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Russian trade in goods with Cyprus in Q1 2019

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Cyprus in the first quarter of 2019: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cyprus

In the 1st quarter of 2019, Russia’s trade with Cyprus totaled $299,092,082, up 123.83% ($165,468,256) from the 1st quarter of 2018.

Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 totaled $297,494,418, up 126.87% ($166,366,352) from the 1st quarter of 2018.

Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 were $1,597,664, down 35.98% ($898,096) from the 1st quarter of 2018.

Russia’s trade surplus with Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 was $295,896,754, a 130.03% increase ($167,264,448) over the 1st quarter of 2018.

Cyprus was Russia’s 62nd largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2019 (up from 77th in the 1st quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.1900% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0848% in the 1st quarter of 2018).

Cyprus was Russia’s 52nd largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2019 (up from 67th in the 1st quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.2850% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.1273% in the 1st quarter of 2018).

Cyprus was Russia’s 125th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2019 (down from 119th in the 1st quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0030% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0046% in the 1st quarter of 2018).

Russia’s Exports to Cyprus

The major share of Russian exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 (and in the 1st quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 83.08% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (81.19% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.18% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (5.81% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.87% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (3.38% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.85% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (0.69% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.77% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (3.72% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.98% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (4.40% in the 1st quarter of 2018).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 over the 1st quarter of 2018 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 $139,601,326;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $10,736,384;
  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $8,041,335;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,975,524;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $2,502,483;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $2,209,063;
  • Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $1,107,603.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 over the 1st quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $2,912,432.
Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q1 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q1 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q1 2019
over Q1 2018
01 Live animals 6,217 0.00 9,597-35.22
10 Cereals 8,436,260 2.84 3,460,736143.77
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0 0.00 4,879-100.00
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 305 0.00 0
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 1,208 0.00 0
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 5,821 0.00 12,972-55.13
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 15,244 0.01 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 1,231 0.00 107,085-98.85
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 3,046,752 1.02 837,689263.71
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 1,107,603 0.37 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 246,059,007 82.71 106,457,681131.13
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 516,270 0.17 623,048-17.14
29 Organic chemicals 10,736,384 3.61 0
30 Pharmaceutical products 48,942 0.02 40611,954.68
31 Fertilizers 0 0.00 232-100.00
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 19,173 0.01 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 4,644 0.00 20,517-77.37
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 1,717 0.00 295,820.69
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 62 0.00 0
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 68,094 0.02 63,5127.21
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 0 0.00 11,485-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 28,789 0.01 30,371-5.21
39 Plastics and articles thereof 18,965 0.01 8,953111.83
40 Rubber and articles thereof 963 0.00 144,406-99.33
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 1,975 0.00 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 754 0.00 601,156.67
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 2,697,785 0.91 5,610,217-51.91
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 177,890 0.06 124,49842.89
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 31,606 0.01 29,5516.95
54 Man-made filaments 0 0.00 106-100.00
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 324,615 0.11 532,666-39.06
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0 0.00 1,976-100.00
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 0 0.00 247-100.00
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 1,697 0.00 471260.30
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 3,040 0.00 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 2,972 0.00 318834.59
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 447 0.00 0
65 Headgear and parts thereof 4,023 0.00 0
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 0 0.00 328-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 15,028 0.01 2755,559.26
69 Ceramic products 9,813 0.00 10,875-9.77
70 Glass and glassware 3,224 0.00 706356.66
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 4,512 0.00 18,425-75.51
72 Iron and steel 0 0.00 158-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 80,568 0.03 35,688125.76
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 7,345,165 2.47 4,842,68251.68
79 Zinc and articles thereof 726,670 0.24 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 38 0.00 319-88.09
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 97,493 0.03 42,437,225.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 48,697 0.02 87,191-44.15
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 93,922 0.03 222,865-57.86
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 92,143 0.03 129,975-29.11
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 15,141,335 5.09 7,100,000113.26
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 28,385 0.01 76,487-62.89
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 110 0.00 600-81.67
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 336,819 0.11 76,065342.80
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 17,686 0.01 17310,123.12
SS Classified 82,355 0.03 431 790-80.93

Russia’s Imports from Cyprus

The major share of Russian imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 (and in the 1st quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 59.28% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (69.11% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 33.42% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (14.83% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 3.16% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 3.06% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (2.63% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.75% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (5.66% in the 1st quarter of 2018);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.24% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (2.45% in the 1st quarter of 2018).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 over the 1st quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $95,293;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $72,823;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $54,355;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $54,231;
  • Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - an increase of $50,542;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $44,450;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $4,819.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 over the 1st quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $869,859;
  • Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $104,847;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $84,945;
  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $59,573;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $41,659;
  • Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - a decrease of $33,809;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - a decrease of $27,384;
  • Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof (HS code 43) - a decrease of $19,126;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $16,121;
  • 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 (HS code 34) - a decrease of $7,527;
  • 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) - a decrease of $6,712.
Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2019 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q1 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q1 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q1 2019
over Q1 2018
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 59,428 3.72 93,237-36.26
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 1,267 0.08 3,588-64.69
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 340,573 21.32 245,28038.85
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 7,800 0.49 8,064-3.27
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 1,394 0.09 0
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 44,450 2.78 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 4,819 0.30 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 74,173 4.64 19,942271.94
30 Pharmaceutical products 642,568 40.22 1,512,427-57.51
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 54,243 3.40 81,627-33.55
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 0 0.00 7,527-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 145,709 9.12 72,88699.91
39 Plastics and articles thereof 104,606 6.55 50,251108.17
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 0 0.00 19,126-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 3,885 0.24 1,524154.92
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 59,573-100.00
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 138-100.00
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 48,820 3.06 64,941-24.82
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 387-100.00
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 0 0.00 133-100.00
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 50,542 3.16 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 103 0.01 6363.49
74 Copper and articles thereof 1,350 0.08 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 215-100.00
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 0 0.00 18-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 10,340 0.65 95,285-89.15
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 1,553 0.10 4,276-63.68
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 41 0.00 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 41,659-100.00
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 0 0.00 6,712-100.00
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 104,847-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 0 0.00 4-100.00
SS Classified 0 0.00 2 030-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia