Russian trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in Q2 2019
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire
In the 2nd quarter of 2019, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $70,376,473, up 32.17% ($17,128,026) from the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 totaled $21,075,638, up 112.38% ($11,152,286) from the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 totaled $49,300,835, up 13.79% ($5,975,740) from the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 was $28,225,197, a 15.50% decrease ($5,176,546) over the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 90th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (up from 99th in the 2nd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0440% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0312% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 101st largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (up from 118th in the 2nd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0209% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0090% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 71st largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (up from 76th in the 2nd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0831% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0714% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 75.76% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (56.71% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 14.39% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (11.07% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 6.59% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (5.32% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.88% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (24.52% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.33% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (1.94% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $8,789,614;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $1,933,565;
- 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 $1,187,463;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $861,164;
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $232,534;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $88,150.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $2,098,050.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2019 over Q2 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 21,474 | 0.10 | 19,250 | 11.55 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 11,598 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |
| 10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 2,098,050 | -100.00 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 363,939 | 1.73 | 316,253 | 15.08 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 280,750 | 1.33 | 192,600 | 45.77 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,240,263 | 5.88 | 52,800 | 2,248.98 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 45,203 | 0.21 | 0 | ∞ |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 14,364,221 | 68.16 | 5,574,607 | 157.67 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 232,534 | 1.10 | 0 | ∞ |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 25,160 | 0.12 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 60,088 | 0.29 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,389,098 | 6.59 | 527,934 | 163.12 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 70 | 0.00 | 104 | -32.69 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 448 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 3,032,014 | 14.39 | 1,098,449 | 176.03 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 254 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 441 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 38,786 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 793 | -100.00 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 244 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,482 | -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 | 3,752 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 4,331 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 94.06% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (95.75% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 5.64% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (3.91% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $6,948,881;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $1,083,801.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $2,060,862.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2019 over Q2 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 460 | 0.00 | 634 | -27.44 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 459,771 | 0.93 | 2,520,633 | -81.76 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 45,910,946 | 93.12 | 38,962,065 | 17.83 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 8,249 | 0.02 | 3,963 | 108.15 |
| 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 | 554 | 0.00 | 502 | 10.36 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,772,528 | 5.62 | 1,688,727 | 64.18 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 148,327 | 0.30 | 147,939 | 0.26 |
| 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 | 632 | -100.00 |