Russian trade with Bangladesh in 2014
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Bangladesh
In 2014, Russia’s trade with Bangladesh totaled $896,573,443, up 5.76% ($48,837,727) from 2013.
Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2014 were $234,219,843, down 8.63% ($22,114,289) from 2013.
Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2014 totaled $662,353,600, up 12.00% ($70,952,016) from 2013.
Russia’s trade deficit with Bangladesh in 2014 was $428,133,757, a 27.78% increase ($93,066,305) over 2013.
Bangladesh was Russia’s 70th largest trading partner in 2014 (up from 72nd in 2013), accounting for 0.1145% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1007% in 2013).
Bangladesh was Russia’s 84th largest export market in 2014 (down from 81st in 2013), accounting for 0.0471% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0486% in 2013).
Bangladesh was Russia’s 49th largest supplier in 2014 (up from 55th in 2013), accounting for 0.2316% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1878% in 2013).
Russia’s Exports to Bangladesh
The major share of Russian exports to Bangladesh in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 23.84% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (18.74% in 2013);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 18.70% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (22.60% in 2013);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 17.72% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (21.53% in 2013);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 17.46% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (0.35% in 2013);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 9.04% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (25.68% in 2013);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 5.95% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (2.64% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $40,894,033;
- 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 $39,653,201;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $7,894,148;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $5,491,157;
- Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather (HS code 41) - an increase of $3,395,220;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $3,174,809;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $1,668,856.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $44,655,628;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $36,614,736;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $17,258,453;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $14,120,093;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $1,790,038;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $1,323,699.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 40,431,005 | 17.26 | 57,689,458 | -29.92 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 25,191 | 0.01 | 95,060 | -73.50 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 3,323,940 | 1.42 | 149,131 | 2,128.87 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 756 | 0.00 | 856 | -11.68 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 18,050 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 4,643,272 | 1.98 | 2,974,416 | 56.11 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 9,296,713 | 3.97 | 3,805,556 | 144.29 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 390,750 | 0.17 | 210,395 | 85.72 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 253,010 | 0.11 | 33,612 | 652.74 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 116,400 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
31 | Fertilizers | 40,262,492 | 17.19 | 54,382,585 | -25.96 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 103 | 0.00 | 13,729 | -99.25 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 3,874 | 0.00 | 1,597 | 142.58 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 483,361 | 0.21 | 550,848 | -12.25 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 5,111,502 | 2.18 | 1,716,282 | 197.82 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 390,247 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 499,159 | -100.00 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 40,895,000 | 17.46 | 967 | 4,228,958.95 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 570 | 0.00 | 6,009 | -90.51 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 3,488 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 0 | 0.00 | 92,598 | -100.00 |
72 | Iron and steel | 21,096,087 | 9.01 | 65,751,715 | -67.92 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 66,329 | 0.03 | 78,019 | -14.98 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 595 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 479 | 0.00 | 423 | 13.24 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 5,745 | -100.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 274 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,025,204 | 0.44 | 2,815,242 | -63.58 |
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 | 45,420,200 | 19.39 | 5,766,999 | 687.59 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 305,370 | 0.13 | 36,920,106 | -99.17 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 7,894,148 | 3.37 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,201,558 | 0.51 | 2,525,257 | -52.42 |
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 | 18,834 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 2,233 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 11,933,412 | 5.09 | 19 853 753 | -39.89 |
Russia’s Imports from Bangladesh
The major share of Russian imports from Bangladesh in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 92.11% of Russia’s total imports from Bangladesh (91.82% in 2013);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 7.31% of Russia’s total imports from Bangladesh (7.95% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $29,764,405;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $23,750,778;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $10,356,489;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - an increase of $9,730,311;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $6,491,172.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - a decrease of $7,043,553;
- Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn (HS code 53) - a decrease of $4,026,338.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 22,650,945 | 3.42 | 29,694,498 | -23.72 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 11,060,876 | 1.67 | 704,387 | 1,470.28 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 0 | 0.00 | 5,000 | -100.00 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 156,400 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 3,605,334 | 0.54 | 5,349,835 | -32.61 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 7,484 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 10,929,182 | 1.65 | 11,249,767 | -2.85 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 1,018 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 119,075 | 0.02 | 228,371 | -47.86 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 293,108 | 0.04 | 97,463 | 200.74 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 5,698 | 0.00 | 912 | 524.78 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 12,667 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 998,311 | 0.15 | 345,253 | 189.15 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 43,858 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 16 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 757 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 18,120 | 0.00 | 13,018 | 39.19 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 52,539 | 0.01 | 1,316 | 3,892.33 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 2,443 | 0.00 | 1,214 | 101.24 |
52 | Cotton | 805 | 0.00 | 2,686 | -70.03 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 18,094,703 | 2.73 | 22,121,041 | -18.20 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 36 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 3,002,235 | 0.45 | 1,966,321 | 52.68 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 456,582 | 0.07 | 226,146 | 101.90 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 1,072 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 1,701 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 0 | 0.00 | 16,159 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 313,084,553 | 47.27 | 283,320,148 | 10.51 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 231,308,008 | 34.92 | 207,557,230 | 11.44 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 27,792,927 | 4.20 | 18,062,616 | 53.87 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 15,706,898 | 2.37 | 9,215,726 | 70.44 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 633,480 | 0.10 | 529,681 | 19.60 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 2,483 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 480,534 | 0.07 | 265,556 | 80.95 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 1,819 | 0.00 | 169 | 976.33 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 107 | 0.00 | 1,764 | -93.93 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 117 | 0.00 | 684 | -82.89 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 906 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 424 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 153,121 | 0.02 | 95,031 | 61.13 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 284 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
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 | 3,712 | 0.00 | 260 | 1,327.69 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 236,642 | 0.04 | 606 | 38,949.83 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 236,333 | 0.04 | 264,517 | -10.65 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 636 | 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 | 26,184 | 0.00 | 38,543 | -32.07 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 1,175,553 | 0.18 | 9,512 | 12,258.63 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 7,653 | 0.00 | 2,415 | 216.89 |