Russian trade with Cyprus in 2012
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Cyprus
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Cyprus totaled $2,099,750,138, up 43.64% ($637,928,603) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Cyprus in 2012 totaled $2,067,068,071, up 45.17% ($643,155,671) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Cyprus in 2012 were $32,682,067, down 13.79% ($5,227,068) from 2011.
Russia’s trade surplus with Cyprus in 2012 was $2,034,386,004, a 46.78% increase ($648,382,739) over 2011.
Cyprus was Russia’s 46th largest trading partner in 2012 (up from 57th in 2011), accounting for 0.2494% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1777% in 2011).
Cyprus was Russia’s 36th largest export market in 2012 (up from 47th in 2011), accounting for 0.3939% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2756% in 2011).
Cyprus was Russia’s 102nd largest supplier in 2012 (just as in 2011), accounting for 0.0103% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0124% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Cyprus
The major share of Russian exports to Cyprus in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 82.25% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (56.83% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 13.24% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (30.77% in 2011);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.69% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (1.60% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.62% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (4.19% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $891,023,903;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $11,267,995;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $8,781,702;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $7,712,535;
- 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 $7,426,701.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - a decrease of $177,694,212;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $35,906,677;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $16,580,526;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $14,248,645.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 1,121,595 | 0.05 | 1,916 | 58,438.36 |
10 | Cereals | 22,409,082 | 1.08 | 11,141,087 | 101.14 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 0 | 0.00 | 15,258 | -100.00 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 108,856 | 0.01 | 2,600 | 4,086.77 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 102,919 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 4,459,863 | -100.00 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 151 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 3,496 | 0.00 | 233 | 1,400.43 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 11,877 | 0.00 | 18,882 | -37.10 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 152,100 | 0.01 | 170,510 | -10.80 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 10,946,633 | 0.53 | 6,977,200 | 56.89 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,700,238,755 | 82.25 | 809,214,852 | 110.11 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 3,536 | 0.00 | 71,393 | -95.05 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 8,074,650 | 0.39 | 7,073,520 | 14.15 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 2,600 | 0.00 | 621 | 318.68 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 13,536 | 0.00 | 1,150,791 | -98.82 |
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 | 7,585 | 0.00 | 752 | 908.64 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 0 | 0.00 | 3,146 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,278,732 | 0.06 | 1,092,582 | 17.04 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 9,174,955 | 0.44 | 393,253 | 2,233.09 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 173,945 | 0.01 | 159,998 | 8.72 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 28 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,655,741 | 0.08 | 2,262,338 | -26.81 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 284,145 | 0.01 | 290,719 | -2.26 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 393,917 | 0.02 | 443,467 | -11.17 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 251,869 | 0.01 | 2,196,546 | -88.53 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 163,416 | 0.01 | 244,023 | -33.03 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 182 | 0.00 | 125 | 45.60 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 0 | 0.00 | 232 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,491 | 0.00 | 11,404 | -78.16 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 91 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 76,361 | 0.00 | 376 | 20,208.78 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 10,618 | 0.00 | 6,319 | 68.03 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 188 | -100.00 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 134 | 0.00 | 96 | 39.58 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 4,102,105 | 0.20 | 471 | 870,835.24 |
69 | Ceramic products | 382 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 534 | 0.00 | 107 | 399.07 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 0 | 0.00 | 40,932 | -100.00 |
72 | Iron and steel | 14,717,614 | 0.71 | 9,155,064 | 60.76 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 161,904 | 0.01 | 117,564 | 37.72 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 233,942,690 | 11.32 | 411,636,902 | -43.17 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 24,846,279 | 1.20 | 17,133,744 | 45.01 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 15 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,672 | 0.00 | 50,255 | -92.69 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 4,749 | 0.00 | 375 | 1,166.40 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,974,665 | 0.14 | 2,641,751 | 12.60 |
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 | 8,643,985 | 0.42 | 1,217,284 | 610.10 |
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 | 35,935 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 91,673 | 0.00 | 35,998,350 | -99.75 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 40,369 | 0.00 | 14,289,014 | -99.72 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 972,317 | 0.05 | 5,581,339 | -82.58 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 2,076 | 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 | 1,261,757 | 0.06 | 36,196 | 3,385.90 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 6,940,559 | 0.34 | 23,521,085 | -70.49 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 7 | 0.00 | 29,786 | -99.98 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 7,558 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 11,653,364 | 0.56 | 55 057 757 | -78.83 |
Russia’s Imports from Cyprus
The major share of Russian imports from Cyprus in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 61.56% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (57.43% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 28.89% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (23.82% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.67% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (4.77% in 2011);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.25% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (1.92% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.02% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (2.77% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (6.38% in 2011);
- Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (2.08% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $587,797;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $544,828;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $398,294;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $140,134;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $127,974.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cyprus 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 $2,297,140;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $2,052,987;
- 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) - a decrease of $789,497;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $717,218;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $391,484;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $351,005;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $299,795;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $255,445;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - a decrease of $196,610;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $147,492;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $124,372.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 71,668 | 0.22 | 0 | ∞ |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 1,068,399 | 3.27 | 1,129,205 | -5.38 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 132,734 | 0.41 | 226,480 | -41.39 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 21,880 | 0.07 | 5,203 | 320.53 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 1,058,337 | 3.24 | 660,043 | 60.34 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 16,838,336 | 51.52 | 19,135,476 | -12.00 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 2,176 | 0.01 | 985 | 120.91 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 80,697 | 0.25 | 66,538 | 21.28 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 30,639 | 0.09 | 0 | ∞ |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 127,974 | 0.39 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 685,622 | 2.10 | 545,488 | 25.69 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 256,669 | 0.79 | 191,740 | 33.86 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 8,436,444 | 25.81 | 7,848,647 | 7.49 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 632,256 | 1.93 | 661,328 | -4.40 |
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 | 7,748 | 0.02 | 7,641 | 1.40 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 362,629 | 1.11 | 510,121 | -28.91 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 3,395 | 0.01 | 970 | 250.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 36 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 13,624 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 351,005 | -100.00 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 134 | 0.00 | 2,053,121 | -99.99 |
52 | Cotton | 0 | 0.00 | 60 | -100.00 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 107 | -100.00 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 31,219 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 35,109 | 0.11 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 1,527 | 0.00 | 2,896 | -47.27 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 335,461 | 1.03 | 459,833 | -27.05 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 37,162 | 0.11 | 233,772 | -84.10 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 3,180 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 77 | 0.00 | 789,574 | -99.99 |
72 | Iron and steel | 0 | 0.00 | 255,445 | -100.00 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 4,575 | 0.01 | 721,793 | -99.37 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 826 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 360 | 0.00 | 69,712 | -99.48 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 522 | 0.00 | 2,171 | -75.96 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 206,511 | 0.63 | 506,306 | -59.21 |
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 | 15,945 | 0.05 | 88,478 | -81.98 |
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 | 0 | 0.00 | 20,910 | -100.00 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 10,214 | 0.03 | 53,592 | -80.94 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 133,516 | 0.41 | 525,000 | -74.57 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,158,585 | 3.55 | 613,757 | 88.77 |
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 | 1,942 | 0.01 | 303 | 540.92 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 16,437 | 0.05 | 3,237 | 407.78 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 85,253 | 0.26 | 18 | 473,527.78 |
SS | Classified | 817,088 | 2.50 | 123 337 | 562.48 |