Russian trade with the Dominican Republic in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with the Dominican Republic
In 2016, Russia’s trade with the Dominican Republic was $43,737,857, down 52.41% ($48,166,262) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to the Dominican Republic in 2016 were $28,804,768, down 63.74% ($50,635,496) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from the Dominican Republic in 2016 totaled $14,933,089, up 19.81% ($2,469,234) from 2015.
Russia’s trade surplus with the Dominican Republic in 2016 was $13,871,679, a 79.29% decrease ($53,104,730) over 2015.
The Dominican Republic was Russia’s 131st largest trading partner in 2016 (down from 116th in 2015), accounting for 0.0094% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0175% in 2015).
The Dominican Republic was Russia’s 124th largest export market in 2016 (down from 103rd in 2015), accounting for 0.0101% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0231% in 2015).
The Dominican Republic was Russia’s 107th largest supplier in 2016 (up from 108th in 2015), accounting for 0.0082% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0068% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to the Dominican Republic
The major share of Russian exports to the Dominican Republic in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 53.04% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (86.01% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 22.27% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (8.19% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 13.97% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (2.00% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 4.75% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (1.21% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.26% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (1.87% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to the Dominican Republic in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $2,620,024;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $2,439,924;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $335,846.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to the Dominican Republic in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $52,936,401;
- 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 $2,631,150;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $537,994;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $109,289;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $87,624.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 4,025,141 | 13.97 | 1,585,217 | 153.92 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 204 | 0.00 | 850 | -76.00 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 0 | 0.00 | 11,619 | -100.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 939,122 | 3.26 | 1,477,116 | -36.42 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,761,733 | 9.59 | 5,392,883 | -48.79 |
31 | Fertilizers | 3,561,343 | 12.36 | 941,319 | 278.34 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 3,268 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 76 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 88,055 | 0.31 | 175,679 | -49.88 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 83,856 | 0.29 | 11,867 | 606.63 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,283,016 | 4.45 | 947,170 | 35.46 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 816 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,000 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 11,407 | 0.04 | 21,990 | -48.13 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 542,186 | 1.88 | 520,286 | 4.21 |
69 | Ceramic products | 15,709 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
72 | Iron and steel | 15,278,084 | 53.04 | 68,214,485 | -77.60 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 109,289 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 145 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 455 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 61,985 | 0.22 | 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 | 11,605 | 0.04 | 11,762 | -1.33 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 70,642 | 0.25 | 3,825 | 1,746.85 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 12,479 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
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 | 53,257 | 0.18 | 13,900 | 283.14 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 191 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from the Dominican Republic
The major share of Russian imports from the Dominican Republic in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 37.68% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (26.13% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 31.00% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (41.41% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 22.41% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (20.27% in 2015);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.05% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (4.63% in 2015);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 3.40% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (6.59% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from the Dominican Republic in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $2,352,333;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $882,512;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $215,493;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $175,987.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from the Dominican Republic in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $435,530;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $173,606;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - a decrease of $149,610;
- 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 $119,108;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $111,287;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $89,022;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - a decrease of $59,855.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 28,779 | 0.19 | 117,801 | -75.57 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 178,359 | 1.19 | 289,646 | -38.42 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 90,837 | 0.61 | 96,948 | -6.30 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 23,223 | 0.16 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 14,481 | -100.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 4,264,308 | 28.56 | 1,911,975 | 123.03 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 1,041,329 | 6.97 | 825,836 | 26.09 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 3,272,066 | 21.91 | 2,389,554 | 36.93 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 28,565 | 0.19 | 88,420 | -67.69 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 45,226 | 0.30 | 48,520 | -6.79 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 1,839 | 0.01 | 2,972 | -38.12 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 20,404 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 67,050 | 0.45 | 95,181 | -29.56 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 30 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 284 | 0.00 | 114 | 149.12 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 15,643 | 0.10 | 5,447 | 187.19 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 100,426 | 0.67 | 274,032 | -63.35 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 391,761 | 2.62 | 541,371 | -27.64 |
72 | Iron and steel | 751,523 | 5.03 | 575,536 | 30.58 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 656 | 0.00 | 733 | -10.50 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 2,628 | 0.02 | 1,371 | 91.68 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 21,365 | 0.14 | 123 | 17,269.92 |
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 | 143,393 | 0.96 | 262,501 | -45.37 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 94 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 4,463,729 | 29.89 | 4,899,259 | -8.89 |
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 | 5 | 0.00 | 70 | -92.86 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,530 | -100.00 |