Russian trade with Turkmenistan in 2015
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Turkmenistan
In 2015, Russia’s trade with Turkmenistan was $987,118,802, down 20.84% ($259,847,926) from 2014.
Russia’s exports to Turkmenistan in 2015 were $913,642,074, down 20.97% ($242,403,081) from 2014.
Russia’s imports from Turkmenistan in 2015 were $73,476,728, down 19.19% ($17,444,845) from 2014.
Russia’s trade surplus with Turkmenistan in 2015 was $840,165,346, a 21.12% decrease ($224,958,236) over 2014.
Turkmenistan was Russia’s 61st largest trading partner in 2015 (up from 63rd in 2014), accounting for 0.1876% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1593% in 2014).
Turkmenistan was Russia’s 51st largest export market in 2015 (up from 52nd in 2014), accounting for 0.2659% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2326% in 2014).
Turkmenistan was Russia’s 85th largest supplier in 2015 (down from 84th in 2014), accounting for 0.0402% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0318% in 2014).
Russia’s Exports to Turkmenistan
The major share of Russian exports to Turkmenistan in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 36.49% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (32.56% in 2014);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 20.85% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (33.70% in 2014);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 16.84% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (14.73% in 2014);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 7.80% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (7.64% in 2014);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 5.89% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (6.95% in 2014);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.97% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (1.10% in 2014).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Turkmenistan in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $53,101,337;
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - an increase of $4,981,276;
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - an increase of $3,510,228.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Turkmenistan in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $190,695,244;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $33,696,497;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $27,160,315;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $19,693,190;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $17,366,598;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $12,428,013;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $11,609,191;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $8,400,536;
- 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 $6,278,302;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $5,584,815;
- 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 $4,227,579;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $3,847,576;
- Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials (HS code 68) - a decrease of $3,465,966;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $3,402,007;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $3,192,140;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $2,751,172.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2015 over 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 59,600 | 0.01 | 27,120 | 119.76 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 854,276 | 0.09 | 1,553,270 | -45.00 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 7,774,774 | 0.85 | 10,110,558 | -23.10 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 352,760 | 0.04 | 278,770 | 26.54 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 471,293 | 0.05 | 726,824 | -35.16 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 0 | 0.00 | 60,753 | -100.00 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 509,412 | 0.06 | 526,431 | -3.23 |
10 | Cereals | 20,164,496 | 2.21 | 22,633,409 | -10.91 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 11,300,031 | 1.24 | 6,318,755 | 78.83 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 971,939 | 0.11 | 848,800 | 14.51 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 22,530 | 0.00 | 31,955 | -29.49 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 30,912,161 | 3.38 | 34,759,737 | -11.07 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 781,686 | 0.09 | 1,544,520 | -49.39 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 5,524,703 | 0.60 | 4,187,479 | 31.93 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 14,770,362 | 1.62 | 17,521,534 | -15.70 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 18,185,596 | 1.99 | 16,609,091 | 9.49 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 4,214,287 | 0.46 | 4,888,039 | -13.78 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 12,023,686 | 1.32 | 15,215,826 | -20.98 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 13,332,659 | 1.46 | 21,733,195 | -38.65 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 263,506 | 0.03 | 404,431 | -34.85 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 11,366,259 | 1.24 | 10,357,431 | 9.74 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 3,636,833 | 0.40 | 5,056,937 | -28.08 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 40,960 | 0.00 | 76,760 | -46.64 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 5,167,182 | 0.57 | 7,537,102 | -31.44 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,508,807 | 0.27 | 4,561,768 | -45.00 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 999,104 | 0.11 | 2,016,564 | -50.46 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 9,701,445 | 1.06 | 7,666,500 | 26.54 |
31 | Fertilizers | 1,902,283 | 0.21 | 2,959,778 | -35.73 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 2,979,973 | 0.33 | 2,467,457 | 20.77 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 8,121,000 | 0.89 | 9,938,511 | -18.29 |
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 | 8,227,488 | 0.90 | 8,496,485 | -3.17 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 357,247 | 0.04 | 391,317 | -8.71 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 6,868,914 | 0.75 | 3,358,686 | 104.51 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 9,039 | 0.00 | 47,035 | -80.78 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 14,290,505 | 1.56 | 16,930,646 | -15.59 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 5,533,914 | 0.61 | 8,131,067 | -31.94 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 9,769,416 | 1.07 | 21,378,607 | -54.30 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 63,860 | 0.01 | 95,571 | -33.18 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 45,224,806 | 4.95 | 64,917,996 | -30.34 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 130,700 | 0.01 | 480,714 | -72.81 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 7,040,860 | 0.77 | 12,625,675 | -44.23 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 1,411,337 | 0.15 | 2,267,720 | -37.76 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 211 | 0.00 | 2,911 | -92.75 |
52 | Cotton | 107,679 | 0.01 | 212,420 | -49.31 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 711,513 | 0.08 | 510,680 | 39.33 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 88,279 | 0.01 | 55,349 | 59.50 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,799,786 | 0.20 | 100,860 | 1,684.44 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 179 | 0.00 | 5,053 | -96.46 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 2,894 | 0.00 | 278 | 941.01 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 722,869 | 0.08 | 1,145,446 | -36.89 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 1,860 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 158,387 | 0.02 | 239,671 | -33.91 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 571,054 | 0.06 | 815,979 | -30.02 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 680,573 | 0.07 | 1,522,570 | -55.30 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 203,796 | 0.02 | 176,418 | 15.52 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 195,689 | 0.02 | 68,631 | 185.13 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 5,015 | 0.00 | 1,824 | 174.95 |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 0 | 0.00 | 1,811 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 2,032,026 | 0.22 | 5,497,992 | -63.04 |
