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Russian trade with Morocco in 2013

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Morocco in 2013: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Morocco

In 2013, Russia’s trade with Morocco was $1,425,533,062, down 22.87% ($422,702,718) from 2012.

Russia’s exports to Morocco in 2013 were $859,952,231, down 34.21% ($447,200,724) from 2012.

Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2013 totaled $565,580,831, up 4.53% ($24,498,006) from 2012.

Russia’s trade surplus with Morocco in 2013 was $294,371,400, a 61.57% decrease ($471,698,730) over 2012.

Morocco was Russia’s 64th largest trading partner in 2013 (down from 51st in 2012), accounting for 0.1693% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.2195% in 2012).

Morocco was Russia’s 57th largest export market in 2013 (down from 51st in 2012), accounting for 0.1631% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.2491% in 2012).

Morocco was Russia’s 56th largest supplier in 2013 (down from 53rd in 2012), accounting for 0.1796% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1705% in 2012).

Russia’s Exports to Morocco

The major share of Russian exports to Morocco in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 89.59% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (90.28% in 2012);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 6.66% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (2.92% in 2012);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.09% of Russia’s total exports to Morocco (6.42% in 2012).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Morocco in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $17,865,464;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $5,059,446;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $2,986,082.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Morocco in 2013 over 2012 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 $355,385,908;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $56,374,340;
  • Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $54,323,274.
Russia’s exports to Morocco in 2013 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2012,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2013
over 2012
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 202 0.00 0
10 Cereals 771,107 0.09 57,145,447-98.65
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 0 0.00 672,187-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 9,294,750 1.08 6,308,66847.33
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 48 0.00 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 343,533 0.04 480,443-28.50
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 88,894 0.01 70,73425.67
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 15,956,568 1.86 18,500,437-13.75
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 104,208 0.01 746,410-86.04
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 117,317,671 13.64 171,640,945-31.65
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 653,072,341 75.94 1,008,458,249-35.24
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 531,231 0.06 2,940,889-81.94
29 Organic chemicals 5,291,889 0.62 232,4432,176.64
31 Fertilizers 50,751,897 5.90 32,886,43354.32
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 10,958 0.00 11,207-2.22
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 773 0.00 7099.03
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 150,930 0.02 174,720-13.62
39 Plastics and articles thereof 474,108 0.06 685,350-30.82
40 Rubber and articles thereof 59,246 0.01 1,231,866-95.19
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 175 0.00 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 92,685 0.01 84,22510.04
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 752,239 0.09 540,24939.24
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 2,631,377 0.31 1,846,52742.50
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 139 0.00 0
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 0 0.00 147-100.00
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 763 0.00 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 10 0.00 0
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 34 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 50,770 0.01 0
70 Glass and glassware 17 0.00 52,321-99.97
72 Iron and steel 1,573,209 0.18 1,738,350-9.50
73 Articles of iron or steel 12,338 0.00 2,969315.56
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 189,246 0.02 102,00285.53
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 18 0.00 0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 756 0.00 4,527-83.30
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 46,934 0.01 180,537-74.00
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 131,756 0.02 190,699-30.91
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 0 0.00 54,572-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 27,591 0.00 23,05819.66
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 17,499 0.00 0
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 204,300 0.02 145,63540.28
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 21 0.00 0

Russia’s Imports from Morocco

The major share of Russian imports from Morocco in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 72.22% of Russia’s total imports from Morocco (72.60% in 2012);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 24.82% of Russia’s total imports from Morocco (22.82% in 2012);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.75% of Russia’s total imports from Morocco (3.75% in 2012).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $13,838,859;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $10,433,059;
  • Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $4,445,254;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $2,193,398.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $10,483,597.
Russia’s imports from Morocco in 2013 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2012,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2013
over 2012
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 15,774,782 2.79 16,250,555-2.93
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 1,377 0.00 0
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 109,920,897 19.44 96,082,03814.40
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 234,342,778 41.43 233,112,0490.53
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 22,564 0.00 44,383-49.16
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 276,511 0.05 268,8882.84
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 1,208,248 0.21 761,04658.76
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 0 0.00 6,645-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 223,933 0.04 433,539-48.35
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 57,662 0.01 124,027-53.51
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 8,318 0.00 0
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 661,919 0.12 229,813188.03
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 583,778 0.10 154,842277.02
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 482 0.00 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 75,194 0.01 8,113826.83
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 45,296,985 8.01 45,349,408-0.12
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 197,479 0.03 7,2952,607.05
26 Ores, slag and ash 0 0.00 5,355-100.00
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 31,241 0.01 38,176-18.17
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 9,474 0.00 1,875405.28
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 2,332 0.00 0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 237 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 5,479 0.00 0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 359,425 0.06 431,047-16.62
40 Rubber and articles thereof 7,508 0.00 5731,210.30
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 625,878 0.11 963,545-35.04
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 2,081 0.00 11,207-81.43
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 10,112 0.00 4,296135.38
45 Cork and articles of cork 0 0.00 8,425-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 66,775 0.01 73,859-9.59
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 14,651 0.00 20,419-28.25
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 352,990 0.06 176,462100.04
52 Cotton 903 0.00 136563.97
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 53 0.00 0
54 Man-made filaments 3,788 0.00 63,185-94.00
55 Man-made staple fibers 42,491 0.01 153,038-72.24
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 25,600 0.00 66,164-61.31
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 5,000 0.00 4,7854.49
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 26 0.00 156-83.33
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 3,954 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 23,125,472 4.09 20,932,07410.48
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 72,359,302 12.79 61,926,24316.85
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 124,892 0.02 287,389-56.54
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 44,272,708 7.83 39,827,45411.16
65 Headgear and parts thereof 41,799 0.01 15,306173.09
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 47,461 0.01 60,294-21.28
69 Ceramic products 902,211 0.16 608,74148.21
70 Glass and glassware 6,047 0.00 1,746246.33
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 214,950 0.04 10,3411,978.62
72 Iron and steel 9,807,804 1.73 20,291,401-51.67
73 Articles of iron or steel 6,363 0.00 1,797254.09
74 Copper and articles thereof 3,842 0.00 20,522-81.28
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 6,730 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 6 0.00 187-96.79
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 97,748 0.02 27235,836.76
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 1,575,608 0.28 117,5191,240.73
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 2,500,313 0.44 1,931,83529.43
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 222,869 0.04 164,35235.60
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 2,810 0.00 1,059165.34
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 2,454 0.00 580323.10
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 36,260 0.01 28,36027.86
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 153 0.00 0
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 124 0.00 91,277.78
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia