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Russian trade with Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th 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 fourth quarter of 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire

In the 4th quarter of 2016, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $97,189,671, up 0.80% ($769,400) from the 4th quarter of 2015.

Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 totaled $29,895,527, up 86.82% ($13,893,005) from the 4th quarter of 2015.

Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 were $67,294,144, down 16.32% ($13,123,605) from the 4th quarter of 2015.

Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 was $37,398,617, a 41.94% decrease ($27,016,610) over the 4th quarter of 2015.

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 86th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2016 (down from 80th in the 4th quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0713% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0737% in the 4th quarter of 2015).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 96th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2016 (up from 108th in the 4th quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.0357% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0194% in the 4th quarter of 2015).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 64th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2016 (down from 60th in the 4th quarter of 2015), accounting for 0.1283% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.1664% in the 4th quarter of 2015).

Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 (and in the 4th quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 47.95% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (91.35% in the 4th quarter of 2015);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 43.05% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.07% in the 4th quarter of 2015);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.08% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (3.19% in the 4th quarter of 2015);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.81% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (3.08% in the 4th quarter of 2015);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.11% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.27% in the 4th quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 over the 4th quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $12,871,495;
  • 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 $1,473,728;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $336,151;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $281,400;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $264,472.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 over the 4th quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $890,082;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $478,516.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2016
over Q4 2015
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 11,321-100.00
10 Cereals 12,871,495 43.05 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 0 0.00 204-100.00
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 329,884 1.10 362,758-9.06
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 298,696 1.00 34,224772.77
30 Pharmaceutical products 281,400 0.94 0
31 Fertilizers 13,694,447 45.81 14,584,529-6.10
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 1,496 0.01 0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,652 0.01 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 54,262 0.18 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 11,075 0.04 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 829,014 2.77 492,86368.20
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 144 0.00 50188.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 5,812-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 14,051 0.05 8381,576.73
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 1,474,403 4.93 675218,330.07
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 30,732 0.10 509,248-93.97

Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 (and in the 4th quarter of 2015) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.21% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (99.92% in the 4th quarter of 2015).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 over the 4th quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $326,565.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 over the 4th quarter of 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $13,369,707;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $231,320.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2016 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2015,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2016
over Q4 2015
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 825 0.00 1,007-18.07
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 619,432 0.92 850,752-27.19
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 8,740 0.01 0
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 1,779 0.00 0
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 66,132,238 98.27 79,501,945-16.82
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 151,200 0.22 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 1,968 0.00 2,754-28.54
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 84 0.00 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 364,305 0.54 37,740865.30
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 13,573 0.02 23,551-42.37
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia