Russian trade with Norway in 2018
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Norway
In 2018, Russia’s trade with Norway totaled $1,621,056,479, up 13.96% ($198,609,300) from 2017.
Russia’s exports to Norway in 2018 totaled $1,140,793,387, up 46.99% ($364,667,562) from 2017.
Russia’s imports from Norway in 2018 were $480,263,092, down 25.69% ($166,058,262) from 2017.
Russia’s trade surplus with Norway in 2018 was $660,530,295, a 408.87% increase ($530,725,824) over 2017.
Norway was Russia’s 55th largest trading partner in 2018 (up from 57th in 2017), accounting for 0.2356% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.2435% in 2017).
Norway was Russia’s 50th largest export market in 2018 (up from 55th in 2017), accounting for 0.2535% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2174% in 2017).
Norway was Russia’s 58th largest supplier in 2018 (down from 47th in 2017), accounting for 0.2017% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.2848% in 2017).
Russia’s Exports to Norway
The major share of Russian exports to Norway in 2018 (and in 2017) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 50.67% of Russia’s total exports to Norway (47.63% in 2017);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 26.58% of Russia’s total exports to Norway (30.52% in 2017);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 14.23% of Russia’s total exports to Norway (7.17% in 2017);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.31% of Russia’s total exports to Norway (5.24% in 2017);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.72% of Russia’s total exports to Norway (2.06% in 2017);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.65% of Russia’s total exports to Norway (4.80% in 2017).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Norway in 2018 over 2017 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 $201,992,191;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $54,131,544;
- Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof (HS code 81) - an increase of $41,783,568;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $27,172,748;
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - an increase of $14,171,220;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $10,002,835;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $8,601,336;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $7,409,673;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $6,832,556;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $5,957,738.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Norway in 2018 over 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $16,806,904.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2018 over 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 29,625,201 | 2.60 | 22,215,528 | 33.35 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 5,817,776 | 0.51 | 3,435,634 | 69.34 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 80,344 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 0 | 0.00 | 5,514 | -100.00 |
10 | Cereals | 18,223,109 | 1.60 | 9,621,773 | 89.39 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 42,858,428 | 3.76 | 28,687,208 | 49.40 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 105,695 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 162,803,470 | 14.27 | 135,630,722 | 20.03 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 33,467 | -100.00 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 1,520,347 | 0.13 | 1,109,428 | 37.04 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,738 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 1,603,496 | 0.14 | 1,349,429 | 18.83 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 40,670,654 | 3.57 | 34,712,916 | 17.16 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 60,312,307 | 5.29 | 53,479,751 | 12.78 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 4,923,953 | 0.43 | 5,368,160 | -8.27 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 512,822,082 | 44.95 | 310,829,891 | 64.98 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 6,438,021 | 0.56 | 4,005,674 | 60.72 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 3,846,572 | 0.34 | 3,552,297 | 8.28 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 308 | -100.00 |
31 | Fertilizers | 3,625,545 | 0.32 | 4,635,557 | -21.79 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 8,710 | 0.00 | 2,197 | 296.45 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 229,254 | 0.02 | 178,958 | 28.10 |
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 | 1,740 | 0.00 | 4,324 | -59.76 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 69 | 0.00 | 30 | 130.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 337 | 0.00 | 15,219 | -97.79 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 346,558 | 0.03 | 1,950,912 | -82.24 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 23,301,683 | 2.04 | 26,329,251 | -11.50 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,265 | 0.00 | 1,861 | -32.03 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 12,937 | 0.00 | 118 | 10,863.56 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 18,878,235 | 1.65 | 15,700,243 | 20.24 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 0 | 0.00 | 490 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 790,511 | 0.07 | 273,626 | 188.90 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 7,270 | 0.00 | 3,547 | 104.96 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 65 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 507 | 0.00 | 166,304 | -99.70 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 2,611 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 142 | 0.00 | 200 | -29.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 16,764 | 0.00 | 17,491 | -4.16 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 19,139 | 0.00 | 38,310 | -50.04 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 443,676 | 0.04 | 518,262 | -14.39 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 5,060 | 0.00 | 8,037 | -37.04 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 12,026 | 0.00 | 7,464 | 61.12 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 2,128,969 | 0.19 | 1,529,159 | 39.22 |
69 | Ceramic products | 166,043 | 0.01 | 54,764 | 203.20 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 3,108,601 | 0.27 | 3,233,509 | -3.86 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 369 | 0.00 | 21,970 | -98.32 |
72 | Iron and steel | 16,748,273 | 1.47 | 6,745,438 | 148.29 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,059,943 | 0.27 | 2,059,002 | 48.61 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 6,779 | 0.00 | 113,889 | -94.05 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1,344 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 100,604,605 | 8.82 | 46,473,061 | 116.48 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 41,841,072 | 3.67 | 57,504 | 72,662.02 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 57,767 | 0.01 | 193,247 | -70.11 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 386 | 0.00 | 2,513 | -84.64 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 6,302,293 | 0.55 | 8,613,894 | -26.84 |
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 | 6,767,619 | 0.59 | 4,591,501 | 47.39 |
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 | 52,471 | 0.00 | 1,116 | 4,601.70 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 351,204 | 0.03 | 389,079 | -9.73 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 4,182,286 | 0.37 | 20,989,190 | -80.07 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,159,639 | 0.10 | 2,643,308 | -56.13 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 5,130 | 0.00 | 300 | 1,610.00 |
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 | 14,640,928 | 1.28 | 12,894,442 | 13.54 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 106,690 | 0.01 | 246,390 | -56.70 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 227 | 0.00 | 1,058 | -78.54 |
SS | Classified | 249,212 | 0.02 | 1 275 628 | -80.46 |
Russia’s Imports from Norway
The major share of Russian imports from Norway in 2018 (and in 2017) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 47.98% of Russia’s total imports from Norway (62.86% in 2017);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 15.71% of Russia’s total imports from Norway (11.97% in 2017);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.49% of Russia’s total imports from Norway (10.03% in 2017);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 10.74% of Russia’s total imports from Norway (2.94% in 2017);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 9.23% of Russia’s total imports from Norway (10.25% in 2017);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.11% of Russia’s total imports from Norway (0.75% in 2017).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Norway in 2018 over 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $28,620,070;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $26,348,951;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $3,399,139;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $3,381,173;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $3,307,959;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $2,735,919;
- Zinc and articles thereof (HS code 79) - an increase of $2,270,423;
- 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 $2,024,159;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $1,786,971;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $1,730,354.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Norway in 2018 over 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $199,239,176;
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - a decrease of $11,426,586;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $10,832,576;
- 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 $8,850,564;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $8,670,853;
- Nickel and articles thereof (HS code 75) - a decrease of $3,810,025;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $2,415,089.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2018 over 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 234,904 | 0.05 | 159,085 | 47.66 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 10,477,896 | 2.18 | 7,169,937 | 46.14 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 18,712 | 0.00 | 36,593 | -48.86 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 221,012 | 0.05 | 78,956 | 179.92 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 8,075 | 0.00 | 6,442 | 25.35 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 12,228 | 0.00 | 30,885 | -60.41 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,189,562 | 0.25 | 100,033 | 1,089.17 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 247,148 | -100.00 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 4,068 | 0.00 | 2,032 | 100.20 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 277,307 | 0.06 | 395,660 | -29.91 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 140,393 | 0.03 | 20,006 | 601.75 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 0 | 0.00 | 6,460 | -100.00 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 3,454,353 | 0.72 | 1,723,999 | 100.37 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 781,452 | 0.16 | 608,476 | 28.43 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 34,781,267 | 7.24 | 8,432,316 | 312.48 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 37,953,178 | 7.90 | 48,785,754 | -22.20 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 5,895,634 | 1.23 | 17,322,220 | -65.96 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 491,420 | 0.10 | 134,899 | 264.29 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 10,691,074 | 2.23 | 8,666,915 | 23.36 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 2,021,344 | 0.42 | 1,655,491 | 22.10 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 11,441,896 | 2.38 | 9,654,925 | 18.51 |
31 | Fertilizers | 2,670,638 | 0.56 | 2,204,287 | 21.16 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 4,155,656 | 0.87 | 4,126,190 | 0.71 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 1,323,571 | 0.28 | 1,125,048 | 17.65 |
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 | 3,268,959 | 0.68 | 3,920,417 | -16.62 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 753,339 | 0.16 | 20,678 | 3,543.19 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 3,410,726 | 0.71 | 12,081,579 | -71.77 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 23,660,914 | 4.93 | 20,279,741 | 16.67 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,406,813 | 0.29 | 1,079,446 | 30.33 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 11,808 | 0.00 | 3,841 | 207.42 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,651,592 | 0.34 | 1,274,332 | 29.60 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 391,565 | 0.08 | 349,143 | 12.15 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 29,842 | 0.01 | 34,720 | -14.05 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 77,478 | 0.02 | 66,246 | 16.95 |
52 | Cotton | 359 | 0.00 | 12,513 | -97.13 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 23,212 | 0.00 | 43,359 | -46.47 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 4,656 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 2,340,060 | 0.49 | 1,894,349 | 23.53 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 159 | 0.00 | 46 | 245.65 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 2,778 | 0.00 | 6,919 | -59.85 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 26,678 | 0.01 | 35,948 | -25.79 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 1,424,811 | 0.30 | 1,355,184 | 5.14 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 277,483 | 0.06 | 273,651 | 1.40 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 873,985 | 0.18 | 905,686 | -3.50 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 1,251 | 0.00 | 424 | 195.05 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 254,486 | 0.05 | 280,069 | -9.13 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 724,449 | 0.15 | 1,002,852 | -27.76 |
69 | Ceramic products | 42,138 | 0.01 | 8,649 | 387.20 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 57,339 | 0.01 | 37,444 | 53.13 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
72 | Iron and steel | 48,844,489 | 10.17 | 46,108,570 | 5.93 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 11,165,992 | 2.32 | 13,581,081 | -17.78 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,229,477 | 0.26 | 1,091,999 | 12.59 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 9,244,793 | 1.92 | 13,054,818 | -29.18 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,040,255 | 0.22 | 708,854 | 46.75 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 24 | -100.00 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 2,411,378 | 0.50 | 140,955 | 1,610.74 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 212,159 | 0.04 | 133,476 | 58.95 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,045,383 | 0.22 | 2,207,095 | -52.64 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 245,949 | 0.05 | 338,576 | -27.36 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 63,787,475 | 13.28 | 35,167,405 | 81.38 |
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 | 21,813,491 | 4.54 | 30,664,055 | -28.86 |
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 | 968,713 | 0.20 | 415,414 | 133.19 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 4,695,984 | 0.98 | 5,060,284 | -7.20 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 124,930,008 | 26.01 | 324,169,184 | -61.46 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 14,228,859 | 2.96 | 10,829,720 | 31.39 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 92,044 | 0.02 | 64,521 | 42.66 |
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 | 2,947,758 | 0.61 | 2,795,855 | 5.43 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 2,367,214 | 0.49 | 2,117,556 | 11.79 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 17,924 | 0.00 | 10,914 | 64.23 |
SS | Classified | 11,226 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |