Russian trade with Malaysia in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Malaysia
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Malaysia totaled $2,176,428,971, up 11.56% ($225,590,347) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Malaysia in 2016 totaled $972,114,236, up 52.93% ($336,461,149) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Malaysia in 2016 were $1,204,314,735, down 8.43% ($110,870,802) from 2015.
Russia’s trade deficit with Malaysia in 2016 was $232,200,499, a 65.83% decrease ($447,331,951) over 2015.
Malaysia was Russia’s 43rd largest trading partner in 2016 (up from 44th in 2015), accounting for 0.4653% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.3707% in 2015).
Malaysia was Russia’s 45th largest export market in 2016 (up from 58th in 2015), accounting for 0.3405% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.1850% in 2015).
Malaysia was Russia’s 31st largest supplier in 2016 (down from 30th in 2015), accounting for 0.6608% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.7199% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Malaysia
The major share of Russian exports to Malaysia in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 75.09% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (51.94% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.83% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (33.16% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 4.44% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (6.77% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.53% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (1.86% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.28% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (2.98% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.72% of Russia’s total exports to Malaysia (3.14% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Malaysia 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 $400,138,372;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $14,998,950;
- 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 $10,461,342;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $8,642,224;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $6,994,792;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,378,634.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Malaysia in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $90,868,714;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $9,367,084;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $3,790,831.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 95,238 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 945,132 | 0.10 | 453,614 | 108.36 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 224 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 196,216 | 0.02 | 290,862 | -32.54 |
10 | Cereals | 11,843,074 | 1.22 | 7,464,440 | 58.66 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 730,958 | 0.08 | 122,543 | 496.49 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 8,485,439 | 0.87 | 1,490,647 | 469.25 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 824 | -100.00 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 54,539 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 1,712 | 0.00 | 20,818 | -91.78 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 9,563,962 | 0.98 | 9,098,163 | 5.12 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 41,465 | 0.00 | 259,736 | -84.04 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 519,343 | 0.05 | 649,401 | -20.03 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 729,387,398 | 75.03 | 329,249,026 | 121.53 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,411,819 | 0.15 | 923,865 | 52.82 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 4,285,000 | 0.44 | 8,075,831 | -46.94 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 6,050 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
31 | Fertilizers | 103,561,437 | 10.65 | 194,430,151 | -46.74 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 223,707 | 0.02 | 682,567 | -67.23 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 28,944 | 0.00 | 10,723 | 169.92 |
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 | 8,096 | 0.00 | 6,090 | 32.94 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 53,299 | 0.01 | 21,612 | 146.62 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 89,600 | 0.01 | 4,560 | 1,864.91 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 76,646 | 0.01 | 94,955 | -19.28 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 575,109 | 0.06 | 558,280 | 3.01 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 4,728,255 | 0.49 | 5,971,194 | -20.82 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 320 | 0.00 | 1,310 | -75.57 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,619,825 | 0.17 | 493,591 | 228.17 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 6,355,329 | 0.65 | 8,113,662 | -21.67 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 8,739,797 | 0.90 | 11,215,789 | -22.08 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,496 | 0.00 | 105,417 | -94.79 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3,413 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 4,791 | 0.00 | 2,194 | 118.37 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 150 | 0.00 | 32,227 | -99.53 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 709 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 6,323 | 0.00 | 3,856 | 63.98 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 3,219 | 0.00 | 1,739 | 85.11 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 85 | 0.00 | 1,620 | -94.75 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 70 | 0.00 | 265 | -73.58 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 292,944 | 0.03 | 114,959 | 154.82 |
69 | Ceramic products | 289 | 0.00 | 195 | 48.21 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 43,151 | 0.00 | 45,029 | -4.17 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 19,173 | 0.00 | 54 | 35,405.56 |
72 | Iron and steel | 21,006,892 | 2.16 | 6,007,942 | 249.65 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 403,919 | 0.04 | 2,004,668 | -79.85 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 4,910 | 0.00 | 3,892 | 26.16 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 4,595 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 12,049,753 | 1.24 | 3,407,529 | 253.62 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 42 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 4,671 | 0.00 | 3,324 | 40.52 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 781,196 | 0.08 | 362,336 | 115.60 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 16,511 | 0.00 | 9,545 | 72.98 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 15,020,828 | 1.55 | 24,387,912 | -38.41 |
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 | 19,060,690 | 1.96 | 8,599,348 | 121.65 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 16,387 | 0.00 | 125,828 | -86.98 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 872 | 0.00 | 667,795 | -99.87 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 9,087,019 | 0.93 | 9,255,461 | -1.82 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 15,799 | 0.00 | 58,994 | -73.22 |
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 | 14,334 | 0.00 | 58,697 | -75.58 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 114,583 | 0.01 | 64,553 | 77.50 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 19,779 | 0.00 | 6,380 | 210.02 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 422 | 0.00 | 68,675 | -99.39 |
SS | Classified | 487,452 | 0.05 | 544 230 | -10.43 |
Russia’s Imports from Malaysia
