Russian trade with Malaysia in 2015
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Malaysia
In 2015, Russia’s trade with Malaysia was $1,950,838,624, down 40.83% ($1,346,082,186) from 2014.
Russia’s exports to Malaysia in 2015 were $635,653,087, down 65.42% ($1,202,371,183) from 2014.
Russia’s imports from Malaysia in 2015 were $1,315,185,537, down 9.85% ($143,711,003) from 2014.
Russia’s trade balance with Malaysia went from a surplus of $379,127,730 in 2014, to a deficit of $679,532,450 in 2015.
Malaysia was Russia’s 44th largest trading partner in 2015 (down from 40th in 2014), accounting for 0.3707% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.4211% in 2014).
Malaysia was Russia’s 58th largest export market in 2015 (down from 37th in 2014), accounting for 0.1850% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.3699% in 2014).
Malaysia was Russia’s 30th largest supplier in 2015 (up from 34th in 2014), accounting for 0.7199% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.5101% in 2014).
Russia’s Exports to Malaysia
The major share of Russian exports to Malaysia in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 51.94% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (84.01% in 2014);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 33.16% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (9.21% in 2014);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.77% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (2.82% in 2014);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.14% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (1.63% in 2014);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 2.98% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (0.40% in 2014);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.86% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (0.89% in 2014).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Malaysia in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $53,368,775;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $7,111,267;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $3,211,836;
- Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard (HS code 47) - an increase of $2,582,806.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Malaysia in 2015 over 2014 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 $1,214,805,034;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $12,816,828;
- 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 $12,426,957;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $5,441,191;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $4,384,206;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $2,745,891.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2015 over 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 554 | -100.00 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 453,614 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 290,862 | 0.05 | 168,019 | 73.11 |
10 | Cereals | 7,464,440 | 1.17 | 4,252,604 | 75.53 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 122,543 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,490,647 | 0.23 | 847,390 | 75.91 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 824 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 12,118 | -100.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 20,818 | 0.00 | 11,173 | 86.32 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 9,098,163 | 1.43 | 1,986,896 | 357.91 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 259,736 | 0.04 | 155,700 | 66.82 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 649,401 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 329,249,026 | 51.80 | 1,544,054,060 | -78.68 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 923,865 | 0.15 | 763,917 | 20.94 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 8,075,831 | 1.27 | 13,517,022 | -40.25 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 1,687 | -100.00 |
31 | Fertilizers | 194,430,151 | 30.59 | 141,061,376 | 37.83 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 682,567 | 0.11 | 2,550,200 | -73.23 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 10,723 | 0.00 | 11,687 | -8.25 |
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 | 6,090 | 0.00 | 42,406 | -85.64 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 21,612 | 0.00 | 47,708 | -54.70 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 4,560 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 94,955 | 0.01 | 91,680 | 3.57 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 558,280 | 0.09 | 904,182 | -38.26 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 5,971,194 | 0.94 | 10,355,400 | -42.34 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,310 | 0.00 | 520 | 151.92 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 493,591 | 0.08 | 281,098 | 75.59 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 8,113,662 | 1.28 | 5,530,856 | 46.70 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 11,215,789 | 1.76 | 24,032,617 | -53.33 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 105,417 | 0.02 | 141,053 | -25.26 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 5 | 0.00 | 19 | -73.68 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 3,413 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 2,194 | 0.00 | 1,056 | 107.77 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 32,227 | 0.01 | 1,391 | 2,216.82 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 709 | 0.00 | 30 | 2,263.33 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 3,856 | 0.00 | 2,507 | 53.81 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 1,739 | 0.00 | 543 | 220.26 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 1,620 | 0.00 | 7,710 | -78.99 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 265 | 0.00 | 70 | 278.57 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 114,959 | 0.02 | 64,093 | 79.36 |
69 | Ceramic products | 195 | 0.00 | 50 | 290.00 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 45,029 | 0.01 | 114,996 | -60.84 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 54 | 0.00 | 4,829 | -98.88 |
72 | Iron and steel | 6,007,942 | 0.95 | 6,125,552 | -1.92 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,004,668 | 0.32 | 4,750,559 | -57.80 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 3,892 | 0.00 | 21,433 | -81.84 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 170,676 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 3,407,529 | 0.54 | 4,019,190 | -15.22 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 42 | 0.00 | 192,941 | -99.98 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 3,324 | 0.00 | 29,535 | -88.75 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 362,336 | 0.06 | 888,684 | -59.23 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 9,545 | 0.00 | 107,044 | -91.08 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 24,387,912 | 3.84 | 22,853,828 | 6.71 |
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 | 8,599,348 | 1.35 | 21,026,305 | -59.10 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 125,828 | 0.02 | 40,788 | 208.49 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 667,795 | 0.11 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 9,255,461 | 1.46 | 7,877,684 | 17.49 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 58,994 | 0.01 | 159,255 | -62.96 |
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 | 58,697 | 0.01 | 204,115 | -71.24 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 64,553 | 0.01 | 69,972 | -7.74 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 6,380 | 0.00 | 18,658 | -65.81 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 68,675 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 544,230 | 0.09 | 18 448 834 | -97.05 |
Russia’s Imports from Malaysia
The major share of Russian imports from Malaysia in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 62.56% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (58.44% in 2014);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 17.33% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (16.53% in 2014);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 14.47% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (15.84% in 2014);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.13% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (1.01% in 2014);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 0.96% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (1.56% in 2014).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Malaysia in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $100,953,249;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $4,789,914;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $4,657,583.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Malaysia in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $106,146,191;
- 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 (HS code 94) - a decrease of $35,417,349;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $23,510,951;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $21,704,378;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $20,229,100;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $15,104,072;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $7,403,025;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $6,504,237;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $4,198,882.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2015 over 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 4,139 | -100.00 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 32,366 | 0.00 | 174,735 | -81.48 |
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 3,592 | -100.00 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 59,111 | 0.00 | 146,867 | -59.75 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 48,000 | 0.00 | 164,984 | -70.91 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 204,041 | 0.02 | 385,674 | -47.09 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 0 | 0.00 | 7,847 | -100.00 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 4,798 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 50,060 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 12,722 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 111,047,113 | 8.44 | 106,257,199 | 4.51 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 314,862 | 0.02 | 434,380 | -27.51 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 81,327,024 | 6.18 | 101,556,124 | -19.92 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 3,952,805 | 0.30 | 6,213,369 | -36.38 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,278,240 | 0.10 | 1,103,616 | 15.82 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 19,311,636 | 1.47 | 14,654,053 | 31.78 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 0 | 0.00 | 53,149 | -100.00 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 10,067,312 | 0.77 | 9,978,371 | 0.89 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 216,273 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 704 | 0.00 | 2,270,633 | -99.97 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 7,388,100 | 0.56 | 8,538,137 | -13.47 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 391,046 | 0.03 | 709,606 | -44.89 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 18,952,837 | 1.44 | 18,217,138 | 4.04 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 34,699 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 7,789,530 | 0.59 | 7,971,206 | -2.28 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 705,256 | 0.05 | 935,586 | -24.62 |
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 | 6,028,126 | 0.46 | 4,026,073 | 49.73 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 807,156 | 0.06 | 1,041,093 | -22.47 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 1,232,309 | 0.09 | 940,434 | 31.04 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 18,365,161 | 1.40 | 22,564,043 | -18.61 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 27,636,776 | 2.10 | 42,740,848 | -35.34 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 108,409,975 | 8.24 | 131,920,926 | -17.82 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 45 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 35,326 | 0.00 | 97,665 | -63.83 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,253 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,099,533 | 0.08 | 851,527 | 29.12 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 7,475 | 0.00 | 57 | 13,014.04 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 150 | 0.00 | 19,756 | -99.24 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 2,482,995 | 0.19 | 2,148,950 | 15.54 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 1,397,589 | 0.11 | 1,918,836 | -27.16 |
50 | Silk | 265 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
52 | Cotton | 59,515 | 0.00 | 1,482 | 3,915.86 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 625,443 | 0.05 | 1,846,015 | -66.12 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 465,314 | 0.04 | 30,162 | 1,442.72 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 683,402 | 0.05 | 317,334 | 115.36 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 69,203 | 0.01 | 37,229 | 85.88 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 10,680 | 0.00 | 1,561 | 584.18 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 576,662 | 0.04 | 938,059 | -38.53 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 339,192 | 0.03 | 627,971 | -45.99 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 7,094,541 | 0.54 | 14,497,566 | -51.06 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 1,350,420 | 0.10 | 2,531,069 | -46.65 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 279,614 | 0.02 | 564,568 | -50.47 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 949,941 | 0.07 | 1,171,231 | -18.89 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 170,594 | 0.01 | 211,690 | -19.41 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 889 | 0.00 | 10,288 | -91.36 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 118,903 | 0.01 | 395,622 | -69.95 |
69 | Ceramic products | 3,582,403 | 0.27 | 7,353,477 | -51.28 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 662,249 | 0.05 | 1,584,279 | -58.20 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 94,793 | 0.01 | 26,028 | 264.20 |
72 | Iron and steel | 1,488,188 | 0.11 | 390,331 | 281.26 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 9,347,187 | 0.71 | 7,756,083 | 20.51 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 470,032 | 0.04 | 727,150 | -35.36 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 17,810 | 0.00 | 12 | 148,316.67 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 958,188 | 0.07 | 2,438,517 | -60.71 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 46 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 34,164 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 15,744 | 0.00 | 969,494 | -98.38 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 56,138 | 0.00 | 27,332 | 105.39 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 571,943 | 0.04 | 740,932 | -22.81 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,848,120 | 0.14 | 1,730,882 | 6.77 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 293,987,671 | 22.35 | 193,034,422 | 52.30 |
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 | 458,569,446 | 34.87 | 564,715,637 | -18.80 |
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 | 119,002 | 0.01 | 232,061 | -48.72 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 7,564,312 | 0.58 | 14,068,549 | -46.23 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 6,000,000 | 0.46 | 2,325,843 | 157.97 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 56,543,752 | 4.30 | 78,248,130 | -27.74 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 9,893 | 0.00 | 13,494 | -26.69 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 64,457 | 0.00 | 38,599 | 66.99 |
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 | 24,462,146 | 1.86 | 59,879,495 | -59.15 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 3,737,547 | 0.28 | 7,668,419 | -51.26 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,494,746 | 0.11 | 3,678,894 | -59.37 |
SS | Classified | 12,598 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |