Russian trade with Ethiopia in 2014
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Ethiopia
In 2014, Russia’s trade with Ethiopia totaled $77,012,281, up 12.21% ($8,380,440) from 2013.
Russia’s exports to Ethiopia in 2014 were $43,850,810, down 5.07% ($2,340,355) from 2013.
Russia’s imports from Ethiopia in 2014 totaled $33,161,471, up 47.77% ($10,720,795) from 2013.
Russia’s trade surplus with Ethiopia in 2014 was $10,689,339, a 54.99% decrease ($13,061,150) over 2013.
Ethiopia was Russia’s 118th largest trading partner in 2014 (up from 119th in 2013), accounting for 0.0098% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0081% in 2013).
Ethiopia was Russia’s 120th largest export market in 2014 (down from 117th in 2013), accounting for 0.0088% of Russia’s total exports (just as in 2013).
Ethiopia was Russia’s 99th largest supplier in 2014 (up from 106th in 2013), accounting for 0.0116% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0071% in 2013).
Russia’s Exports to Ethiopia
The major share of Russian exports to Ethiopia in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 35.07% of Russia’s total exports to Ethiopia (37.73% in 2013);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 31.16% of Russia’s total exports to Ethiopia (12.53% in 2013);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 19.41% of Russia’s total exports to Ethiopia (4.73% in 2013);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 4.62% of Russia’s total exports to Ethiopia (3.63% in 2013);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.35% of Russia’s total exports to Ethiopia (36.03% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Ethiopia in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $8,550,544;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $8,104,811;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $722,762;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $423,329;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $279,460;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $250,219.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Ethiopia in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $15,433,735;
- 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 $2,446,745;
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - a decrease of $1,766,391;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $612,411;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $578,805;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $481,484.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 8,104,811 | 18.48 | 0 | ∞ |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 0 | 0.00 | 1,766,391 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 24,510 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 55,157 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 327,147 | 0.75 | 417,485 | -21.64 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 0 | 0.00 | 37,524 | -100.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 279,460 | 0.64 | 0 | ∞ |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,726 | 0.00 | 1,702 | 1.41 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 66 | -100.00 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 67,200 | 0.15 | 19,870 | 238.20 |
31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 15,433,735 | -100.00 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 5,460 | 0.01 | 37,903 | -85.59 |
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 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | -100.00 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 98 | 0.00 | 4,335 | -97.74 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | 58,273 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 2,940 | 0.01 | 40,094 | -92.67 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 70,013 | 0.16 | 119,939 | -41.63 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 445,772 | 1.02 | 927,256 | -51.93 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 956 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 862,270 | 1.97 | 438,941 | 96.44 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,144,946 | 2.61 | 1,107,870 | 3.35 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 18,389 | 0.04 | 130,423 | -85.90 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 627 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 1,998 | 0.00 | 24,180 | -91.74 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 97 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 2,255 | 0.01 | 320 | 604.69 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 51,092 | 0.12 | 114,850 | -55.51 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 44,481 | 0.10 | 9,215 | 382.70 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 3,210 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
72 | Iron and steel | 13,024,046 | 29.70 | 4,473,502 | 191.14 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 394,597 | 0.90 | 1,007,008 | -60.81 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 11,007 | 0.03 | 19,428 | -43.34 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 161,115 | 0.37 | 235,593 | -31.61 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 37,868 | 0.09 | 30,295 | 25.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 34,172 | 0.08 | 20,054 | 70.40 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 8,056,053 | 18.37 | 8,634,858 | -6.70 |
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 | 3,296,597 | 7.52 | 5,743,342 | -42.60 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,992,725 | 4.54 | 1,742,506 | 14.36 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,031,719 | 4.63 | 1,308,957 | 55.22 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 81,408 | -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 | 32,104 | 0.07 | 76,238 | -57.89 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 820 | 0.00 | 41 | 1,900.00 |
SS | Classified | 3,265,047 | 7.45 | 2 125 872 | 53.59 |
Russia’s Imports from Ethiopia
The major share of Russian imports from Ethiopia in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.84% of Russia’s total imports from Ethiopia (99.89% in 2013).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Ethiopia in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $6,421,139;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $4,839,921;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $202,372.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Ethiopia 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 $728,351.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2014 over 2013 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 2,218,240 | 6.69 | 2,946,591 | -24.72 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 16,098,504 | 48.55 | 9,677,365 | 66.35 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 88,511 | 0.27 | 128,181 | -30.95 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 14,122,054 | 42.59 | 9,282,133 | 52.14 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 472,899 | 1.43 | 270,527 | 74.81 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 109,799 | 0.33 | 112,149 | -2.10 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 6 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 5,453 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 35,911 | 0.11 | 6,105 | 488.22 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 12,579 | 0.04 | 10,626 | 18.38 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 1,040 | 0.00 | 901 | 15.43 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 16 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 220 | -100.00 |
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 | 1,912 | 0.01 | 163 | 1,073.01 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 262 | -100.00 |