The major share of Russian imports from Malaysia in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 62.02% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (62.56% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 17.03% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (14.47% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 16.13% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (17.33% in 2015);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.13% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (0.96% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.00% of Russia’s total imports from Malaysia (1.13% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Malaysia in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $22,276,015;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $8,982,435;
- 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 (HS code 34) - an increase of $6,993,335;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $6,608,847;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $6,545,497;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $4,247,941.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Malaysia in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $105,219,161;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $21,380,599;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $19,800,599;
- 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 (HS code 94) - a decrease of $10,059,346;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $5,995,538;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $5,236,071;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $3,991,354.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 30,613 | 0.00 | 32,366 | -5.42 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 92,332 | 0.01 | 59,111 | 56.20 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 76,025 | 0.01 | 48,000 | 58.39 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 170,631 | 0.01 | 204,041 | -16.37 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 209 | 0.00 | 4,798 | -95.64 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 109,045 | 0.01 | 50,060 | 117.83 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 11,563 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 91,246,514 | 7.58 | 111,047,113 | -17.83 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 473,997 | 0.04 | 314,862 | 50.54 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 59,946,425 | 4.98 | 81,327,024 | -26.29 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 3,485,440 | 0.29 | 3,952,805 | -11.82 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,657,630 | 0.14 | 1,278,240 | 29.68 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 23,559,577 | 1.96 | 19,311,636 | 22.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 25,526 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 12,378,423 | 1.03 | 10,067,312 | 22.96 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 1,011,764 | 0.08 | 216,273 | 367.82 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 0 | 0.00 | 704 | -100.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 3,396,746 | 0.28 | 7,388,100 | -54.02 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 356,265 | 0.03 | 391,046 | -8.89 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 16,358,814 | 1.36 | 18,952,837 | -13.69 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 86,243 | 0.01 | 34,699 | 148.55 |
31 | Fertilizers | 271,196 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 10,562,462 | 0.88 | 7,789,530 | 35.60 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 688,191 | 0.06 | 705,256 | -2.42 |
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 | 13,021,461 | 1.08 | 6,028,126 | 116.01 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 1,032,452 | 0.09 | 807,156 | 27.91 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 1,533,884 | 0.13 | 1,232,309 | 24.47 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 21,344,208 | 1.77 | 18,365,161 | 16.22 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 22,400,705 | 1.86 | 27,636,776 | -18.95 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 117,392,410 | 9.75 | 108,409,975 | 8.29 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 1,000 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 420,348 | 0.03 | 35,326 | 1,089.91 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 915,859 | 0.08 | 1,099,533 | -16.70 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 0 | 0.00 | 7,475 | -100.00 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 0 | 0.00 | 150 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 550,880 | 0.05 | 2,482,995 | -77.81 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 748,536 | 0.06 | 1,397,589 | -46.44 |
50 | Silk | 0 | 0.00 | 265 | -100.00 |
52 | Cotton | 396,304 | 0.03 | 59,515 | 565.89 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 403,800 | 0.03 | 625,443 | -35.44 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 731,803 | 0.06 | 465,314 | 57.27 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,468,846 | 0.12 | 683,402 | 114.93 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 14 | 0.00 | 69,203 | -99.98 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,838 | 0.00 | 10,680 | -82.79 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 449,726 | 0.04 | 576,662 | -22.01 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 149,199 | 0.01 | 339,192 | -56.01 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 7,170,614 | 0.60 | 7,094,541 | 1.07 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 1,737,337 | 0.14 | 1,350,420 | 28.65 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 525,645 | 0.04 | 279,614 | 87.99 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 320,859 | 0.03 | 949,941 | -66.22 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 196,237 | 0.02 | 170,594 | 15.03 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 339 | 0.00 | 889 | -61.87 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 105,552 | 0.01 | 118,903 | -11.23 |
69 | Ceramic products | 2,787,269 | 0.23 | 3,582,403 | -22.20 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 850,019 | 0.07 | 662,249 | 28.35 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 45,288 | 0.00 | 94,793 | -52.22 |
72 | Iron and steel | 845,049 | 0.07 | 1,488,188 | -43.22 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 9,105,009 | 0.76 | 9,347,187 | -2.59 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 606,003 | 0.05 | 470,032 | 28.93 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 47,784 | 0.00 | 17,810 | 168.30 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 228,154 | 0.02 | 958,188 | -76.19 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 84 | 0.00 | 46 | 82.61 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 34,164 | -100.00 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 11,625 | 0.00 | 15,744 | -26.16 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 43,531 | 0.00 | 56,138 | -22.46 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 308,066 | 0.03 | 571,943 | -46.14 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 893,289 | 0.07 | 1,848,120 | -51.66 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 188,768,510 | 15.67 | 293,987,671 | -35.79 |
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 | 480,845,461 | 39.93 | 458,569,446 | 4.86 |
86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 84,907 | 0.01 | 119,002 | -28.65 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 14,173,159 | 1.18 | 7,564,312 | 87.37 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 4,462 | 0.00 | 6,000,000 | -99.93 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 63,089,249 | 5.24 | 56,543,752 | 11.58 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 19,568 | 0.00 | 9,893 | 97.80 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 812,304 | 0.07 | 64,457 | 1,160.23 |
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 | 14,402,800 | 1.20 | 24,462,146 | -41.12 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 5,056,872 | 0.42 | 3,737,547 | 35.30 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,941,166 | 0.16 | 1,494,746 | 29.87 |
SS | Classified | 329,620 | 0.03 | 12 598 | 2,516.45 |