Russian trade with Singapore in 2012
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Singapore
In 2012, Russia’s trade with Singapore was $2,003,376,267, down 24.00% ($632,654,832) from 2011.
Russia’s exports to Singapore in 2012 were $1,589,451,731, down 29.37% ($660,827,023) from 2011.
Russia’s imports from Singapore in 2012 totaled $413,924,536, up 7.30% ($28,172,191) from 2011.
Russia’s trade surplus with Singapore in 2012 was $1,175,527,195, a 36.95% decrease ($688,999,214) over 2011.
Singapore was Russia’s 48th largest trading partner in 2012 (down from 42nd in 2011), accounting for 0.2379% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.3205% in 2011).
Singapore was Russia’s 45th largest export market in 2012 (down from 33rd in 2011), accounting for 0.3029% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.4355% in 2011).
Singapore was Russia’s 60th largest supplier in 2012 (down from 59th in 2011), accounting for 0.1305% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1262% in 2011).
Russia’s Exports to Singapore
The major share of Russian exports to Singapore in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 95.77% of Russia’s total exports to Singapore (91.82% in 2011);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.21% of Russia’s total exports to Singapore (5.03% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.25% of Russia’s total exports to Singapore (1.11% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.46% of Russia’s total exports to Singapore (1.65% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Singapore in 2012 over 2011 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $10,072,587;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $9,231,272;
- 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 $8,797,992.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Singapore 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) - a decrease of $554,184,314;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $76,708,075;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $24,627,934;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $9,151,106;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $7,889,789.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 100 | 0.00 | 400 | -75.00 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 49,763 | 0.00 | 159,906 | -68.88 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 552,088 | 0.03 | 403,424 | 36.85 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 306,545 | -100.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 192,692 | 0.01 | 1,031,467 | -81.32 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 243,910 | 0.02 | 466,364 | -47.70 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 3,046 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 187,777 | 0.01 | 22,181 | 746.57 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 17,026,892 | 1.07 | 6,954,305 | 144.84 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,505,077,319 | 94.69 | 2,059,261,633 | -26.91 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 736,789 | 0.05 | 4,029,904 | -81.72 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 76,418 | 0.00 | 695,547 | -89.01 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 441,355 | 0.03 | 308,000 | 43.30 |
31 | Fertilizers | 440,435 | 0.03 | 8,330,224 | -94.71 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 6,965,750 | 0.44 | 9,495,763 | -26.64 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 4,069 | 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 337 | -100.00 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 1,062 | 0.00 | 2,120 | -49.91 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 472,091 | 0.03 | 294,225 | 60.45 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,231,617 | 0.08 | 1,411,679 | -12.76 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 9,546,069 | 0.60 | 314,797 | 2,932.45 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 284 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 85,147 | 0.01 | 503,216 | -83.08 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 528,559 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 3,258,789 | 0.21 | 1,963,968 | 65.93 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 10 | 0.00 | 2,677 | -99.63 |
52 | Cotton | 0 | 0.00 | 88 | -100.00 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 57,664 | 0.00 | 68,012 | -15.21 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 338 | -100.00 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 1,605,000 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 140,032 | -100.00 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 22 | 0.00 | 50 | -56.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 6,780 | 0.00 | 12,360 | -45.15 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 158 | 0.00 | 144 | 9.72 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 271 | 0.00 | 14 | 1,835.71 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 175 | 0.00 | 917 | -80.92 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 12,675 | 0.00 | 928 | 1,265.84 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 56,172 | 0.00 | 32,744 | 71.55 |
69 | Ceramic products | 49,430 | 0.00 | 54,894 | -9.95 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 479 | -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 | 177,177 | 0.01 | 80,801 | 119.28 |
72 | Iron and steel | 1,359,807 | 0.09 | 25,987,741 | -94.77 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,508,107 | 0.16 | 6,033,218 | -58.43 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 2,493 | 0.00 | 95,045 | -97.38 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 161,162 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,944,912 | 0.12 | 3,261,340 | -40.36 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 140 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 89,224 | 0.01 | 188 | 47,359.57 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 257,840 | 0.02 | 292,615 | -11.88 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 911,392 | 0.06 | 1,378,839 | -33.90 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 282 | 0.00 | 170,455 | -99.83 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 7,950,198 | 0.50 | 17,101,304 | -53.51 |
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 | 13,013,939 | 0.82 | 4,215,947 | 208.68 |
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 | 1,376,025 | 0.09 | 1,976,718 | -30.39 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 668 | 0.00 | 147,545 | -99.55 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 10,261,247 | 0.65 | 86,969,322 | -88.20 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,456,961 | 0.15 | 2,697,090 | -8.90 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 7,650 | 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 | 45,964 | 0.00 | 56,899 | -19.22 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 23,988 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 8 | 0.00 | 61 | -86.89 |
SS | Classified | 150,000 | 0.01 | 1 386 113 | -89.18 |
Russia’s Imports from Singapore
