Russian trade with Ecuador in 2014
April 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 Ecuador in 2014: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Ecuador
In 2014, Russia’s trade with Ecuador was $1,454,384,385, down 1.97% ($29,154,109) from 2013.
Russia’s exports to Ecuador in 2014 totaled $213,680,731, up 10.48% ($20,261,549) from 2013.
Russia’s imports from Ecuador in 2014 were $1,240,703,654, down 3.83% ($49,415,658) from 2013.
Russia’s trade deficit with Ecuador in 2014 was $1,027,022,923, a 6.35% decrease ($69,677,207) over 2013.
Ecuador was Russia’s 59th largest trading partner in 2014 (up from 63rd in 2013), accounting for 0.1858% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1761% in 2013).
Ecuador was Russia’s 89th largest export market in 2014 (just as in 2013), accounting for 0.0430% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0367% in 2013).
Ecuador was Russia’s 37th largest supplier in 2014 (up from 38th in 2013), accounting for 0.4338% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.4096% in 2013).
Russia’s Exports to Ecuador
The major share of Russian exports to Ecuador in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 42.34% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (26.37% in 2013);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 40.89% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (49.20% in 2013);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 8.43% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (4.59% in 2013);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.22% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (0.93% in 2013);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.47% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (12.02% in 2013);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.01% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (6.51% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Ecuador in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $38,544,927;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $9,953,066;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $4,948,529;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $1,987,074;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $1,490,043;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $1,020,147;
- 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 $794,206;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $758,833.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Ecuador in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $16,537,360;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $12,592,118;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $8,812,330;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $1,430,256;
- Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard (HS code 47) - a decrease of $810,272.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 12,592,118 | -100.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 12,915 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 1,020,147 | 0.48 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 86,346,792 | 40.41 | 95,159,122 | -9.26 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,433,035 | 1.14 | 445,961 | 445.57 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 83,927,307 | 39.28 | 45,382,380 | 84.93 |
| 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 | 554 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 498,081 | 0.23 | 325,383 | 53.08 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,459,450 | 0.68 | 1,267,126 | 15.18 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,149,177 | 1.01 | 3,579,433 | -39.96 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 965,455 | 0.45 | 1,775,727 | -45.63 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 17,058,381 | 7.98 | 7,105,315 | 140.08 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 794,385 | 0.37 | 425,843 | 86.54 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 0 | 0.00 | 473 | -100.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 867 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 4,738,213 | 2.22 | 21,275,573 | -77.73 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,669,954 | 1.25 | 1,911,121 | 39.71 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,175 | -100.00 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,049 | -100.00 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 14,554 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,961 | 0.00 | 37,611 | -94.79 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 171 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 5,876,395 | 2.75 | 927,866 | 533.32 |
| 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 | 1,073,564 | 0.50 | 279,358 | 284.30 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 21,514 | 0.01 | 26,393 | -18.49 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,052,455 | 0.96 | 562,412 | 264.94 |
| 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 | 1,755 | 0.00 | 2,968 | -40.87 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | -100.00 |
| SS | Classified | 579,241 | 0.27 | 317 180 | 82.62 |
Russia’s Imports from Ecuador
The major share of Russian imports from Ecuador in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.98% of Russia’s total imports from Ecuador (99.85% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Ecuador in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $9,837,160.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Ecuador in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - a decrease of $22,203,955;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $21,620,512;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $16,224,032.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
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 | 41,630,729 | 3.36 | 31,793,569 | 30.94 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 226,044,263 | 18.22 | 248,248,218 | -8.94 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 940,551 | 0.08 | 451,088 | 108.51 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 931,625,898 | 75.09 | 953,246,410 | -2.27 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 239,302 | 0.02 | 195,689 | 22.29 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 235,498 | 0.02 | 293,486 | -19.76 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 14 | 0.00 | 38,538 | -99.96 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 1,957,377 | 0.16 | 226,425 | 764.47 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 268,075 | 0.02 | 686,276 | -60.94 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 589,474 | 0.05 | 140,970 | 318.16 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 7,124,193 | 0.57 | 6,724,717 | 5.94 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 29,296,264 | 2.36 | 45,520,296 | -35.64 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 0 | 0.00 | 340 | -100.00 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 173,502 | 0.01 | 434,237 | -60.04 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 306,103 | 0.02 | 208,798 | 46.60 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 5,855 | -100.00 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 65,280 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 9,165 | 0.00 | 2,236 | 309.88 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 616 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 48,039 | 0.00 | 11,108 | 332.47 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,673 | 0.00 | 8,861 | -69.83 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 818,738 | -100.00 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 7,795 | 0.00 | 7,658 | 1.79 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 44,093 | 0.00 | 47,458 | -7.09 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 21,600 | 0.00 | 372 | 5,706.45 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 16 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 0 | 0.00 | 2,630 | -100.00 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 400 | 0.00 | 40 | 900.00 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 364 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 37 | -100.00 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 10,854 | 0.00 | 3,953 | 174.58 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 20,035 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 266 | -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 | 1,430 | -100.00 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,531 | 0.00 | 21,973 | -83.93 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 12 | -100.00 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 26,268 | -100.00 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 8,616 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 621 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 1,388 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 6,034 | 0.00 | 157,733 | -96.17 |
| 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 | 79,107 | 0.01 | 83,142 | -4.85 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 7,195 | 0.00 | 515,929 | -98.61 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,657 | 0.00 | 15,587 | -89.37 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,027 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 110,274 | -100.00 |