Russian trade with Argentina in 2014
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Argentina
In 2014, Russia’s trade with Argentina was $1,338,170,098, down 10.80% ($162,063,176) from 2013.
Russia’s exports to Argentina in 2014 were $221,532,419, down 44.63% ($178,596,387) from 2013.
Russia’s imports from Argentina in 2014 totaled $1,116,637,679, up 1.50% ($16,533,211) from 2013.
Russia’s trade deficit with Argentina in 2014 was $895,105,260, a 27.88% increase ($195,129,598) over 2013.
Argentina was Russia’s 62nd largest trading partner in 2014 (just as in 2013), accounting for 0.1709% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.1781% in 2013).
Argentina was Russia’s 88th largest export market in 2014 (down from 72nd in 2013), accounting for 0.0446% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0759% in 2013).
Argentina was Russia’s 41st largest supplier in 2014 (up from 43rd in 2013), accounting for 0.3905% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.3493% in 2013).
Russia’s Exports to Argentina
The major share of Russian exports to Argentina in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 51.47% of Russia’s total exports to Argentina (23.33% in 2013);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 40.10% of Russia’s total exports to Argentina (65.14% in 2013);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.24% of Russia’s total exports to Argentina (2.20% in 2013);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.80% of Russia’s total exports to Argentina (8.10% in 2013);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.27% of Russia’s total exports to Argentina (0.80% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Argentina in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $18,173,933;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $3,279,466;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $2,754,686;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $680,262.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Argentina in 2014 over 2013 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 $174,563,969;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $14,778,424;
- 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 $8,787,532;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $1,617,485;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $1,007,184.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 43,194 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 139,266 | 0.06 | 178,624 | -22.03 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 1,921 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 2,754,686 | 1.24 | 0 | ∞ |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 86,087,551 | 38.86 | 260,651,520 | -66.97 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 777,512 | 0.35 | 1,403,292 | -44.59 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 1,044,972 | 0.47 | 1,499,915 | -30.33 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 6,894 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
31 | Fertilizers | 106,914,237 | 48.26 | 88,740,304 | 20.48 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 1,849 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 57 | -100.00 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 55 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 321,246 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 115 | 0.00 | 17,024 | -99.32 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,840,078 | 0.83 | 1,198,937 | 53.48 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 3,440,169 | 1.55 | 160,703 | 2,040.70 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 13 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 15,117 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 2,803,363 | 1.27 | 3,164,212 | -11.40 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 109 | 0.00 | 3,312 | -96.71 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 6,723 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 9 | 0.00 | 351 | -97.44 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 8 | 0.00 | 7 | 14.29 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 41,972 | 0.02 | 781 | 5,274.14 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 29,039 | 0.01 | 3,994 | 627.07 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 23,783 | -100.00 |
72 | Iron and steel | 7,248,048 | 3.27 | 6,567,786 | 10.36 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 73,485 | 0.03 | 255,224 | -71.21 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 683 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 2,060,889 | 0.93 | 1,875,195 | 9.90 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 12 | -100.00 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 81 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 4,866 | 0.00 | 81,478 | -94.03 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 4,504 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,458,803 | 1.11 | 17,237,227 | -85.74 |
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 | 2,841,132 | 1.28 | 11,628,664 | -75.57 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 109,299 | 0.05 | 1,726,784 | -93.67 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 801,479 | 0.36 | 1,808,663 | -55.69 |
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 | 3,367 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 20 | -100.00 |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 1 556 622 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Argentina
The major share of Russian imports from Argentina in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 84.11% of Russia’s total imports from Argentina (81.91% in 2013);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 9.34% of Russia’s total imports from Argentina (12.29% in 2013);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.92% of Russia’s total imports from Argentina (4.57% in 2013);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.14% of Russia’s total imports from Argentina (0.93% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Argentina in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $73,193,467;
- Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - an increase of $56,444,740;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $12,559,379;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $8,211,986;
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $6,105,363;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $3,751,527.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Argentina in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $55,397,343;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $33,674,697;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $24,631,523;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $15,401,788;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $6,740,297;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $6,519,610.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 9,670 | 0.00 | 4,020 | 140.55 |
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 263,821,477 | 23.63 | 190,628,010 | 38.40 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 36,054,249 | 3.23 | 23,494,870 | 53.46 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 177,005,609 | 15.85 | 120,560,869 | 46.82 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 9,043,953 | 0.81 | 8,391,086 | 7.78 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 6,635,437 | 0.59 | 2,883,910 | 130.08 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 196,387,277 | 17.59 | 251,784,620 | -22.00 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 1,918,839 | 0.17 | 1,679,442 | 14.25 |
10 | Cereals | 209,346 | 0.02 | 742,283 | -71.80 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 35,698 | 0.00 | 34,540 | 3.35 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 62,198,769 | 5.57 | 77,600,557 | -19.85 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,334,612 | 0.12 | 879,262 | 51.79 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 1,375 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 6,797,749 | 0.61 | 692,386 | 881.79 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 435 | 0.00 | 25,779 | -98.31 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 5,274,986 | 0.47 | 5,706,497 | -7.56 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 294,313 | 0.03 | 463,906 | -36.56 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 14,663,716 | 1.31 | 21,404,013 | -31.49 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 137,673,903 | 12.33 | 171,348,600 | -19.65 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 19,884,331 | 1.78 | 22,734,764 | -12.54 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 862,603 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 651 | 0.00 | 1,160,327 | -99.94 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 4,085,647 | 0.37 | 10,605,257 | -61.48 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 90,704,723 | 8.12 | 115,336,246 | -21.36 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 763,179 | 0.07 | 1,207,900 | -36.82 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 311,337 | 0.03 | 84,704 | 267.56 |
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 | 205,917 | 0.02 | 89,438 | 130.23 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 6,090,582 | 0.55 | 3,677,331 | 65.63 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 2,719 | -100.00 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,403,267 | 0.13 | 2,267,111 | -38.10 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 731,905 | 0.07 | 774,095 | -5.45 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 73,575 | 0.01 | 182,941 | -59.78 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 2,116 | 0.00 | 963 | 119.73 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 3,966,939 | 0.36 | 2,774,836 | 42.96 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 70,112 | 0.01 | 65,929 | 6.34 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,814 | 0.00 | 537 | 237.80 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 9,593 | 0.00 | 5,184 | 85.05 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 116,055 | 0.01 | 82,625 | 40.46 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 8,420 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 34 | -100.00 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 1,444 | 0.00 | 9 | 15,944.44 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 1,121 | 0.00 | 777 | 44.27 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 5,391 | 0.00 | 12 | 44,825.00 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 194 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 14,496 | 0.00 | 2,596 | 458.40 |
69 | Ceramic products | 20 | 0.00 | 12 | 66.67 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 78,461 | 0.01 | 74,148 | 5.82 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 12,317 | 0.00 | 48 | 25,560.42 |
72 | Iron and steel | 4,505,009 | 0.40 | 1,585,011 | 184.23 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 7,963,712 | 0.71 | 8,515,653 | -6.48 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,996 | 0.00 | 857 | 132.91 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 906 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 39,720 | 0.00 | 1,529 | 2,497.78 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 117,175 | 0.01 | 98,583 | 18.86 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 59,904 | 0.01 | 24,187 | 147.67 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 25,369,435 | 2.27 | 17,157,449 | 47.86 |
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 | 106,042 | 0.01 | 73,340 | 44.59 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 27,386,146 | 2.45 | 30,030,239 | -8.80 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,095,631 | 0.19 | 3,012,182 | -30.43 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 2,351 | 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 | 147,662 | 0.01 | 85,882 | 71.94 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 3,331 | 0.00 | 24,183 | -86.23 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 64,205 | 0.01 | 39,080 | 64.29 |
SS | Classified | 7,931 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |