Russian trade with Colombia in 2012
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Colombia
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Colombia totaled $462,107,624, up 45.66% ($144,848,471) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Colombia in 2012 totaled $289,580,971, up 81.97% ($130,447,286) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Colombia in 2012 totaled $172,526,653, up 9.11% ($14,401,185) from 2011.
Russia’s trade surplus with Colombia in 2012 was $117,054,318, a 11,510.03% increase ($116,046,101) over 2011.
Colombia was Russia’s 81st largest trading partner in 2012 (up from 91st in 2011), accounting for 0.0549% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0386% in 2011).
Colombia was Russia’s 75th largest export market in 2012 (up from 89th in 2011), accounting for 0.0552% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0308% in 2011).
Colombia was Russia’s 74th largest supplier in 2012 (just as in 2011), accounting for 0.0544% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0517% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Colombia
The major share of Russian exports to Colombia in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 57.08% of Russia’s total exports to Colombia (68.84% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 27.75% of Russia’s total exports to Colombia (17.53% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 10.75% of Russia’s total exports to Colombia (9.57% in 2011);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.63% of Russia’s total exports to Colombia (0.80% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Colombia in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $57,232,613;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $42,955,653;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $9,614,791;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $6,892,429;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $5,326,115;
- 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 $3,663,448;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $3,457,275.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Colombia in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $1,220,281.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 79,475 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 47,129 | 0.02 | 8,730 | 439.85 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 4,714,061 | 1.63 | 1,256,786 | 275.09 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 18,190 | 0.01 | 15,466 | 17.61 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 3,983,574 | 1.38 | 4,366,439 | -8.77 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 1,527,129 | 0.53 | 1,419,887 | 7.55 |
31 | Fertilizers | 155,442,827 | 53.68 | 98,210,214 | 58.28 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 4,471 | 0.00 | 3,242 | 37.91 |
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 | 5,775 | 0.00 | 321 | 1,699.07 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 1,406 | 0.00 | 36 | 3,805.56 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 155,786 | -100.00 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | 1,449 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 416,028 | 0.14 | 659 | 63,030.20 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,697,389 | 0.59 | 1,936,476 | -12.35 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,228,636 | 0.77 | 3,448,917 | -35.38 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 527 | 0.00 | 288 | 82.99 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 45,332 | -100.00 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 15,277 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 535,882 | 0.19 | 932,241 | -42.52 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 41 | 0.00 | 18 | 127.78 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 213 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 3,000 | 0.00 | 1,041 | 188.18 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 9 | 0.00 | 24 | -62.50 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 28,283 | 0.01 | 9,939 | 184.57 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 387 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 128,568 | 0.04 | 1,111 | 11,472.28 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 350 | 0.00 | 156 | 124.36 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 74 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 6,708 | 0.00 | 1,514 | 343.06 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 8,999 | 0.00 | 80,532 | -88.83 |
72 | Iron and steel | 70,132,297 | 24.22 | 27,176,644 | 158.06 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 10,076,358 | 3.48 | 461,567 | 2,083.08 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 9,077 | 0.00 | 40,504 | -77.59 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 100,964 | 0.03 | 61,914 | 63.07 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 79 | 0.00 | 97 | -18.56 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 6,000 | 0.00 | 48,511 | -87.63 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 22,213 | 0.01 | 87,084 | -74.49 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 25,006 | 0.01 | 16,933 | 47.68 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 11,663,895 | 4.03 | 6,337,780 | 84.04 |
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 | 6,729,420 | 2.32 | 3,065,972 | 119.49 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 3,412,136 | 1.18 | 3,390,605 | 0.64 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 9,325,589 | 3.22 | 2,433,160 | 283.27 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 2,728 | 0.00 | 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 | 11,512 | 0.00 | 7,475 | 54.01 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 7,000 | 0.00 | 141,940 | -95.07 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 620 | 0.00 | 3,786 | -83.62 |
SS | Classified | 7,177,620 | 2.48 | 3 947 158 | 81.84 |
Russia’s Imports from Colombia
The major share of Russian imports from Colombia in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 90.99% of Russia’s total imports from Colombia (90.67% in 2011);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 5.70% of Russia’s total imports from Colombia (5.65% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Colombia in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - an increase of $5,049,335;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $4,142,350;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $3,244,525;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $2,265,925;
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $1,315,239;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $948,285;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $911,217;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - an increase of $899,727;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $884,827;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $701,823.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Colombia in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $2,812,291;
- Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather (HS code 41) - a decrease of $2,222,116;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $1,279,976;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $840,296.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 849,403 | 0.49 | 564,528 | 50.46 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 3,497,101 | 2.03 | 252,576 | 1,284.57 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 147,611 | 0.09 | 26,301 | 461.24 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 96,381,674 | 55.86 | 91,332,339 | 5.53 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 11,284 | 0.01 | 50,405 | -77.61 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 11,677,644 | 6.77 | 14,489,935 | -19.41 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 12,868,213 | 7.46 | 10,602,288 | 21.37 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 1,604 | 0.00 | 3,209 | -50.02 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | -100.00 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 31,265 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 133,283 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 3,136,940 | 1.82 | 1,821,701 | 72.20 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 969,162 | 0.56 | 2,249,138 | -56.91 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 1,475 | 0.00 | 1,104 | 33.61 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 361,940 | 0.21 | 197,956 | 82.84 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 25,172,271 | 14.59 | 21,029,921 | 19.70 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 41,916 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 1,695,718 | 0.98 | 747,433 | 126.87 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 0 | 0.00 | 3,675 | -100.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 9,834,104 | 5.70 | 8,922,887 | 10.21 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 27,570 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
29 | Organic chemicals | 603 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 438,238 | 0.25 | 0 | ∞ |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 71,430 | 0.04 | 144,612 | -50.61 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 50,826 | 0.03 | 5,432 | 835.68 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 438 | 0.00 | 2,922 | -85.01 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 526,565 | 0.31 | 2,748,681 | -80.84 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 358,713 | 0.21 | 137,656 | 160.59 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 77,907 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 9,746 | 0.01 | 22,645 | -56.96 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 212 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 778,908 | 0.45 | 77,085 | 910.45 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 769 | 0.00 | 1,610 | -52.24 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 2,153 | 0.00 | 1,062 | 102.73 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 3,564 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 997,380 | 0.58 | 112,553 | 786.14 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 182,471 | 0.11 | 97,200 | 87.73 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 2,670 | 0.00 | 17,798 | -85.00 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 1,913 | 0.00 | 249 | 668.27 |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 13 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 8,183 | 0.00 | 47,227 | -82.67 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 293,918 | 0.17 | 284,612 | 3.27 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 18,106 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 184 | 0.00 | 25,412 | -99.28 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 34 | 0.00 | 2,227 | -98.47 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 10,366 | 0.01 | 176 | 5,789.77 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 212,823 | 0.12 | 1,053,119 | -79.79 |
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 | 4,913 | 0.00 | 12,099 | -59.39 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 16,929 | 0.01 | 11,949 | 41.68 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 64 | 0.00 | 932 | -93.13 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 665 | 0.00 | 1,128 | -41.05 |
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 | 54,286 | 0.03 | 205,669 | -73.61 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 1,632,938 | 0.95 | 733,211 | 122.71 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 6,454 | 0.00 | 4,890 | 31.98 |