The major share of Russian imports from Singapore in 2012 (and in 2011) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 74.99% of Russia’s total imports from Singapore (75.60% in 2011);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.11% of Russia’s total imports from Singapore (8.45% in 2011);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.76% of Russia’s total imports from Singapore (6.94% in 2011);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.74% of Russia’s total imports from Singapore (4.75% in 2011);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.11% of Russia’s total imports from Singapore (0.22% in 2011);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.19% of Russia’s total imports from Singapore (2.93% in 2011).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Singapore 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) - an increase of $18,245,001;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $14,135,842;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $11,852,409;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $9,507,611;
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $6,266,995;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $6,053,599;
- 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) - an increase of $1,375,252;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $1,321,813.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Singapore 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 $22,892,271;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $6,353,392;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $5,268,268;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $2,432,199;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $1,420,041.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2011, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2012 over 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 12,618 | 0.00 | 6,054 | 108.42 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 1,861,391 | 0.45 | 2,334,591 | -20.27 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 7,044 | 0.00 | 2,006 | 251.15 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 145,590 | 0.04 | 117,983 | 23.40 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 28,747 | 0.01 | 7,527 | 281.92 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 57,760 | 0.01 | 37,063 | 55.84 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 31,715 | 0.01 | 11,999 | 164.31 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,037,463 | 0.25 | 1,457,735 | -28.83 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 10,103 | -100.00 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 2,209,010 | 0.53 | 4,641,209 | -52.40 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 710,408 | 0.17 | 549,824 | 29.21 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 0 | 0.00 | 17,397 | -100.00 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 8,881,308 | 2.15 | 8,819,455 | 0.70 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 434,565 | 0.10 | 291,067 | 49.30 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 75,055 | 0.02 | 4,829 | 1,454.26 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 11,976 | 0.00 | 13,670 | -12.39 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 4,918,253 | 1.19 | 11,271,645 | -56.37 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 76,928 | 0.02 | 317,083 | -75.74 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 844,998 | 0.20 | 1,284,931 | -34.24 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 8,843,912 | 2.14 | 2,790,313 | 216.95 |
31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 2,676 | -100.00 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 10,753,355 | 2.60 | 4,486,360 | 139.69 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 152,052 | 0.04 | 329,809 | -53.90 |
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 | 4,086,943 | 0.99 | 2,711,691 | 50.72 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 169,470 | 0.04 | 145,103 | 16.79 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 836 | 0.00 | 2,272 | -63.20 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 2,047,326 | 0.49 | 725,513 | 182.19 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 17,167,841 | 4.15 | 18,208,153 | -5.71 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,834,157 | 0.44 | 1,604,890 | 14.29 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 3,924 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 34,023 | 0.01 | 44,856 | -24.15 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 183,200 | 0.04 | 23,196 | 689.79 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 121,754 | 0.03 | 86,711 | 40.41 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 12,587,220 | 3.04 | 734,811 | 1,612.99 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 1,560 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 69,253 | 0.02 | 64,450 | 7.45 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 761 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 19,222 | 0.00 | 47,346 | -59.40 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 11,273 | 0.00 | 2,513 | 348.59 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 483,602 | 0.12 | 687,046 | -29.61 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 81,959 | 0.02 | 42,402 | 93.29 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 31,691 | 0.01 | 5,532 | 472.87 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 2,831 | 0.00 | 8,578 | -67.00 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 261 | -100.00 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 360 | 0.00 | 58,065 | -99.38 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 1,031,918 | 0.25 | 69,876 | 1,376.78 |
69 | Ceramic products | 27,700 | 0.01 | 113,920 | -75.68 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 15,920 | 0.00 | 46,073 | -65.45 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 1,054,583 | 0.25 | 1,556,403 | -32.24 |
72 | Iron and steel | 10,400 | 0.00 | 7,923 | 31.26 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 11,102,426 | 2.68 | 16,370,694 | -32.18 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 356,981 | 0.09 | 368,440 | -3.11 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 89,946 | 0.02 | 510,804 | -82.39 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 275,561 | 0.07 | 1,383,223 | -80.08 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 1,632 | 0.00 | 17,446 | -90.65 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 13 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,898 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 3,407 | 0.00 | 23,694 | -85.62 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 5,264,836 | 1.27 | 6,684,877 | -21.24 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 2,578,966 | 0.62 | 1,384,282 | 86.30 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 115,532,802 | 27.91 | 138,425,073 | -16.54 |
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 | 131,929,906 | 31.87 | 113,684,905 | 16.05 |
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 | 167,396 | 0.04 | 599,118 | -72.06 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,477,593 | 0.36 | 1,252,086 | 18.01 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 19,409,646 | 4.69 | 9,902,035 | 96.02 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 41,885,243 | 10.12 | 27,749,401 | 50.94 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 147,898 | 0.04 | 7,090 | 1,986.01 |
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 | 1,512,789 | 0.37 | 1,512,255 | 0.04 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 565 | 0.00 | 16,875 | -96.65 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 18,539 | 0.00 | 17,161 | 8.03 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | 31,591 | -100.00 |