Russian trade with Guatemala in 2013
March 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 2013: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Guatemala
In 2013, Russia’s trade with Guatemala was $127,607,812, down 5.31% ($7,152,855) from 2012.
Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2013 were $84,979,486, down 27.70% ($32,556,157) from 2012.
Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2013 totaled $42,628,326, up 147.48% ($25,403,302) from 2012.
Russia’s trade surplus with Guatemala in 2013 was $42,351,160, a 57.78% decrease ($57,959,459) over 2012.
Guatemala was Russia’s 109th largest trading partner in 2013 (just as in 2012), accounting for 0.0152% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0160% in 2012).
Guatemala was Russia’s 100th largest export market in 2013 (down from 98th in 2012), accounting for 0.0161% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0224% in 2012).
Guatemala was Russia’s 95th largest supplier in 2013 (up from 110th in 2012), accounting for 0.0135% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0054% in 2012).
Russia’s Exports to Guatemala
The major share of Russian exports to Guatemala in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 64.97% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (75.02% in 2012);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 23.95% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (10.47% in 2012);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 5.20% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (3.06% in 2012);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.39% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (11.23% in 2012);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.21% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (0.00% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $9,959,017;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $2,906,164;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $1,875,043;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $1,767,728.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $31,808,548;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $12,083,006;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $2,080,566;
- 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 $1,831,542;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $1,198,415.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 11,367 | 0.01 | 54,899 | -79.29 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,875,043 | 2.21 | 0 | ∞ |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 747,436 | 0.88 | 1,945,851 | -61.59 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 4,710 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 54,372,935 | 63.98 | 86,181,483 | -36.91 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 61,764 | 0.07 | 43,567 | 41.77 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 28,914 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 4,421,383 | 5.20 | 1,515,219 | 191.80 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 2,080,566 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 3,227 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 207 | -100.00 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 18,064 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 5,742 | 0.01 | 291 | 1,873.20 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 38 | -100.00 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 171 | -100.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 102 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 1,112,569 | 1.31 | 13,195,575 | -91.57 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,767,728 | 2.08 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 88 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 20,001,776 | 23.54 | 10,042,759 | 99.17 |
| 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 | 327,553 | 0.39 | 2,159,095 | -84.83 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 103,222 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 19,996 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 54 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 707 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 352 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 19 | -100.00 |
| SS | Classified | 203,989 | 0.24 | 206 668 | -1.30 |
Russia’s Imports from Guatemala
The major share of Russian imports from Guatemala in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 98.87% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (97.06% in 2012);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 0.49% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (1.91% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $19,560,650;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $9,192,449;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $549,422;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $240,080;
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - an increase of $177,059.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $4,388,536.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 339,021 | 0.80 | 161,962 | 109.32 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 70,387 | 0.17 | 80,215 | -12.25 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 220,485 | 0.52 | 133,194 | 65.54 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 4,921,490 | 11.55 | 9,310,026 | -47.14 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 650,358 | 1.53 | 410,278 | 58.52 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 19,560,650 | 45.89 | 0 | ∞ |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 18,851 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 1,582,789 | 3.71 | 1,033,367 | 53.17 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 14,781,386 | 34.68 | 5,588,937 | 164.48 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 8,038 | 0.02 | 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 | 246,162 | 0.58 | 153,260 | 60.62 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 21,652 | 0.05 | 18,427 | 17.50 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 215 | 0.00 | 3,483 | -93.83 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 278 | -100.00 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 175,774 | 0.41 | 180,669 | -2.71 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 30,649 | 0.07 | 147,723 | -79.25 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 12 | 0.00 | 168 | -92.86 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 354 | 0.00 | 762 | -53.54 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 14 | -100.00 |
| 67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 53 | 0.00 | 12 | 341.67 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 370 | -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 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,506 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 47 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 326 | -100.00 |