69 | Ceramic products | 1,430,796 | 0.16 | 861,889 | 66.01 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 5,767,004 | 0.63 | 4,554,961 | 26.61 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 518,609 | 0.06 | 742,353 | -30.14 |
72 | Iron and steel | 184,882,623 | 20.24 | 212,042,938 | -12.81 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 140,867,469 | 15.42 | 153,295,482 | -8.11 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 263,023 | 0.03 | 574,613 | -54.23 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,703,019 | 0.19 | 5,105,026 | -66.64 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 150,737 | 0.02 | 17,180 | 777.40 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 2,820 | 0.00 | 567 | 397.35 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 49,409 | 0.01 | 371,235 | -86.69 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 1,128 | 0.00 | 252 | 347.62 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,141,827 | 0.34 | 2,022,713 | 55.33 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 2,363,223 | 0.26 | 2,987,796 | -20.90 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 44,922,826 | 4.92 | 78,619,323 | -42.86 |
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 | 28,519,047 | 3.12 | 32,746,626 | -12.91 |
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 | 10,998,436 | 1.20 | 17,276,738 | -36.34 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 92,887,553 | 10.17 | 39,786,216 | 133.47 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 1,456,294 | 0.16 | 192,151,538 | -99.24 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 11,670,123 | 1.28 | 29,036,721 | -59.81 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 273,018 | 0.03 | 162,642 | 67.86 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 3,452 | 0.00 | 948 | 264.14 |
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 | 1,131,381 | 0.12 | 2,978,523 | -62.02 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 360,484 | 0.04 | 54,887 | 556.77 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 349,977 | 0.04 | 232,923 | 50.25 |
SS | Classified | 84,804,297 | 9.28 | 18 322 348 | 362.85 |
Russia’s Imports from Turkmenistan
The major share of Russian imports from Turkmenistan in 2015 (and in 2014) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 46.82% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (49.69% in 2014);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 37.92% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (41.57% in 2014);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 12.11% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (0.48% in 2014);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.70% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (6.81% in 2014).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Turkmenistan 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) - an increase of $8,438,199;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $1,294,358;
- Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery (HS code 58) - an increase of $624,919;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $550,960;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $284,667.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Turkmenistan in 2015 over 2014 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $10,150,358;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - a decrease of $7,833,786;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $5,439,069;
- Cotton (HS code 52) - a decrease of $3,148,557;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $552,125;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $378,313;
- Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric (HS code 51) - a decrease of $352,347.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2014, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2015 over 2014 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 5,000 | -100.00 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 101,546 | 0.14 | 167,105 | -39.23 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 27,080 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 129,562 | 0.18 | 183,722 | -29.48 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 29,528 | 0.04 | 44,574 | -33.76 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,253 | 0.00 | 99,200 | -98.74 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 5,726 | 0.01 | 12,000 | -52.28 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 27,173 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 8,872,327 | 12.08 | 434,128 | 1,943.71 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 184,370 | 0.25 | 247,010 | -25.36 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 46 | -100.00 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 284,930 | 0.39 | 263 | 108,238.40 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 1,015 | 0.00 | 2,711 | -62.56 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 27,388,647 | 37.28 | 37,539,005 | -27.04 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 4,523 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 148 | 0.00 | 131 | 12.98 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 17 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 296 | 0.00 | 36 | 722.22 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 3,845 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 1,106,991 | 1.51 | 1,459,338 | -24.14 |
52 | Cotton | 18,360,252 | 24.99 | 21,508,809 | -14.64 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 98,327 | -100.00 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,389,823 | 1.89 | 764,904 | 81.70 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 64,700 | 0.09 | 52,689 | 22.80 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 300,522 | 0.41 | 453,312 | -33.71 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 169,089 | 0.23 | 547,402 | -69.11 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 2,497,303 | 3.40 | 1,946,343 | 28.31 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 10,511,442 | 14.31 | 18,345,228 | -42.70 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 51 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 3,997 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 24,307 | 0.03 | 75,373 | -67.75 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 10,460 | 0.01 | 562,585 | -98.14 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 43 | -100.00 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,110 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 75,920 | -100.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 612,338 | 0.83 | 6,051,407 | -89.88 |
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 | 58,652 | 0.08 | 123,533 | -52.52 |
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 | 13,297 | -100.00 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 4,533 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 1,294,358 | 1.76 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 10,337 | 0.01 | 3,475 | 197.47 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 178 | 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 78,645 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 39 | -100.00 |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 20 267 | -100.00 |