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Dynamics of Russian trade with Syria from 2010 to 2017

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The dynamics of Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Syria from 2010 to 2017: turnover, exports, imports, balance, rank, share, products.
Dynamics of Russia’s foreign trade with Syria from 2010 to 2017 (in million US dollars)
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Turnover 1,158 1,991 656 376 594 313 193 283
Exports 1,116 1,942 626 360 587 307 182 280
Imports 43 49 31 16 7 5 11 3
Balance 1,073 1,893 595 344 580 302 171 277
Dynamics of the rank and share of Syria in Russia’s foreign trade from 2010 to 2017
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Rank in Russia’s trade 55 47 75 89 81 85 99 92
Share in Russia’s trade, % 0.185 0.242 0.078 0.045 0.076 0.059 0.041 0.048
Rank in Russia’s exports 44 38 62 75 68 71 87 76
Share in Russia’s exports, % 0.281 0.376 0.119 0.068 0.118 0.089 0.064 0.078
Rank in Russia’s import 90 98 103 112 123 125 113 135
Share in Russia’s imports, % 0.019 0.016 0.010 0.005 0.003 0.003 0.006 0.001
Dynamics of the structure of Russia’s exports to Syria by product types from 2010 to 2017 (percent of total exports)
Рroduct type 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) 4.7 3.1 8.7 5.5 5.2 13.7 25.8 34.8
Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) 17.0 44.5 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.8
Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) 1.1 0.7 1.1 5.4 7.2 9.3 4.1 10.5
Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) 7.3 3.2 11.1 7.0 10.9 17.5 7.1 15.6
Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) 7.8 2.4 0.9 2.1 5.5 0.5 0.6 0.3
Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) 14.7 9.5 15.6 15.5 5.4 10.9 6.7 5.0
Dynamics of the structure of Russia’s imports from Syria by product types from 2010 to 2017 (percent of total imports)
Рroduct type 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) 37.0 30.8 38.0 58.9 74.2 82.4 97.9 95.4
Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) 11.9 18.9 9.8 1.5 1.7 0.1 0.4 1.0
Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) 2.3 1.9 2.3 1.4 0.5 0.0 0.5 2.5
Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) 41.9 44.0 45.0 32.7 18.3 14.0 0.3 0.2
Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) 1.2 1.2 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0
Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) 2.9 1.5 0.7 0.3 0.2 1.4 0.0 0.5
Dynamics of Russia’s exports to Syria from 2010 to 2017 by product groups (in million US dollars)
HS
code
Name of product group 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
10 Cereals 49.1 45.6 40.3 6.4 22.2 26.5 30.3 66.1
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.8 4.6 2.5 1.1
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1.9 3.0 8.8 7.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.8
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0.0 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.8
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 1.6 5.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 0.0 0.0 4.3 0.0 6.0 10.8 13.9 24.1
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 189.6 863.8 0.0 0.9 5.9 2.6 1.5 2.2
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 4.5 9.0 3.7 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.7 0.9
29 Organic chemicals 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
30 Pharmaceutical products 1.1 2.3 2.7 1.0 0.9 1.9 1.2 0.8
31 Fertilizers 4.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
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 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.8 38.3 24.1 3.5 25.0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
39 Plastics and articles thereof 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.8
40 Rubber and articles thereof 2.0 1.5 0.2 1.2 1.1 1.3 0.5 0.7
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal​ 72.1 54.0 41.7 22.7 25.1 15.2 7.9 16.6
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 5.0 4.9 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard​ 3.8 2.4 5.5 2.7 0.8 1.3 0.6 1.7
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0.0 0.0 21.4 0.0 38.2 37.3 4.4 25.4
54 Man-made filaments 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
55 Man-made staple fibers 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
70 Glass and glassware​ 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
72 Iron and steel 64.5 23.9 4.5 0.9 5.4 1.5 0.1 0.0
73 Articles of iron or steel 22.1 20.1 1.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.1
74 Copper and articles thereof 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.6 24.9 0.0 0.0 0.5
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 0.1 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.4 0.0
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof​ 8.8 9.3 2.3 0.2 8.3 3.8 4.7 3.6
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 21.5 23.9 8.8 1.3 13.1 27.3 6.0 4.1
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 1.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 91.1 144.6 77.1 52.0 8.3 2.2 0.1 5.6
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 41.2 6.8 9.2 2.4 1.8 0.1 1.3 0.7
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 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
SS Classified 525.9 712.6 391.5 231.2 380.4 144.9 100.0 92.4
Dynamics of Russia’s imports from Syria from 2010 to 2017 by product groups (in million US dollars)
HS
code
Name of product group 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 6.1 3.9 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.3 0.3
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 8.1 8.4 9.5 8.9 5.1 4.1 8.2 2.0
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 0.7 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
30 Pharmaceutical products 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 5.0 9.1 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal​ 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard​ 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
52 Cotton 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
54 Man-made filaments 2.7 4.7 1.3 1.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
55 Man-made staple fibers 5.8 7.0 4.9 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 1.1 1.9 3.3 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 4.3 3.7 1.6 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted​​ 2.0 0.8 1.2 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 0.9 2.5 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
69 Ceramic products 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
70 Glass and glassware​ 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
73 Articles of iron or steel 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof​ 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
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 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia