Russian trade with Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg in 2012: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Luxembourg
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Luxembourg totaled $182,486,013, up 2.48% ($4,422,818) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2012 were $4,440,618, down 17.99% ($974,416) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2012 totaled $178,045,395, up 3.13% ($5,397,234) from 2011.
Russia’s trade deficit with Luxembourg in 2012 was $173,604,777, a 3.81% increase ($6,371,650) over 2011.
Luxembourg was Russia’s 101st largest trading partner in 2012 (up from 102nd in 2011), accounting for 0.0217% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0216% in 2011).
Luxembourg was Russia’s 145th largest export market in 2012 (down from 139th in 2011), accounting for 0.0008% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0010% in 2011).
Luxembourg was Russia’s 73rd largest supplier in 2012 (just as in 2011), accounting for 0.0561% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0565% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Luxembourg
The major share of Russian exports to Luxembourg in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 43.87% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (63.19% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 38.94% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (22.82% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.10% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (11.41% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.38% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (2.21% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $1,420,271;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $521,039;
- Nickel and articles thereof (HS code 75) - an increase of $84,411;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $30,703.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg 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 $756,356;
- 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 $709,689;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $704,370;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $535,668;
- Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof (HS code 81) - a decrease of $310,787;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $21,371.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 5,796 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 22,090 | 0.50 | 17,286 | 27.79 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 21,371 | -100.00 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 521,039 | 11.73 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 60,645 | 1.37 | 596,313 | -89.83 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 150,268 | 3.38 | 119,565 | 25.68 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 1,443,623 | 32.51 | 23,352 | 6,082.01 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 182,538 | 4.11 | 886,908 | -79.42 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 84,411 | 1.90 | 0 | ∞ |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 14,715 | 0.33 | 325,502 | -95.48 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,748 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,375,775 | 30.98 | 2,132,131 | -35.47 |
| 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 | 565,191 | 12.73 | 1,274,880 | -55.67 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 7,561 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 7,099 | 0.16 | 7,270 | -2.35 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 3,680 | 0.08 | 2,895 | 27.12 |
Russia’s Imports from Luxembourg
The major share of Russian imports from Luxembourg in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 29.68% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (33.74% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 28.82% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (24.43% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 15.79% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (17.18% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 15.12% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (15.08% in 2011);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 8.09% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (7.13% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $5,705,285;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $5,127,527;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $3,414,027;
- Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - an increase of $2,273,868;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $869,953;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $617,548.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg 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 $6,096,502;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $4,196,196;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $1,809,499;
- 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 (HS code 34) - a decrease of $1,337,173.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 62,532 | 0.04 | 130,258 | -51.99 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 998 | -100.00 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 33 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 301 | -100.00 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 141,709 | 0.08 | 180,800 | -21.62 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 1,276 | 0.00 | 11,268 | -88.68 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 11,325 | 0.01 | 25,620 | -55.80 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 2,988 | 0.00 | 719 | 315.58 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 1,548,115 | 0.87 | 1,129,149 | 37.10 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 623,337 | 0.35 | 634,573 | -1.77 |
| 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 | 366,943 | 0.21 | 1,704,116 | -78.47 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 62,387 | 0.04 | 19,656 | 217.39 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 279,976 | 0.16 | 153,296 | 82.64 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 6,531,853 | 3.67 | 10,728,049 | -39.11 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 18,708,703 | 10.51 | 15,294,676 | 22.32 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 258 | 0.00 | 653 | -60.49 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 94,982 | 0.05 | 323,201 | -70.61 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 26,030,466 | 14.62 | 25,160,513 | 3.46 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 787,423 | 0.44 | 554,000 | 42.13 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 26,238 | 0.01 | 9,444 | 177.83 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 5,514 | 0.00 | 3,682 | 49.76 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 14,248,463 | 8.00 | 11,974,595 | 18.99 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 1,772 | -100.00 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 97,343 | 0.05 | 253,374 | -61.58 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 403 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 60 | 0.00 | 2,393 | -97.49 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 30,219 | 0.02 | 64,808 | -53.37 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 3,839 | 0.00 | 4,432 | -13.38 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 115,972 | 0.07 | 72,311 | 60.38 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 125,284 | 0.07 | 152,322 | -17.75 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 3,520,002 | 1.98 | 3,578,117 | -1.62 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 134 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 9,131,232 | 5.13 | 4,003,705 | 128.07 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 33,835,031 | 19.00 | 28,129,746 | 20.28 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 44,354 | 0.02 | 11,290 | 292.86 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 57,612 | 0.03 | 70,313 | -18.06 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,232,158 | 0.69 | 1,268,716 | -2.88 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 26,680 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 53,301 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 7,067 | 0.00 | 66 | 10,607.58 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 6,872,214 | 3.86 | 8,681,713 | -20.84 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 55,725 | 0.03 | 20,696 | 169.25 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 48,898,485 | 27.46 | 54,994,987 | -11.09 |
| 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 | 2,545,926 | 1.43 | 2,463,209 | 3.36 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 371,068 | 0.21 | 384,424 | -3.47 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,034,703 | 0.58 | 417,155 | 148.04 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 3,961 | 0.00 | 108 | 3,567.59 |
| 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 | 361,482 | 0.20 | 27,756 | 1,202.36 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 4,757 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 11,872 | 0.01 | 424 | 2,700.00 |
| SS | Classified | 74,747 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |