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Russian trade with Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia's foreign trade in goods with Mozambique in the first quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia's Trade with Mozambique

In the 1st quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Mozambique was $17,608,540, down 26.20% ($6,250,722) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 were $5,823,485, down 50.93% ($6,043,988) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 were $11,785,055, down 1.72% ($206,734) from the 1st quarter of 2015.

Russia's trade deficit with Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 was $5,961,570, a 4,695.50% increase ($5,837,254) over the 1st quarter of 2015.

Mozambique was Russia's 113th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 110th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0181% of Russia's total trade (up from 0.0180% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Mozambique was Russia's 122nd largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2016 (down from 110th in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0095% of Russia's total exports (down from 0.0131% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Mozambique was Russia's 90th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2016 (just as in the 1st quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0328% of Russia's total imports (up from 0.0285% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

Russia's Exports to Mozambique

The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 (and in the 1st quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 68.77% of Russia's total exports to Mozambique (68.01% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 28.71% of Russia's total exports to Mozambique (29.66% in the 1st quarter of 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.44% of Russia's total exports to Mozambique (1.38% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • No such product groups.

The largest declines in Russia's exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $4,076,510;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $1,847,813;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $100,389;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $22,010.
Russia's exports to Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share
in total export
in Q1 2016
Percent change
in Q1 2016
over Q1 2015
02 Meat and edible meat offal 10,564 0.18
10 Cereals 3,994,235 68.59 -50.51
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 142,040 2.44 -13.42
31 Fertilizers 1,671,706 28.71 -52.50
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 4,940 0.08
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 0 0.00 -100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 -100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 -100.00

Russia's Imports from Mozambique

The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 (and in the 1st quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 100.00% of Russia's total imports from Mozambique (100.00% in the 1st quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $64,326.

The largest declines in Russia's imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 over the 1st quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $271,060.
Russia's imports from Mozambique in the 1st quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports
in Q1 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share
in total import
in Q1 2016
Percent change
in Q1 2016
over Q1 2015
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 64,326 0.55
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 11,720,729 99.45 -2.26
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia