Russian trade with Myanmar (Burma) in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Myanmar (Burma)
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Myanmar (Burma) totaled $258,258,477, up 97.92% ($127,772,117) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 totaled $239,020,267, up 108.29% ($124,269,420) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 totaled $19,238,210, up 22.26% ($3,502,697) from 2015.
Russia’s trade surplus with Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 was $219,782,057, a 121.97% increase ($120,766,723) over 2015.
Myanmar (Burma) was Russia’s 89th largest trading partner in 2016 (up from 108th in 2015), accounting for 0.0552% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0248% in 2015).
Myanmar (Burma) was Russia’s 74th largest export market in 2016 (up from 95th in 2015), accounting for 0.0837% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0334% in 2015).
Myanmar (Burma) was Russia’s 104th largest supplier in 2016 (up from 106th in 2015), accounting for 0.0106% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0086% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Myanmar (Burma)
The major share of Russian exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 42.65% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (71.57% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.61% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (2.97% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.34% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (1.75% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.95% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (3.70% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.10% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (1.02% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.08% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (4.34% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $18,512,994;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $5,263,014;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $3,879,049;
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - an increase of $2,937,646;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $2,312,035;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $1,170,848;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $1,128,579;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $1,033,714;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $917,668;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $915,620.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Myanmar (Burma) 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) - a decrease of $6,266,338;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $4,533,007;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $978,125.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 700,410 | -100.00 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 1,033,714 | 0.43 | 0 | ∞ |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 482 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 915,620 | 0.38 | 0 | ∞ |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 671,068 | 0.28 | 466,542 | 43.84 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 0 | 0.00 | 255,517 | -100.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 197,224 | 0.08 | 4,730,231 | -95.83 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 9,810 | 0.00 | 116,807 | -91.60 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 642 | 0.00 | 4,338 | -85.20 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 257 | -100.00 |
31 | Fertilizers | 4,051,866 | 1.70 | 2,881,018 | 40.64 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 967 | 0.00 | 9,947 | -90.28 |
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 | 3,549 | 0.00 | 1,064 | 233.55 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 4,605 | 0.00 | 1,628 | 182.86 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 2,953,279 | 1.24 | 15,633 | 18,791.31 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 45 | 0.00 | 13,741 | -99.67 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 428,461 | 0.18 | 105,909 | 304.56 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,175,942 | 0.49 | 258,274 | 355.31 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 20,357 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 94,743 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 2,299 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 238,615 | 0.10 | 543,728 | -56.12 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,344,167 | 2.24 | 1,465,118 | 264.76 |
50 | Silk | 20 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
52 | Cotton | 4,371 | 0.00 | 30 | 14,470.00 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 91 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
54 | Man-made filaments | 1,317 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 503 | 0.00 | 112 | 349.11 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,536 | 0.00 | 27,905 | -94.50 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 77,527 | 0.03 | 28,862 | 168.61 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 238 | 0.00 | 6 | 3,866.67 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 108,277 | 0.05 | 1 | 10,827,600.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 180,458 | 0.08 | 12 | 1,503,716.67 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 406,022 | 0.17 | 5 | 8,120,340.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 131,345 | 0.05 | 30,351 | 332.75 |
69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 3,968 | -100.00 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 298,796 | 0.13 | 34,592 | 763.77 |
72 | Iron and steel | 34,077 | 0.01 | 35,752 | -4.69 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,662,792 | 1.11 | 3,640,917 | -26.86 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 47,006 | 0.02 | 77,207 | -39.12 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 182 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,188,679 | 0.50 | 60,100 | 1,877.84 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 330 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 93 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 16,937 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 605,263 | 0.25 | 406,017 | 49.07 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 106,130 | 0.04 | 28,258 | 275.58 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 34,714,365 | 14.52 | 16,201,371 | 114.27 |
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 | 20,232,984 | 8.46 | 26,499,322 | -23.65 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 5,577,032 | 2.33 | 314,018 | 1,676.02 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 41,427,725 | 17.33 | 39,115,690 | 5.91 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 4,070 | -100.00 |
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 | 343,442 | 0.14 | 42,004 | 717.64 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 6,060 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 23,088 | 0.01 | 2,173 | 962.49 |
SS | Classified | 113,703,025 | 47.57 | 16 601 043 | 584.91 |
Russia’s Imports from Myanmar (Burma)
The major share of Russian imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 84.89% of Russia’s total imports from Myanmar (Burma) (49.93% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 4.81% of Russia’s total imports from Myanmar (Burma) (48.87% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $3,630,710;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $3,431,556;
- Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) (HS code 42) - an increase of $1,759,742;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $1,222,290;
- Headgear and parts thereof (HS code 65) - an increase of $175,505.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $6,154,857;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $691,824.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 405,735 | 2.11 | 1,097,559 | -63.03 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 42,039 | 0.22 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 57,255 | 0.30 | 32,259 | 77.49 |
10 | Cereals | 339,988 | 1.77 | 6,494,845 | -94.77 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 43,792 | 0.23 | 64,605 | -32.22 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 36,939 | 0.19 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,821 | 0.01 | 578 | 388.06 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,761,865 | 9.16 | 2,123 | 82,889.40 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 125,730 | 0.65 | 148,533 | -15.35 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 1,896 | 0.01 | 1,520 | 24.74 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 3,231,436 | 16.80 | 2,009,146 | 60.84 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 8,464,163 | 44.00 | 4,833,453 | 75.12 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 9,155 | 0.05 | 20 | 45,675.00 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 4,424,015 | 23.00 | 992,459 | 345.76 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 197,253 | 1.03 | 21,748 | 806.99 |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 5,056 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 347 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 199 | 0.00 | 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 | 70,756 | 0.37 | 34,772 | 103.49 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 7,909 | 0.04 | 731 | 981.94 |
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 | 1,725 | 0.01 | 815 | 111.66 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 8,105 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 111 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 267 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |