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Russian trade with Tajikistan in 2014

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Tajikistan in 2014: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Tajikistan

In 2014, Russia’s trade with Tajikistan totaled $928,261,585, up 21.78% ($166,018,372) from 2013.

Russia’s exports to Tajikistan in 2014 totaled $890,982,823, up 23.00% ($166,622,670) from 2013.

Russia’s imports from Tajikistan in 2014 were $37,278,762, down 1.60% ($604,298) from 2013.

Russia’s trade surplus with Tajikistan in 2014 was $853,704,061, a 24.36% increase ($167,226,968) over 2013.

Tajikistan was Russia’s 69th largest trading partner in 2014 (up from 73rd in 2013), accounting for 0.1186% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0905% in 2013).

Tajikistan was Russia’s 61st largest export market in 2014 (up from 63rd in 2013), accounting for 0.1793% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.1374% in 2013).

Tajikistan was Russia’s 97th largest supplier in 2014 (up from 98th in 2013), accounting for 0.0130% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0120% in 2013).

Russia’s Exports to Tajikistan

The major share of Russian exports to Tajikistan in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 43.68% of Russia’s total exports to Tajikistan (30.18% in 2013);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 15.96% of Russia’s total exports to Tajikistan (19.20% in 2013);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 14.77% of Russia’s total exports to Tajikistan (18.00% in 2013);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 10.75% of Russia’s total exports to Tajikistan (12.68% in 2013);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 5.93% of Russia’s total exports to Tajikistan (6.87% in 2013);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.28% of Russia’s total exports to Tajikistan (7.98% in 2013).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Tajikistan 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) - an increase of $170,831,846;
  • 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 $5,502,603;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $3,312,391;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $2,699,251.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Tajikistan in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $7,423,857;
  • Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds (HS code 86) - a decrease of $7,423,244;
  • Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - a decrease of $5,834,041.
Russia’s exports to Tajikistan in 2014 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2014
over 2013
01 Live animals 562,743 0.06 699,206-19.52
02 Meat and edible meat offal 41,299 0.00 89,794-54.01
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 1,130,061 0.13 771,42146.49
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 9,823,463 1.10 8,606,64314.14
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 15,115 0.00 3524,194.03
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 7,796 0.00 12,615-38.20
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 1,466,898 0.16 1,507,096-2.67
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 853,452 0.10 590,84644.45
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 310,385 0.03 117,450164.27
10 Cereals 7,484,534 0.84 6,506,28315.04
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 4,695,347 0.53 10,529,388-55.41
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 27,370 0.00 50,120-45.39
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 100,232 0.01 9,879914.60
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 36,793,911 4.13 33,481,5209.89
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 1,085,869 0.12 1,037,0194.71
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 9,190,448 1.03 9,006,2072.05
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 19,153,027 2.15 18,443,6703.85
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 23,825,642 2.67 22,123,8557.69
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 3,796,637 0.43 3,225,76517.70
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 6,881,309 0.77 5,989,96714.88
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 8,329,541 0.93 10,039,775-17.03
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 282,300 0.03 500,245-43.57
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 6,380,814 0.72 5,741,47011.14
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 104,197 0.01 495,635-78.98
26 Ores, slag and ash 127,760 0.01 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 388,934,117 43.65 218,102,27178.33
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 2,921,268 0.33 2,930,713-0.32
29 Organic chemicals 721,120 0.08 635,78013.42
30 Pharmaceutical products 4,994,895 0.56 5,475,128-8.77
31 Fertilizers 6,447,147 0.72 4,765,18935.30
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 4,667,234 0.52 4,180,85011.63
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 4,900,095 0.55 3,607,19835.84
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 8,746,424 0.98 9,264,057-5.59
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 256,881 0.03 322,120-20.25
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 2,506,785 0.28 1,533,80663.44
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 24,484 0.00 34,505-29.04
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 5,532,303 0.62 5,186,3326.67
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,846,316 0.43 5,805,348-33.75
40 Rubber and articles thereof 7,227,524 0.81 6,031,69819.83
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 557 0.00 212,552.38
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 75,375 0.01 81,712-7.76
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 0 0.00 1,483-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 123,458,289 13.86 122,989,5990.38
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 40 0.00 9344.44
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 638,979 0.07 290,169120.21
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 6,561,189 0.74 6,130,8917.02
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 951,385 0.11 1,002,064-5.06
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 13,220 0.00 0
52 Cotton 15 0.00 402-96.27
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 53,626 0.01 23223,014.66
54 Man-made filaments 41,289 0.00 90,492-54.37
55 Man-made staple fibers 352 0.00 47,967-99.27
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 689,584 0.08 1,081,399-36.23
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 22,432 0.00 2,133951.66
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 894 0.00 4,760-81.22
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 174,337 0.02 119,49945.89
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 177,910 0.02 137,82729.08
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 125,706 0.01 232,109-45.84
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 271,684 0.03 659,964-58.83
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 371,972 0.04 358,1643.86
65 Headgear and parts thereof 9,429 0.00 6,48745.35
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 8,346 0.00 14,022-40.48
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 1,206 0.00 1120,500.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 20,556,461 2.31 22,227,618-7.52
69 Ceramic products 2,605,238 0.29 2,370,6699.89
70 Glass and glassware 5,321,250 0.60 6,515,459-18.33
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 170,971 0.02 128,40833.15
72 Iron and steel 80,322,857 9.02 78,782,1361.96
73 Articles of iron or steel 13,299,960 1.49 10,600,70925.46
74 Copper and articles thereof 5,252 0.00 40,603-87.06
75 Nickel and articles thereof 57 0.00 0
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 949,055 0.11 450,531110.65
78 Lead and articles thereof 0 0.00 296-100.00
79 Zinc and articles thereof 613 0.00 2,338-73.78
80 Tin and articles thereof 0 0.00 6,049-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 35,030 0.00 19,17282.71
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 338,394 0.04 692,729-51.15
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 862,449 0.10 1,283,244-32.79
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 12,983,423 1.46 20,407,280-36.38
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 20,716,907 2.33 15,214,30436.17
86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds 260,655 0.03 7,683,899-96.61
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 10,679,974 1.20 11,912,893-10.35
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 8,498 0.00 2,598227.10
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 2,364,763 0.27 2,566,349-7.85
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 17,901 0.00 26,626-32.77
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 9 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 1,533,733 0.17 2,089,462-26.60
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 17,779 0.00 14,47522.83
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 65,156 0.01 98,712-33.99
SS Classified 21,879 0.00 520 972-95.80

Russia’s Imports from Tajikistan

The major share of Russian imports from Tajikistan in 2014 (and in 2013) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 69.53% of Russia’s total imports from Tajikistan (57.47% in 2013);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 22.29% of Russia’s total imports from Tajikistan (1.83% in 2013);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 4.82% of Russia’s total imports from Tajikistan (18.71% in 2013);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.10% of Russia’s total imports from Tajikistan (6.26% in 2013);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.12% of Russia’s total imports from Tajikistan (1.23% in 2013);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.12% of Russia’s total imports from Tajikistan (14.08% in 2013).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Tajikistan in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $7,732,314;
  • Cotton (HS code 52) - an increase of $5,060,211;
  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $450,353;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $172,404.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Tajikistan in 2014 over 2013 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $4,936,756;
  • Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - a decrease of $4,668,115;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $1,682,338;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $698,371;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $665,787;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $475,055;
  • Knitted or crocheted fabrics (HS code 60) - a decrease of $165,979;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $140,675;
  • 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 $126,159.
Russia’s imports from Tajikistan in 2014 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2014,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2013,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2014
over 2013
01 Live animals 0 0.00 48,069-100.00
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 395,360 1.06 5,332,116-92.59
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 930,420 2.50 1,628,791-42.88
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 3 0.00 407-99.26
10 Cereals 0 0.00 1,042-100.00
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0 0.00 3-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 882 0.00 4,832-81.75
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 7,680 0.02 19,158-59.91
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 162-100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0 0.00 6,416-100.00
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 0 0.00 898-100.00
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 10,883 0.03 43,642-75.06
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 0 0.00 2,384-100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 450,353 1.21 0
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 16,696-100.00
26 Ores, slag and ash 8,307,722 22.29 575,4081,343.80
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 0 0.00 102,998-100.00
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 0 0.00 63,985-100.00
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 4,300 0.01 0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 0 0.00 54,864-100.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 0 0.00 403-100.00
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 0 0.00 90-100.00
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 0 0.00 20,731-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 62,135 0.17 32,071,066.67
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 0 0.00 654-100.00
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 356,051 0.96 465,223-23.47
50 Silk 0 0.00 1,344-100.00
52 Cotton 23,379,505 62.72 18,319,29427.62
54 Man-made filaments 75,049 0.20 48,52954.65
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 40,719 0.11 114,033-64.29
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 151,131 0.41 317,110-52.34
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 123,965 0.33 58,925110.38
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 1,922,827 5.16 2,588,614-25.72
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 105,819 0.28 190,860-44.56
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 121,985 0.33 122,774-0.64
65 Headgear and parts thereof 153 0.00 8,745-98.25
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 0 0.00 3-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 10 0.00 0
69 Ceramic products 0 0.00 701-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 37,888 0.10 40,591-6.66
74 Copper and articles thereof 0 0.00 4,668,115-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 0 0.00 140,675-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 8,198 0.02 483,253-98.30
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 247 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 146,820 0.39 1,829,158-91.97
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 5,136 0.01 131,295-96.09
86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds 0 0.00 3,541-100.00
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 488,381 1.31 315,97754.56
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 143,674 0.39 89,74560.09
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 20,803-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 466 0.00 0
SS Classified 1,000 0.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia