Russian trade with Sudan in 2013
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Sudan
In 2013, Russia’s trade with Sudan was $128,557,507, down 16.27% ($24,984,463) from 2012.
Russia’s exports to Sudan in 2013 were $127,148,036, down 16.87% ($25,809,987) from 2012.
Russia’s imports from Sudan in 2013 totaled $1,409,471, up 141.37% ($825,524) from 2012.
Russia’s trade surplus with Sudan in 2013 was $125,738,565, a 17.48% decrease ($26,635,511) over 2012.
Sudan was Russia’s 108th largest trading partner in 2013 (down from 105th in 2012), accounting for 0.0153% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0182% in 2012).
Sudan was Russia’s 94th largest export market in 2013 (down from 92nd in 2012), accounting for 0.0241% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0291% in 2012).
Sudan was Russia’s 150th largest supplier in 2013 (up from 154th in 2012), accounting for 0.0004% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0002% in 2012).
Russia’s Exports to Sudan
The major share of Russian exports to Sudan in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 73.84% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (55.57% in 2012);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.41% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (6.69% in 2012);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.37% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (5.84% in 2012);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.91% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (0.00% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Sudan in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $28,052,200;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $2,427,219;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $2,025,907;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $665,698;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $415,630.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Sudan in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $19,014,500;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $3,310,739;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $2,662,774;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $1,710,374;
- 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 $1,009,265.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 90,538,025 | 71.21 | 62,485,825 | 44.89 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 3,268,000 | 2.57 | 22,282,500 | -85.33 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 82,253 | 0.06 | 234,418 | -64.91 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 2,427,219 | 1.91 | 0 | ∞ |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 385,350 | 0.30 | 161,334 | 138.85 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 514 | -100.00 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 1,517 | 0.00 | 23,603 | -93.57 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 19,380 | 0.02 | 120 | 16,050.00 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 6 | 0.00 | 650 | -99.08 |
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 | 33,313 | 0.03 | 4,023 | 728.06 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 13,076 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 13,102 | 0.01 | 657 | 1,894.22 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 448,923 | 0.35 | 33,293 | 1,248.40 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 74,400 | 0.06 | 65,913 | 12.88 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 926,832 | 0.73 | 261,134 | 254.93 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 100 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,170 | 0.00 | 1,654 | -29.26 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 12,333 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 200 | 0.00 | 130 | 53.85 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 273 | 0.00 | 333 | -18.02 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 16,000 | 0.01 | 17,795 | -10.09 |
72 | Iron and steel | 5,024,596 | 3.95 | 8,335,335 | -39.72 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 289,620 | 0.23 | 283,442 | 2.18 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 4,206 | 0.00 | 38 | 10,968.42 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 80,081 | 0.06 | 86,057 | -6.94 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 8,500 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 122,190 | 0.10 | 231,597 | -47.24 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 26,508 | 0.02 | 300 | 8,736.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,892,403 | 1.49 | 4,555,177 | -58.46 |
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 | 1,039,087 | 0.82 | 2,048,352 | -49.27 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 3,240,822 | 2.55 | 1,214,915 | 166.75 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 705,058 | 0.55 | 2,415,432 | -70.81 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 105 | -100.00 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | -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 | 23,097 | 0.02 | 102,413 | -77.45 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 915 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 2,400 | 0.00 | 10 | 23,900.00 |
SS | Classified | 16,428,096 | 12.92 | 48 109 926 | -65.85 |
Russia’s Imports from Sudan
The major share of Russian imports from Sudan in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 97.79% of Russia’s total imports from Sudan (77.34% in 2012);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.17% of Russia’s total imports from Sudan (14.96% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Sudan in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $813,635;
- Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts (HS code 13) - an increase of $103,808;
- Live animals (HS code 01) - an increase of $9,270;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $5,361.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Sudan in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $61,296.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
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01 | Live animals | 24,759 | 1.76 | 15,489 | 59.85 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 1,187,396 | 84.24 | 373,761 | 217.69 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 166,210 | 11.79 | 62,402 | 166.35 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 231 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 13 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 257 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 19,353 | 1.37 | 80,649 | -76.00 |
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 | 5,891 | 0.42 | 6,692 | -11.97 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 5,361 | 0.38 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 44 954 | -100.00 |