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Russian trade with Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd 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 Cote d’Ivoire in the third quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire

In the 3rd quarter of 2016, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $97,109,770, up 76.67% ($42,142,900) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 totaled $21,736,323, up 246.91% ($15,470,674) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 totaled $75,373,447, up 54.77% ($26,672,226) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 was $53,637,124, a 26.40% increase ($11,201,552) over the 3rd quarter of 2015.

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 80th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 96th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0796% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0433% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 97th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 126th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0302% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0079% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 59th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 62nd in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.1508% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1028% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 74.28% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (72.54% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 8.09% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.38% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 7.69% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.44% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.02% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.25% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (22.69% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.21% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (4.33% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $11,262,546;
  • 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 $1,671,286;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $1,551,182;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $1,177,812;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $359,799;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $209,523;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $171,524;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $135,766.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $945,954;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $159,200.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2016
over Q3 2015
02 Meat and edible meat offal 22,225 0.10 0
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 12,629 0.06 0
10 Cereals 1,551,182 7.14 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 171,524 0.79 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 0 0.00 23,603-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 480,963 2.21 271,44077.19
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 0 0.00 159,200-100.00
30 Pharmaceutical products 360,086 1.66 287125,365.51
31 Fertilizers 15,646,184 71.98 4,483,638256.92
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0 0.00 1,667-100.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,470 0.02 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 135,766 0.62 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 14,174 0.07 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 475,904 2.19 1,421,858-66.53
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 8,229 0.04 2,900183.76
72 Iron and steel 1,177,812 5.42 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 4,393 0.02 1,056316.00
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 1,671,286 7.69 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 496 0.00 0

Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.40% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (99.84% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $26,170,412;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $405,635.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • No such product groups.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 3rd quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2016
over Q3 2015
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 432 0.00 566-23.67
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 364,230 0.48 233,47956.00
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 74,559,188 98.92 48,388,77654.08
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 34,159-100.00
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 12,551 0.02 1,180963.64
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 6,165 0.01 941555.15
40 Rubber and articles thereof 412,978 0.55 7,3435,524.10
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 16,383 0.02 34,635-52.70
73 Articles of iron or steel 1,520 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 142-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia