Russian trade with Hong Kong in 2011
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Hong Kong
In 2011, Russia’s trade with Hong Kong totaled $1,058,208,837, up 18.48% ($165,063,194) from 2010.
Russia’s exports to Hong Kong in 2011 totaled $975,601,295, up 17.36% ($144,303,955) from 2010.
Russia’s imports from Hong Kong in 2011 totaled $82,607,542, up 33.56% ($20,759,239) from 2010.
Russia’s trade surplus with Hong Kong in 2011 was $892,993,753, a 16.06% increase ($123,544,716) over 2010.
Hong Kong was Russia’s 67th largest trading partner in 2011 (down from 63rd in 2010), accounting for 0.1287% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.1427% in 2010).
Hong Kong was Russia’s 57th largest export market in 2011 (down from 54th in 2010), accounting for 0.1888% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.2094% in 2010).
Hong Kong was Russia’s 86th largest supplier in 2011 (just as in 2010), accounting for 0.0270% of Russia’s total imports (just as in 2010).
Russia’s Exports to Hong Kong
The major share of Russian exports to Hong Kong in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 40.70% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (38.86% in 2010);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 27.30% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (35.74% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 17.22% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (11.13% in 2010);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.80% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (6.47% in 2010);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.90% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (3.94% in 2010);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.45% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (1.33% in 2010);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.82% of Russia’s total exports to Hong Kong (1.17% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Hong Kong in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $77,292,878;
- 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 $74,008,455;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $12,461,094;
- Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather (HS code 41) - an increase of $6,110,686;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $4,441,195;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $3,796,094;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $3,757,300.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Hong Kong in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $36,525,214;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $7,707,995.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 8,023,913 | 0.82 | 5,736,808 | 39.87 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 2,821,001 | 0.29 | 194,922 | 1,347.25 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 6,750 | -100.00 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 5,426,629 | 0.56 | 3,041,814 | 78.40 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 281,280 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 37,957 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 828,377 | 0.08 | 712,691 | 16.23 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 135 | -100.00 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 73,618 | 0.01 | 36,540 | 101.47 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 3,492 | 0.00 | 16,733 | -79.13 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 265,265 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 4,469,732 | 0.46 | 673,638 | 563.52 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 1,952,170 | 0.20 | 0 | ∞ |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 259,929,339 | 26.64 | 296,454,553 | -12.32 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 157,794,661 | 16.17 | 80,501,783 | 96.01 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 78,960 | 0.01 | 115,252 | -31.49 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 7,565,717 | 0.78 | 6,176,794 | 22.49 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 1,384 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 133 | 0.00 | 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 | 6 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 17,351 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,491,215 | 0.15 | 3,852,134 | -61.29 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 752,227 | 0.08 | 208,803 | 260.26 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 304,258 | 0.03 | 1,648,720 | -81.55 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 15,027,552 | 1.54 | 8,916,866 | 68.53 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 4,167 | 0.00 | 145,684 | -97.14 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 14,886 | 0.00 | 702,936 | -97.88 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 956,907 | 0.10 | 317,370 | 201.51 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 462,999 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 22,661,891 | 2.32 | 10,200,797 | 122.16 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 303,326 | 0.03 | 82,713 | 266.72 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 90 | 0.00 | 101 | -10.89 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 16 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 4,772 | 0.00 | 443 | 977.20 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 10,395 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 10,628 | 0.00 | 240 | 4,328.33 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 24,074 | 0.00 | 18,252 | 31.90 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 281 | 0.00 | 429 | -34.50 |
69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 3,384 | -100.00 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 73,289 | 0.01 | 54,429 | 34.65 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 397,030,746 | 40.70 | 323,022,291 | 22.91 |
72 | Iron and steel | 1,194,515 | 0.12 | 8,902,510 | -86.58 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,091,332 | 0.11 | 43,380 | 2,415.75 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 2,079,344 | 0.21 | 3,182,624 | -34.67 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1,797,872 | 0.18 | 1,759,053 | 2.21 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 12,995,253 | 1.33 | 8,554,058 | 51.92 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 8,952,485 | 0.92 | 10,339,118 | -13.41 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 97,094 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 94,035 | 0.01 | 1,302 | 7,122.35 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 3,352 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 4,738,786 | 0.49 | 4,951,750 | -4.30 |
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 | 43,862,945 | 4.50 | 43,695,277 | 0.38 |
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 | 54,144 | 0.01 | 8,813 | 514.37 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 481,992 | 0.05 | 521,900 | -7.65 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 3,793,300 | 0.39 | 36,000 | 10,436.94 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,630,581 | 0.37 | 4,564,108 | -20.45 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 889,092 | 0.09 | 137,706 | 545.65 |
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 | 297,434 | 0.03 | 2,743 | 10,743.38 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 69,382 | 0.01 | 75,435 | -8.02 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 165,933 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 399,337 | 0.04 | 1,203,259 | -66.81 |
SS | Classified | 671,382 | 0.07 | 11 300 | 5,841.43 |
Russia’s Imports from Hong Kong
The major share of Russian imports from Hong Kong in 2011 (and in 2010) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 50.29% of Russia’s total imports from Hong Kong (45.14% in 2010);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 16.02% of Russia’s total imports from Hong Kong (15.93% in 2010);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 15.86% of Russia’s total imports from Hong Kong (17.11% in 2010);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 5.40% of Russia’s total imports from Hong Kong (0.01% in 2010);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 4.95% of Russia’s total imports from Hong Kong (4.39% in 2010);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.10% of Russia’s total imports from Hong Kong (1.65% in 2010).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Hong Kong in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $9,346,188;
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $4,461,649;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $2,565,033;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $2,463,427;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $2,072,208;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $1,673,226;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $1,471,028;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $1,290,260;
- 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 $606,962;
- 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) - an increase of $451,999;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $450,923;
- 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) - an increase of $342,559;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $314,347.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Hong Kong in 2011 over 2010 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $5,071,833;
- Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) (HS code 42) - a decrease of $981,666;
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - a decrease of $490,628;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $414,794.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2010, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2011 over 2010 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 0 | 0.00 | 15 | -100.00 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 0 | 0.00 | 163 | -100.00 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 11,238 | 0.01 | 3,000 | 274.60 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 17 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 5,939 | 0.01 | 7,360 | -19.31 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 908 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 11,769 | 0.01 | 54,005 | -78.21 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 4,461,649 | 5.40 | 0 | ∞ |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 580 | 0.00 | 5,888 | -90.15 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 233,461 | 0.28 | 274,615 | -14.99 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 26,742 | 0.03 | 23,775 | 12.48 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 2,854 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 471 | 0.00 | 5,503 | -91.44 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 181,168 | 0.22 | 55,566 | 226.04 |
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 | 70,918 | 0.09 | 74,132 | -4.34 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 1 | 0.00 | 4,695 | -99.98 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 56,391 | 0.07 | 41,796 | 34.92 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 604,838 | 0.73 | 1,019,632 | -40.68 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,849,932 | 3.45 | 1,176,706 | 142.20 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 60,486 | 0.07 | 37,376 | 61.83 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 592,410 | 0.72 | 1,574,076 | -62.36 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 731,452 | 0.89 | 611,136 | 19.69 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 45,033 | 0.05 | 26,378 | 70.72 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | -100.00 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 28,726 | 0.03 | 25,813 | 11.29 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 221,759 | 0.27 | 187,943 | 17.99 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 12,806,571 | 15.50 | 10,343,144 | 23.82 |
50 | Silk | 1,560 | 0.00 | 203 | 668.47 |
52 | Cotton | 0 | 0.00 | 1,846 | -100.00 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 79 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
54 | Man-made filaments | 10,012 | 0.01 | 80,670 | -87.59 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 1,278 | 0.00 | 71,551 | -98.21 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 253,305 | 0.31 | 123,991 | 104.29 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 45,999 | 0.06 | 44,461 | 3.46 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 56,084 | 0.07 | 63,994 | -12.36 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 2 | 0.00 | 32 | -93.75 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 6,023 | 0.01 | 48,495 | -87.58 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 4,631,488 | 5.61 | 3,341,228 | 38.62 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 7,118,675 | 8.62 | 5,046,467 | 41.06 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 75,518 | 0.09 | 256,757 | -70.59 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 700,124 | 0.85 | 385,777 | 81.48 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 55,361 | 0.07 | 35,511 | 55.90 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 79,726 | 0.10 | 17,963 | 343.83 |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 196,681 | 0.24 | 331,630 | -40.69 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 8,804 | 0.01 | 7,761 | 13.44 |
69 | Ceramic products | 31,942 | 0.04 | 77,351 | -58.71 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 67,058 | 0.08 | 75,955 | -11.71 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 783,348 | 0.95 | 176,386 | 344.11 |
72 | Iron and steel | 27,122 | 0.03 | 32,061 | -15.41 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,070,273 | 1.30 | 619,350 | 72.81 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 181 | 0.00 | 93,043 | -99.81 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 20,340 | 0.02 | 69,293 | -70.65 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 3 | 0.00 | 3 | 0.00 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 464 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 158,329 | 0.19 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 107,337 | 0.13 | 62,485 | 71.78 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 350,066 | 0.42 | 143,367 | 144.17 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 12,895,688 | 15.61 | 10,330,655 | 24.83 |
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 | 15,782,494 | 19.11 | 15,439,935 | 2.22 |
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 | 81,152 | 0.10 | 55,313 | 46.71 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 42,354 | 0.05 | 166,528 | -74.57 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 9,346,188 | 11.31 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,395,277 | 4.11 | 1,924,249 | 76.45 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 444,566 | 0.54 | 283,325 | 56.91 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 8,514 | 0.01 | 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 | 697,928 | 0.84 | 245,929 | 183.79 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 896,532 | 1.09 | 5,968,365 | -84.98 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 106,049 | 0.13 | 596,677 | -82.23 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 44,739 | 0.05 | 22,578 | 98.15 |
SS | Classified | 3,566 | 0.00 | 54 400 | -93.44 |