Russian trade with Algeria in 2012
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Algeria
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Algeria totaled $2,785,250,936, up 12.00% ($298,342,009) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Algeria in 2012 totaled $2,781,550,279, up 11.97% ($297,263,701) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Algeria in 2012 totaled $3,700,657, up 41.12% ($1,078,308) from 2011.
Russia’s trade surplus with Algeria in 2012 was $2,777,849,622, a 11.93% increase ($296,185,393) over 2011.
Algeria was Russia’s 42nd largest trading partner in 2012 (up from 43rd in 2011), accounting for 0.3308% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.3024% in 2011).
Algeria was Russia’s 32nd largest export market in 2012 (down from 31st in 2011), accounting for 0.5301% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.4808% in 2011).
Algeria was Russia’s 130th largest supplier in 2012 (up from 137th in 2011), accounting for 0.0012% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0009% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Algeria
The major share of Russian exports to Algeria in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 45.51% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (30.03% in 2011);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 14.34% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (2.44% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.47% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (2.41% in 2011);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.11% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (0.25% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Algeria in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $835,016,813;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $338,376,856;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $20,823,914.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Algeria in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $228,085,274;
- 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 $51,980,124;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $39,038,148.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 4,255,551 | 0.15 | 975,600 | 336.20 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 26,023,927 | 0.94 | 5,200,013 | 400.46 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 86,848 | 0.00 | 75,038 | 15.74 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 156 | 0.00 | 33 | 372.73 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 413,483 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 273 | 0.00 | 36 | 658.33 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 398,884,389 | 14.34 | 60,507,533 | 559.23 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,570,529 | 0.06 | 430,468 | 264.84 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 656 | 0.00 | 28,464 | -97.70 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 102 | 0.00 | 773 | -86.80 |
31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 162,369 | -100.00 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 26,235 | 0.00 | 117,180 | -77.61 |
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 | 937 | 0.00 | 485 | 93.20 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 491 | 0.00 | 50 | 882.00 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 3,269,184 | -100.00 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | 254 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 277,123 | 0.01 | 198,252 | 39.78 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,831,599 | 0.07 | 1,865,875 | -1.84 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 571,080 | 0.02 | 1,824,575 | -68.70 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 74,705 | 0.00 | 3,575,009 | -97.91 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 899,260 | 0.03 | 91,690 | 880.76 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 815,004 | 0.03 | 3,027,679 | -73.08 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,059,714 | 0.18 | 5,396,800 | -6.25 |
52 | Cotton | 21,678 | 0.00 | 18,834 | 15.10 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 73 | -100.00 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 612 | 0.00 | 45,894 | -98.67 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 2,793 | 0.00 | 4,821 | -42.07 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,165 | 0.00 | 4,592,913 | -99.97 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,194 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 18,172 | 0.00 | 33,851 | -46.32 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 3,246 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 20,874 | 0.00 | 902,867 | -97.69 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 4,979,605 | 0.18 | 3,484,851 | 42.89 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 113,235 | 0.00 | 489,301 | -76.86 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 44,507 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 145,419 | 0.01 | 167,956 | -13.42 |
69 | Ceramic products | 219,514 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 115,710 | 0.00 | 75,935 | 52.38 |
72 | Iron and steel | 32,663,096 | 1.17 | 36,022,211 | -9.33 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 5,690,182 | 0.20 | 11,452,291 | -50.31 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 43,429 | 0.00 | 539,976 | -91.96 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 1,310 | 0.00 | 6,294 | -79.19 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 559,708 | 0.02 | 3,151,373 | -82.24 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 6,400 | 0.00 | 4,430 | 44.47 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 1,563 | 0.00 | 513 | 204.68 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 210 | 0.00 | 35,373 | -99.41 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,733,563 | 0.06 | 7,746,162 | -77.62 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 97,278 | 0.00 | 822,104 | -88.17 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 86,816,212 | 3.12 | 83,011,135 | 4.58 |
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 | 200,014,396 | 7.19 | 251,994,520 | -20.63 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 951,852,833 | 34.22 | 116,836,020 | 714.69 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 0 | 0.00 | 228,085,274 | -100.00 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 27,180,820 | 0.98 | 66,218,968 | -58.95 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 8,585 | 0.00 | 29,101 | -70.50 |
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 | 432,407 | 0.02 | 771,564 | -43.96 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 790 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 2,169 | 0.00 | 14,883 | -85.43 |
SS | Classified | 1,027,965,542 | 36.96 | 1 580 979 730 | -34.98 |
Russia’s Imports from Algeria
The major share of Russian imports from Algeria in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 93.74% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (71.07% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.84% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (20.46% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 0.93% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (6.71% in 2011);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 0.16% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (1.76% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Algeria in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $1,585,568;
- 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 $93,516;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $87,431;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $32,000;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $26,231;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $11,150.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Algeria in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $477,266;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $175,898;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $66,209;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $46,212.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 0 | 0.00 | 66,209 | -100.00 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 3,376,550 | 91.24 | 1,790,982 | 88.53 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 87,431 | 2.36 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 5,130 | 0.14 | 6,447 | -20.43 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | -100.00 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 175,898 | -100.00 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,513 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 32,000 | 0.86 | 0 | ∞ |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,096 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 529 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 42 | 0.00 | 46,254 | -99.91 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 5,194 | 0.14 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 11,150 | 0.30 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 36,735 | 0.99 | 514,001 | -92.85 |
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 | 94,398 | 2.55 | 882 | 10,602.72 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 47,889 | 1.29 | 21,658 | 121.11 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 14 | -100.00 |