Russian trade with Jamaica in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Jamaica
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Jamaica was $86,890,496, down 25.49% ($29,731,803) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Jamaica in 2016 totaled $1,115,804, up 95.42% ($544,834) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Jamaica in 2016 were $85,774,692, down 26.09% ($30,276,637) from 2015.
Russia’s trade deficit with Jamaica in 2016 was $84,658,888, a 26.69% decrease ($30,821,471) over 2015.
Jamaica was Russia’s 111th largest trading partner in 2016 (down from 109th in 2015), accounting for 0.0186% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0222% in 2015).
Jamaica was Russia’s 167th largest export market in 2016 (up from 178th in 2015), accounting for 0.0004% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0002% in 2015).
Jamaica was Russia’s 83rd largest supplier in 2016 (down from 74th in 2015), accounting for 0.0471% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0635% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Jamaica
The major share of Russian exports to Jamaica in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 99.52% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (99.35% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in 2016 over 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 $543,171.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 2,016 | 0.18 | 3,726 | -45.89 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,110,412 | 99.52 | 567,241 | 95.76 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 1,366 | 0.12 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 160 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 1,850 | 0.17 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Jamaica
The major share of Russian imports from Jamaica in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 99.64% of Russia’s total imports from Jamaica (99.64% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial increase.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $30,167,756.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 36,946 | 0.04 | 17,820 | 107.33 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 269,853 | 0.31 | 397,890 | -32.18 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 85,467,855 | 99.64 | 115,635,611 | -26.09 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | -100.00 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 33 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |