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Russian trade in goods with Yemen in Q2 2018

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Yemen in the second quarter of 2018: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Yemen

In the 2nd quarter of 2018, Russia’s trade with Yemen totaled $82,229,878, up 21.33% ($14,456,147) from the 2nd quarter of 2017.

Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 totaled $82,114,368, up 21.16% ($14,341,546) from the 2nd quarter of 2017.

Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 totaled $115,510, up 12,607.37% ($114,601) from the 2nd quarter of 2017.

Russia’s trade surplus with Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 was $81,998,858, a 20.99% increase ($14,226,945) over the 2nd quarter of 2017.

Yemen was Russia’s 86th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2018 (up from 92nd in the 2nd quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0481% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0485% in the 2nd quarter of 2017).

Yemen was Russia’s 78th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2018 (up from 80th in the 2nd quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0745% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0807% in the 2nd quarter of 2017).

Yemen was Russia’s 147th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2018 (up from 190th in the 2nd quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0000% in the 2nd quarter of 2017).

Russia’s Exports to Yemen

The major share of Russian exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 85.32% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (96.90% in the 2nd quarter of 2017);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 11.94% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (1.34% in the 2nd quarter of 2017);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.68% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (1.59% in the 2nd quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 over the 2nd quarter of 2017 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 $8,748,561;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,841,921;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $1,131,058.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 over the 2nd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $572,460.
Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q2 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2018
over Q2 2017
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 0 0.00 572,460-100.00
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 189,508 0.23 74,094155.77
10 Cereals 69,867,234 85.09 65,025,3137.45
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 7,012-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 2,201,945 2.68 1,070,887105.62
30 Pharmaceutical products 0 0.00 36,606-100.00
31 Fertilizers 571 0.00 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 21,170 0.03 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 22,925 0.03 20,8439.99
39 Plastics and articles thereof 0 0.00 7-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 149,139 0.18 0
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 9,653,460 11.76 904,899966.80
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 90-100.00
70 Glass and glassware 0 0.00 60,611-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 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 1,098 0.00 0
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 7,318 0.01 0

Russia’s Imports from Yemen

The major share of Russian imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.99% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2017);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (34.65% in the 2nd quarter of 2017).
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (65.35% in the 2nd quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 over the 2nd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $115,500.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 over the 2nd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $594.
Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q2 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q2 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2018
over Q2 2017
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 115,500 99.99 0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 0 0.00 594-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 10 0.01 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 0.00 315-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia