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RUSSIAN TRADE WITH EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN 2016

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The reports on Russia’s trade in goods with the countries of Europe in 2016: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

The major trading partners of Russia in Europe in 2016:

The top ten Russia’s trade partners in Europe in 2016 were Germany (8.7032% of Russia’s total foreign trade), the Netherlands (6.9002%), Belarus (5.0148%), Italy (4.2267%), France (2.8364%), Poland (2.7915%), the United Kingdom (2.2182%), Ukraine (2.1873%), Finland (1.9269%), and Belgium (1.7125%);

The top ten Russia’s export markets in Europe in 2016 were the Netherlands (10.2471% of Russia’s total exports), Germany (7.4463%), Belarus (4.9216%), Italy (4.1792%), Poland (3.1870%), the United Kingdom (2.4322%), Finland (2.2891%), Ukraine (2.1998%), Belgium (2.0109%), and Latvia (1.6968%);

The top ten Russia’s import suppliers from Europe in 2016 were Germany (10.6720% of Russia’s total imports), Belarus (5.1609%), France (4.6577%), Italy (4.3010%), Poland (2.1719%), Ukraine (2.1676%), the United Kingdom (1.8830%), the Netherlands (1.6575%), the Czech Republic (1.5179%), and Finland (1.3596%).

The most notable changes in Russia's trade with the countries of Europe in 2016 over 2015:

  • The share of Italy in Russia’s total exports declined from 6.4880% in 2015 to 4.1792% in 2016;
  • The share of Ukraine in Russia’s total exports declined from 2.7050% in 2015 to 2.1998% in 2016;
  • The share of Latvia in Russia’s total exports declined from 2.0574% in 2015 to 1.6968% in 2016;
  • The share of Portugal in Russia’s total exports rose 2.7-fold from 0.0858% in 2015 to 0.2301% in 2016;
  • The share of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Russia’s total exports declined 3.3-fold from 0.0672% in 2015 to 0.0203% in 2016;
  • The share of France in Russia’s total imports rose from 3.2554% in 2015 to 4.6577% in 2016;
  • The share of Ukraine in Russia’s total imports declined from 3.1047% in 2015 to 2.1676% in 2016;
  • The share of Iceland in Russia’s total imports declined 5.4-fold from 0.0604% in 2015 to 0.0112% in 2016.
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia