Russian trade with Cote d’Ivoire in 2016
February 27, 2017
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 Cote d’Ivoire in 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $303,265,453, up 29.58% ($69,229,178) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 totaled $67,867,372, up 65.37% ($26,828,486) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 totaled $235,398,081, up 21.97% ($42,400,692) from 2015.
Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 was $167,530,709, a 10.25% increase ($15,572,206) over 2015.
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 86th largest trading partner in 2016 (up from 94th in 2015), accounting for 0.0648% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0445% in 2015).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 103rd largest export market in 2016 (up from 121st in 2015), accounting for 0.0238% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0119% in 2015).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 66th largest supplier in 2016 (down from 65th in 2015), accounting for 0.1292% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1056% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 62.05% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (83.03% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 23.06% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (1.26% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 5.79% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (8.44% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.42% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (1.26% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.91% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.22% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.76% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (3.78% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $14,422,677;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $7,545,476;
- 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 $3,624,315;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $615,450;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $444,828;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $381,930.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $475,243;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $366,425.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 56,678 | 0.08 | 11,321 | 400.64 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 68,808 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
| 10 | Cereals | 14,422,677 | 21.25 | 0 | ∞ |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,089,234 | 1.60 | 473,784 | 129.90 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 0 | 0.00 | 8,280 | -100.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 10,089 | 0.01 | 24,929 | -59.53 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 776 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,293,362 | 1.91 | 911,432 | 41.90 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 555,720 | 0.82 | 408,629 | 36.00 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 39,050 | -100.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 1,057,601 | 1.56 | 889,675 | 18.87 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 40,277,670 | 59.35 | 32,732,194 | 23.05 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,496 | 0.00 | 1,667 | -10.26 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 28,711 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 190,336 | 0.28 | 1,681 | 11,222.78 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 25,249 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 3,906,999 | 5.76 | 3,462,171 | 12.85 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 37 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 374 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 12,658 | 0.02 | 3,018 | 319.42 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 236 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 1,177,812 | 1.74 | 1,544,237 | -23.73 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 15,005 | 0.02 | 7,887 | 90.25 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 204 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 16,015 | 0.02 | 8,468 | 89.12 |
| 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 | 3,624,990 | 5.34 | 675 | 536,935.56 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 34,005 | 0.05 | 509,248 | -93.32 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 586 | 0.00 | 540 | 8.52 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 44 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.49% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (99.83% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $41,367,052;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $879,680.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 2,993 | 0.00 | 3,572 | -16.21 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 2,416,475 | 1.03 | 2,271,572 | 6.38 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 8,740 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 1,779 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 12,649 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 231,765,598 | 98.46 | 190,398,546 | 21.73 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 151,200 | 0.06 | 34,159 | 342.64 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 29,107 | 0.01 | 6,688 | 335.21 |
| 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 | 6,982 | 0.00 | 941 | 641.98 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 924,763 | 0.39 | 45,083 | 1,951.25 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 74,453 | 0.03 | 236,341 | -68.50 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,520 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 243 | 0.00 | 142 | 71.13 |
| 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 | 112 | 0.00 | 345 | -67.54 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,467 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |