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Russian trade with Luxembourg in the 2nd 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 Luxembourg in the second quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia's Trade with Luxembourg

In the 2nd quarter of 2016, Russia's trade with Luxembourg totaled $49,919,752, up 21.16% ($8,719,310) from the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Russia's exports to Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 were $9,434,991, down 28.25% ($3,715,109) from the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Russia's imports from Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 totaled $40,484,761, up 44.33% ($12,434,419) from the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Russia's trade deficit with Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 was $31,049,770, a 108.38% increase ($16,149,528) over the 2nd quarter of 2015.

Luxembourg was Russia's 93rd largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (up from 100th in the 2nd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0459% of Russia's total trade (up from 0.0302% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

Luxembourg was Russia's 111th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (down from 108th in the 2nd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0142% of Russia's total exports (down from 0.0144% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

Luxembourg was Russia's 70th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (up from 73rd in the 2nd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0955% of Russia's total imports (up from 0.0626% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

Russia's Exports to Luxembourg

The major share of Russian exports to Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 78.18% of Russia's total exports to Luxembourg (84.70% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 13.40% of Russia's total exports to Luxembourg (9.11% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.49% of Russia's total exports to Luxembourg (4.19% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.43% of Russia's total exports to Luxembourg (1.95% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's exports to Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - an increase of $274,737;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $130,252;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $46,838.

The largest declines in Russia's exports to Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 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 $3,760,910;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $232,325;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $97,164;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $82,441.
Russia's exports to Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q2 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2016
over Q2 2015
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 7,376,607 78.18 11,137,517-33.77
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 11,955 0.13 0
29 Organic chemicals 661 0.01 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 222,002 2.35 319,166-30.44
39 Plastics and articles thereof 575 0.01 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0 0.00 232,325-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 46,838 0.50 0
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 1,410 0.01 0
70 Glass and glassware 281,920 2.99 7,1833,824.82
72 Iron and steel 1,113,349 11.80 1,195,790-6.89
73 Articles of iron or steel 20,476 0.22 1,989929.46
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 130,252 1.38 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 224,512 2.38 229,925-2.35
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 4,434 0.05 26,205-83.08

Russia's Imports from Luxembourg

The major share of Russian imports from Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 31.62% of Russia's total imports from Luxembourg (16.97% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 23.78% of Russia's total imports from Luxembourg (40.98% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 20.65% of Russia's total imports from Luxembourg (15.41% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 16.97% of Russia's total imports from Luxembourg (17.32% in the 2nd quarter of 2015);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 5.36% of Russia's total imports from Luxembourg (7.25% in the 2nd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia's imports from Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 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) - an increase of $8,106,468;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $3,067,613;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $2,022,432;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $902,822;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $416,555;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $239,440;
  • 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 (HS code 34) - an increase of $204,020;
  • Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - an increase of $190,363;
  • Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - an increase of $161,168;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $132,639.

The largest declines in Russia's imports from Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 over the 2nd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $2,097,190;
  • Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - a decrease of $410,423;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $295,778.
Russia's imports from Luxembourg in the 2nd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q2 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2016
over Q2 2015
10 Cereals 0 0.00 524-100.00
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 39,248 0.10 52,734-25.57
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 1,124 0.00 83135.26
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 2,131 0.01 0
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 0 0.00 62,494-100.00
29 Organic chemicals 0 0.00 916-100.00
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 1,176,997 2.91 1,587,420-25.85
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 681,114 1.68 264,559157.45
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 388,616 0.96 184,596110.52
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 1,278 0.00 11,700-89.08
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 28,424 0.07 116,724-75.65
39 Plastics and articles thereof 4,324,076 10.68 6,421,266-32.66
40 Rubber and articles thereof 3,026,054 7.47 2,908,6244.04
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 2,183 0.01 15,200-85.64
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 6,864,414 16.96 4,841,98241.77
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 2,342 0.01 1651,319.39
54 Man-made filaments 6,240 0.02 107,724-94.21
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 2,100,555 5.19 1,910,1929.97
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 58,613 0.14 6,995737.93
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 3,825 0.01 685,525.00
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 146 0.00 569-74.34
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 8,219-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 14,900 0.04 29,071-48.75
69 Ceramic products 380 0.00 0
70 Glass and glassware 593,834 1.47 432,66637.25
72 Iron and steel 3,475,611 8.58 407,998751.87
73 Articles of iron or steel 2,949,375 7.29 2,046,55344.11
74 Copper and articles thereof 19,239 0.05 2,904562.50
75 Nickel and articles thereof 31,788 0.08 8093,829.30
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 113,599 0.28 188,115-39.61
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 46,047 0.11 121,605-62.13
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,684,214 4.16 1,551,5758.55
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 39,529 0.10 2,1091,774.30
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 4,014,436 9.92 4,410,214-6.86
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 8,423,425 20.81 316,9572,557.59
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 261,096 0.64 21,6561,105.65
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 101,604 0.25 110,591-8.13
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 385 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 3,551 0.01 4,017-11.60
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 4,368 0.01 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia