Russian trade with Chile in 2012
February 02, 2016
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Chile in 2012: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Chile
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Chile totaled $526,831,042, up 15.87% ($72,152,259) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Chile in 2012 were $29,942,887, down 7.90% ($2,568,906) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Chile in 2012 totaled $496,888,155, up 17.70% ($74,721,165) from 2011.
Russia’s trade deficit with Chile in 2012 was $466,945,268, a 19.84% increase ($77,290,071) over 2011.
Chile was Russia’s 79th largest trading partner in 2012 (up from 83rd in 2011), accounting for 0.0626% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0553% in 2011).
Chile was Russia’s 118th largest export market in 2012 (up from 122nd in 2011), accounting for 0.0057% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0063% in 2011).
Chile was Russia’s 54th largest supplier in 2012 (up from 56th in 2011), accounting for 0.1566% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1381% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Chile
The major share of Russian exports to Chile in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 83.67% of Russia’s total exports to Chile (45.55% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 8.35% of Russia’s total exports to Chile (9.36% in 2011);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.54% of Russia’s total exports to Chile (2.40% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.92% of Russia’s total exports to Chile (33.74% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.67% of Russia’s total exports to Chile (8.56% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Chile in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $11,076,123;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $444,563;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $406,503;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $382,645;
- Carpets and other textile floor coverings (HS code 57) - an increase of $158,857.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Chile in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $10,451,311;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $2,620,038;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $936,755;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $543,635;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $247,958;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $247,379.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 79,907 | 0.27 | 0 | ∞ |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 485,813 | 1.62 | 41,250 | 1,077.73 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 492,907 | 1.65 | 740,286 | -33.42 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 6,720 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 329,050 | 1.10 | 385,900 | -14.73 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 15,268,532 | 50.99 | 4,192,409 | 264.19 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 1,029 | 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 | 252 | 0.00 | 3,379 | -92.54 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 23,689 | 0.08 | 4,752 | 398.51 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 272,889 | 0.91 | 520,847 | -47.61 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 9,157,606 | 30.58 | 9,701,241 | -5.60 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 101 | 0.00 | 10,999 | -99.08 |
| 43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 39 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 29,019 | 0.10 | 27,426 | 5.81 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 49,256 | 0.16 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 117,356 | 0.39 | 2,737,394 | -95.71 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,864 | 0.02 | 19,689 | -70.22 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 25,780 | 0.09 | 0 | ∞ |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 158,857 | 0.53 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 594 | 0.00 | 5,805 | -89.77 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 1,072 | 0.00 | 17,541 | -93.89 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 3,729 | 0.01 | 18,249 | -79.57 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 544 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 3,681 | 0.01 | 4,070 | -9.56 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,483 | -100.00 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 17,445 | 0.06 | 78 | 22,265.38 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 557 | 0.00 | 1,387 | -59.84 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 1,071 | 0.00 | 7,847 | -86.35 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 3,827 | 0.01 | 1,083 | 253.37 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 581,705 | 1.94 | 1,518,460 | -61.69 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 11,290 | 0.04 | 895 | 1,161.45 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,269 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 541 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 56 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,905,653 | 6.36 | 1,523,008 | 25.12 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 114 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 208,938 | 0.70 | 171,757 | 21.65 |
| 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 | 229,655 | 0.77 | 10,680,966 | -97.85 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 430,268 | 1.44 | 23,765 | 1,710.51 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 5,426 | 0.02 | 91,602 | -94.08 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 153 | 0.00 | 895 | -82.91 |
| 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 | 1,446 | 0.00 | 18,696 | -92.27 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 15,694 | 0.05 | 37,578 | -58.24 |
| SS | Classified | 13,549 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Chile
The major share of Russian imports from Chile in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 92.72% of Russia’s total imports from Chile (91.11% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 4.51% of Russia’s total imports from Chile (3.50% in 2011);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.32% of Russia’s total imports from Chile (2.83% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.84% of Russia’s total imports from Chile (1.44% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Chile in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $47,124,811;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $8,639,572;
- Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 16) - an increase of $8,056,861;
- 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 $7,277,855;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $6,983,270;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $6,118,311;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $5,022,350;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $1,792,087.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Chile in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - a decrease of $5,423,144;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $2,893,009;
- Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - a decrease of $2,827,145;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $2,204,024;
- Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts (HS code 13) - a decrease of $1,950,228.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 1,364 | 0.00 | 64,225 | -97.88 |
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 65,561,107 | 13.19 | 18,436,296 | 255.61 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 115,078,161 | 23.16 | 108,959,850 | 5.62 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 884,849 | 0.18 | 3,711,994 | -76.16 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 22,006 | 0.00 | 520 | 4,131.92 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 1,198,129 | 0.24 | 2,068,226 | -42.07 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 171,748,040 | 34.56 | 163,108,468 | 5.30 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 18,118 | 0.00 | 3,750 | 383.15 |
| 10 | Cereals | 1,277,006 | 0.26 | 3,481,030 | -63.32 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 0 | 0.00 | 89,076 | -100.00 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 9,874,281 | 1.99 | 8,082,194 | 22.17 |
| 13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 1,550 | 0.00 | 1,951,778 | -99.92 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 138,654 | 0.03 | 51,052 | 171.59 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 15,212,110 | 3.06 | 7,155,249 | 112.60 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 32,374,566 | 6.52 | 25,391,296 | 27.50 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 301,009 | 0.06 | 108,781 | 176.71 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 46,984,505 | 9.46 | 41,962,155 | 11.97 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 58,148 | 0.01 | 3,804 | 1,428.60 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 6,538,242 | 1.32 | 11,961,386 | -45.34 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 21,868,853 | 4.40 | 14,590,998 | 49.88 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 92,333 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 287,016 | 0.06 | 12,317 | 2,230.24 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 6,367 | -100.00 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 0 | 0.00 | 834 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 101,836 | 0.02 | 15,028 | 577.64 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 123,476 | 0.02 | 12,026 | 926.74 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 37,166 | 0.01 | 61,283 | -39.35 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,269 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 101 | 0.00 | 12 | 741.67 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 285,128 | 0.06 | 250,575 | 13.79 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 3,206,330 | 0.65 | 2,206,336 | 45.32 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 693,651 | 0.14 | 3,586,660 | -80.66 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 2,328 | 0.00 | 24,961 | -90.67 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 2,063 | 0.00 | 545 | 278.53 |
| 52 | Cotton | 282 | 0.00 | 405 | -30.37 |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 310 | 0.00 | 131 | 136.64 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 14 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,085 | 0.00 | 37,461 | -94.43 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 7,678 | 0.00 | 3,288 | 133.52 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 215 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 47 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 26,056 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 416 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 1,159,157 | 0.23 | 1,374,891 | -15.69 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 458,226 | 0.09 | 582,932 | -21.39 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,229 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2,696 | 0.00 | 39,951 | -93.25 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 95 | 0.00 | 58 | 63.79 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,325,137 | 0.27 | 2,321,831 | -42.93 |
| 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 | 3,461 | 0.00 | 13,349 | -74.07 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 13,889 | -100.00 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 0 | 0.00 | 40,854 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 18,690 | 0.00 | 264,853 | -92.94 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 289 | 0.00 | 472 | -38.77 |
| 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 | 2,635 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 19,575 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 20 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |