Russian trade with Guatemala 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 Guatemala in 2012: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Guatemala
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Guatemala was $134,760,667, down 12.36% ($19,013,797) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2012 totaled $117,535,643, up 34.94% ($30,436,505) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2012 were $17,225,024, down 74.17% ($49,450,302) from 2011.
Russia’s trade surplus with Guatemala in 2012 was $100,310,619, a 391.15% increase ($79,886,807) over 2011.
Guatemala was Russia’s 109th largest trading partner in 2012 (down from 106th in 2011), accounting for 0.0160% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0187% in 2011).
Guatemala was Russia’s 98th largest export market in 2012 (up from 103rd in 2011), accounting for 0.0224% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0169% in 2011).
Guatemala was Russia’s 110th largest supplier in 2012 (down from 90th in 2011), accounting for 0.0054% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0218% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Guatemala
The major share of Russian exports to Guatemala in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 75.02% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (73.57% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 11.23% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (26.01% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 10.47% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (0.00% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.06% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (0.00% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $24,363,262;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $10,042,759;
- 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 $2,159,095;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $2,079,589;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $1,513,673.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $9,456,763.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 54,899 | 0.05 | 190,359 | -71.16 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,945,851 | 1.66 | 2,197,470 | -11.45 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 25,570 | -100.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 4,710 | 0.00 | 5,162 | -8.76 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 86,181,483 | 73.32 | 61,818,221 | 39.41 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 43,567 | 0.04 | 30,409 | 43.27 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,515,219 | 1.29 | 1,546 | 97,908.99 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 2,080,566 | 1.77 | 977 | 212,854.55 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 207 | 0.00 | 803 | -74.22 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 291 | 0.00 | 138 | 110.87 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 38 | 0.00 | 8 | 375.00 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 171 | 0.00 | 273 | -37.36 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 102 | 0.00 | 1,085 | -90.60 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 13,195,575 | 11.23 | 22,652,338 | -41.75 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 88 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 10,042,759 | 8.54 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 2,159,095 | 1.84 | 0 | ∞ |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 103,222 | 0.09 | 0 | ∞ |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 54 | 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 | 707 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 352 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 19 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| SS | Classified | 206,668 | 0.18 | 174 779 | 18.25 |
Russia’s Imports from Guatemala
The major share of Russian imports from Guatemala in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 97.06% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (98.69% in 2011);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.91% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (0.95% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $428,656;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $66,418.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $47,186,302;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $1,170,474;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $885,691;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $305,667;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $205,262;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $97,682.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 161,962 | 0.94 | 186,650 | -13.23 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 80,215 | 0.47 | 13,797 | 481.39 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 133,194 | 0.77 | 124,016 | 7.40 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 9,310,026 | 54.05 | 10,480,500 | -11.17 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 410,278 | 2.38 | 715,945 | -42.69 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 0 | 0.00 | 47,186,302 | -100.00 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 0 | 0.00 | 12,688 | -100.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 1,033,367 | 6.00 | 604,711 | 70.89 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 5,588,937 | 32.45 | 6,474,628 | -13.68 |
| 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 | 153,260 | 0.89 | 188,592 | -18.73 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 597 | -100.00 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 18,427 | 0.11 | 35,757 | -48.47 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 3,483 | 0.02 | 9,241 | -62.31 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 278 | 0.00 | 1,811 | -84.65 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 180,669 | 1.05 | 385,931 | -53.19 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 147,723 | 0.86 | 245,405 | -39.80 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 168 | 0.00 | 1,439 | -88.33 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 762 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 14 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 12 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 370 | 0.00 | 851 | -56.52 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 445 | -100.00 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 1,506 | 0.01 | 3,839 | -60.77 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 407 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 47 | 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 97 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 326 | 0.00 | 1,677 | -80.56 |