Russian trade with Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016
December 09, 2016
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Portugal in the third quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Portugal
In the 3rd quarter of 2016, Russia’s trade with Portugal totaled $402,020,427, up 85.74% ($185,577,316) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.
Russia’s exports to Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 totaled $287,927,976, up 161.68% ($177,895,726) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.
Russia’s imports from Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 totaled $114,092,451, up 7.22% ($7,681,590) from the 3rd quarter of 2015.
Russia’s trade surplus with Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 was $173,835,525, a 4,700.24% increase ($170,214,136) over the 3rd quarter of 2015.
Portugal was Russia’s 49th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 68th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.3297% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1705% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).
Portugal was Russia’s 41st largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 66th in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.4002% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.1384% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).
Portugal was Russia’s 50th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (up from 52nd in the 3rd quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.2283% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.2245% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Portugal
The major share of Russian exports to Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 95.29% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (72.40% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.67% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (2.57% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.13% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (0.30% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 0.82% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (5.66% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.58% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (1.26% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.09% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (16.56% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd 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) - an increase of $194,701,433;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $2,821,888;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $1,332,890.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $17,985,608;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $2,654,690;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $985,930.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2016 over Q3 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 1,646,397 | 0.57 | 1,351,701 | 21.80 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 32,606 | 0.01 | 31,953 | 2.04 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 274,364,716 | 95.29 | 79,663,283 | 244.41 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 78,387 | 0.03 | 45,910 | 70.74 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 602,799 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 2,654,690 | -100.00 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 22,048 | -100.00 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 1,071 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 940,626 | 0.33 | 630,025 | 49.30 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 96,378 | 0.03 | 36,882 | 161.31 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,245,765 | 0.43 | 2,231,695 | -44.18 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 615,167 | 0.21 | 903,423 | -31.91 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 575 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 2,680,863 | 0.93 | 2,008,194 | 33.50 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 26,573 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 2,128,042 | 0.74 | 795,152 | 167.63 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 670 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 32,360 | 0.01 | 24,197 | 33.74 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 37,089 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 3,769 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 226,850 | 0.08 | 252,583 | -10.19 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 0 | 0.00 | 35 | -100.00 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 1,376 | 0.00 | 797 | 72.65 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 48,460 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 0 | 0.00 | 14 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 163,508 | 0.06 | 18,149,116 | -99.10 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,408 | 0.00 | 93 | 3,564.52 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 47,379 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 44,673 | 0.02 | 73,943 | -39.58 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 307 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 3,084,423 | 1.07 | 262,535 | 1,074.86 |
| 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 | 17,421 | 0.01 | 66,397 | -73.76 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 18,000 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 126,551 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 9,114 | 0.00 | 950 | 859.37 |
| 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 | 220,552 | 0.08 | 191,001 | 15.47 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 3,332 | 0.00 | 5,953 | -44.03 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 8,448 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Portugal
The major share of Russian imports from Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 38.82% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (35.63% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 21.40% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (26.76% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.86% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (11.48% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 11.16% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (9.23% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 10.78% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (9.72% in the 3rd quarter of 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.97% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (2.70% in the 3rd quarter of 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $3,984,982;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $1,399,444;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $1,393,288;
- Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - an increase of $1,255,359;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $1,243,278;
- Cork and articles of cork (HS code 45) - an increase of $1,223,228;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $751,982;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $723,106;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $706,306;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $676,658;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $368,361;
- 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 $360,560;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $352,271.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Portugal in the 3rd quarter of 2016 over the 3rd quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $4,933,687;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $808,150;
- Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - a decrease of $586,806.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2016 over Q3 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,787,795 | 1.57 | 2,374,601 | -24.71 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 4,024,496 | 3.53 | 2,769,137 | 45.33 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 12,407 | 0.01 | 8,115 | 52.89 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 1,112,453 | 0.98 | 389,347 | 185.72 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 0 | 0.00 | 14,666 | -100.00 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 422,095 | 0.37 | 281,975 | 49.69 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 49,416 | 0.04 | 128,130 | -61.43 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 2,467 | -100.00 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 184,932 | 0.16 | 92,234 | 100.50 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,730,340 | 1.52 | 1,053,682 | 64.22 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 6,680 | 0.01 | 6,510 | 2.61 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 3,403,153 | 2.98 | 2,696,847 | 26.19 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 3,646 | 0.00 | 30,577 | -88.08 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 15,364 | 0.01 | 2,478 | 520.02 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 30,411 | -100.00 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 368,381 | 0.32 | 20 | 1,841,805.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 7,574,319 | 6.64 | 7,322,093 | 3.44 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 33,221 | 0.03 | 269,420 | -87.67 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 676,044 | 0.59 | 412,132 | 64.04 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 538,312 | 0.47 | 597,276 | -9.87 |
| 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 | 338,877 | 0.30 | 102,561 | 230.42 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 386,472 | 0.34 | 358,547 | 7.79 |
| 37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 497 | 0.00 | 4,870 | -89.79 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 194,892 | 0.17 | 117,353 | 66.07 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,782,183 | 2.44 | 2,429,912 | 14.50 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 641,076 | 0.56 | 572,453 | 11.99 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 4,963 | 0.00 | 8,286 | -40.10 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 97,343 | 0.09 | 138,741 | -29.84 |
| 43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 399 | -100.00 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,421,405 | 1.25 | 669,423 | 112.33 |
| 45 | Cork and articles of cork | 9,921,974 | 8.70 | 8,698,746 | 14.06 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 141,952 | 0.12 | 80,495 | 76.35 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 807,340 | 0.71 | 895,636 | -9.86 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 3,881 | 0.00 | 1,687 | 130.05 |
| 50 | Silk | 106 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 8,188 | 0.01 | 13,060 | -37.30 |
| 52 | Cotton | 70,622 | 0.06 | 5,064 | 1,294.59 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 272,887 | 0.24 | 376,920 | -27.60 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 162,747 | 0.14 | 48,328 | 236.76 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 411,186 | 0.36 | 443,079 | -7.20 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 148,102 | 0.13 | 126,969 | 16.64 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 5,370 | 0.00 | 6,699 | -19.84 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 717,447 | 0.63 | 956,485 | -24.99 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 429 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 14,482,626 | 12.69 | 13,089,338 | 10.64 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 8,468,860 | 7.42 | 7,225,582 | 17.21 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 1,714,917 | 1.50 | 1,783,833 | -3.86 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 17,789,342 | 15.59 | 13,804,460 | 28.87 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 39,879 | 0.03 | 33,290 | 19.79 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 297,852 | 0.26 | 274,465 | 8.56 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 1,469,313 | 1.29 | 1,411,183 | 4.12 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 402,014 | 0.35 | 270,150 | 48.81 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 446 | 0.00 | 119,324 | -99.63 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 845 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,614,881 | 1.42 | 1,688,590 | -4.37 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 16,994 | 0.01 | 78,535 | -78.36 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 153,061 | 0.13 | 410,009 | -62.67 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 48 | 0.00 | 1,069 | -95.51 |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 4,953 | 0.00 | 642 | 671.50 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 23,817 | 0.02 | 9,375 | 154.05 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 247,070 | 0.22 | 269,557 | -8.34 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 182,802 | 0.16 | 415,032 | -55.95 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 11,220,097 | 9.83 | 16,153,784 | -30.54 |
| 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 | 9,464,739 | 8.30 | 9,104,179 | 3.96 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 3,455,396 | 3.03 | 2,055,952 | 68.07 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 6,459 | 0.01 | 76,538 | -91.56 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 273,814 | 0.24 | 1,081,964 | -74.69 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 35,784 | 0.03 | 25,951 | 37.89 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 239 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 2,025,924 | 1.78 | 2,192,532 | -7.60 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 71,912 | 0.06 | 21,997 | 226.92 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 71,952 | 0.06 | 28,390 | 153.44 |
| SS | Classified | 73,661 | 0.06 | 247,270 | -70.21 |