209,93029.55
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 2,883,859 0.14 917,202214.42
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 5,011 0.00 2,93170.97
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 5,110,861 0.24 4,063,60625.77
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 6,802,619 0.33 5,364,57426.81
29 Organic chemicals 80,067,282 3.83 39,517,658102.61
30 Pharmaceutical products 430,281,285 20.61 377,135,34214.09
31 Fertilizers 395,937 0.02 206,35091.88
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 2,384,922 0.11 1,390,19771.55
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 9,240,563 0.44 7,026,74631.51
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 21,535,649 1.03 15,732,14336.89
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 4,627,039 0.22 2,154,319114.78
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 54,753,344 2.62 23,767,300130.37
39 Plastics and articles thereof 62,025,599 2.97 52,631,57317.85
40 Rubber and articles thereof 26,398,310 1.26 19,774,96133.49
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 7,260 0.00 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 3,631,570 0.17 3,151,09415.25
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 44,624 0.00 100,608-55.65
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 6,522,731 0.31 5,861,15211.29
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 0 0.00 32-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 13,950,853 0.67 8,810,38958.35
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 1,676,838 0.08 6,444,457-73.98
52 Cotton 47,544 0.00 168,364-71.76
54 Man-made filaments 58,354 0.00 680,879-91.43
55 Man-made staple fibers 17,685 0.00 0
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 21,559,408 1.03 25,527,479-15.54
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 20,118 0.00 47,291-57.46
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 984 0.00 69441.79
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 93,686 0.00 25,738264.00
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 1,259,931 0.06 800,42657.41
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 3,690,415 0.18 2,139,65772.48
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 6,278,160 0.30 5,925,6235.95
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 926,116 0.04 717,25429.12
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 11,894,860 0.57 7,881,35350.92
65 Headgear and parts thereof 110,703 0.01 31,674249.51
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 1,678,377 0.08 2,339,223-28.25
69 Ceramic products 3,478,892 0.17 3,808,831-8.66
70 Glass and glassware 4,555,532 0.22 3,497,41230.25
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 1,469-100.00
72 Iron and steel 15,028,882 0.72 15,499,659-3.04
73 Articles of iron or steel 17,169,601 0.82 14,104,57921.73
74 Copper and articles thereof 490,031 0.02 331,35647.89
75 Nickel and articles thereof 10,798 0.00 4,576135.97
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 9,137,150 0.44 7,819,54316.85
78 Lead and articles thereof 50,191 0.00 42,77417.34
79 Zinc and articles thereof 42,502 0.00 15,657171.46
80 Tin and articles thereof 69,279 0.00 22,723204.88
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 47,507 0.00 669,804-92.91
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 4,130,507 0.20 3,313,01324.68
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 7,262,484 0.35 6,163,88817.82
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 369,747,074 17.71 283,602,22430.38
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 275,903,971 13.21 212,354,98229.93
86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds 13,969,396 0.67 8,559,64963.20
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 130,661,703 6.26 120,132,1598.76
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 0 0.00 161,606-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 21,637,036 1.04 14,725,99646.93
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 92,738 0.00 106,369-12.81
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 4,122 0.00 580610.69
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 17,618,136 0.84 7,776,823126.55
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 26,307,633 1.26 21,225,99223.94
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 134,002,089 6.42 119,752,60611.90
SS Classified 12,041 0.00 4472,593.74
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia