Russian trade with Turkmenistan in 2016
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Turkmenistan
In 2016, Russia’s trade with Turkmenistan was $901,749,761, down 8.65% ($85,369,041) from 2015.
Russia’s exports to Turkmenistan in 2016 were $570,574,855, down 37.55% ($343,067,219) from 2015.
Russia’s imports from Turkmenistan in 2016 totaled $331,174,906, up 350.72% ($257,698,178) from 2015.
Russia’s trade surplus with Turkmenistan in 2016 was $239,399,949, a 71.51% decrease ($600,765,397) over 2015.
Turkmenistan was Russia’s 62nd largest trading partner in 2016 (down from 61st in 2015), accounting for 0.1928% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1876% in 2015).
Turkmenistan was Russia’s 62nd largest export market in 2016 (down from 51st in 2015), accounting for 0.1999% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.2659% in 2015).
Turkmenistan was Russia’s 58th largest supplier in 2016 (up from 85th in 2015), accounting for 0.1817% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0402% in 2015).
Russia’s Exports to Turkmenistan
The major share of Russian exports to Turkmenistan in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 41.65% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (36.49% in 2015);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 18.61% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (16.84% in 2015);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 16.37% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (20.85% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.00% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (7.80% in 2015);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 7.16% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (5.89% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.32% of Russia’s total exports to Turkmenistan (0.97% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Turkmenistan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $19,396,041;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $4,542,118;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $3,109,775.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Turkmenistan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $113,503,604;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $69,354,370;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $12,835,383;
- 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 $11,627,471;
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $11,366,259;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $9,048,041;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $7,302,270;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $6,705,964;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $6,270,773;
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - a decrease of $5,402,330;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $4,908,786;
- Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares (HS code 19) - a decrease of $4,778,658;
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - a decrease of $4,075,567;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $3,971,796;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $2,300,474;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $2,070,870;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $2,001,326;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $1,877,163;
- 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 (HS code 86) - a decrease of $1,798,493.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Live animals | 444,289 | 0.08 | 59,600 | 645.45 |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 475,385 | 0.08 | 854,276 | -44.35 |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 6,609,123 | 1.16 | 7,774,774 | -14.99 |
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 50,914 | 0.01 | 352,760 | -85.57 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 501,587 | 0.09 | 471,293 | 6.43 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 22,100 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 589,047 | 0.10 | 509,412 | 15.63 |
10 | Cereals | 12,862,226 | 2.25 | 20,164,496 | -36.21 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 7,224,464 | 1.27 | 11,300,031 | -36.07 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 811,107 | 0.14 | 971,939 | -16.55 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 0 | 0.00 | 22,530 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 29,583,035 | 5.18 | 30,912,161 | -4.30 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 384,036 | 0.07 | 781,686 | -50.87 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 4,286,919 | 0.75 | 5,524,703 | -22.40 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 10,798,566 | 1.89 | 14,770,362 | -26.89 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 13,406,938 | 2.35 | 18,185,596 | -26.28 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 2,212,961 | 0.39 | 4,214,287 | -47.49 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 11,334,926 | 1.99 | 12,023,686 | -5.73 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 4,284,618 | 0.75 | 13,332,659 | -67.86 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 287,220 | 0.05 | 263,506 | 9.00 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 0 | 0.00 | 11,366,259 | -100.00 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 1,336,359 | 0.23 | 3,636,833 | -63.25 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 93,576 | 0.02 | 40,960 | 128.46 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 6,116,086 | 1.07 | 5,167,182 | 18.36 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,029,945 | 0.18 | 2,508,807 | -58.95 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 512,846 | 0.09 | 999,104 | -48.67 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 11,405,856 | 2.00 | 9,701,445 | 17.57 |
31 | Fertilizers | 25,120 | 0.00 | 1,902,283 | -98.68 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 2,369,787 | 0.42 | 2,979,973 | -20.48 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 11,230,775 | 1.97 | 8,121,000 | 38.29 |
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 | 7,130,893 | 1.25 | 8,227,488 | -13.33 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 377,018 | 0.07 | 357,247 | 5.53 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 1,466,584 | 0.26 | 6,868,914 | -78.65 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 30,400 | 0.01 | 9,039 | 236.32 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 18,832,623 | 3.30 | 14,290,505 | 31.78 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 3,463,044 | 0.61 | 5,533,914 | -37.42 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 4,860,630 | 0.85 | 9,769,416 | -50.25 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 123,546 | 0.02 | 63,860 | 93.46 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 64 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 32,389,423 | 5.68 | 45,224,806 | -28.38 |
45 | Cork and articles of cork | 50 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 3,874 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 360,623 | 0.06 | 130,700 | 175.92 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 7,150,243 | 1.25 | 7,040,860 | 1.55 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 941,858 | 0.17 | 1,411,337 | -33.26 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 41,734 | 0.01 | 211 | 19,679.15 |
52 | Cotton | 94,088 | 0.02 | 107,679 | -12.62 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 127,433 | 0.02 | 711,513 | -82.09 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 4,620 | 0.00 | 88,279 | -94.77 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 453,530 | 0.08 | 1,799,786 | -74.80 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 746 | 0.00 | 179 | 316.76 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 14,188 | 0.00 | 2,894 | 390.26 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 353,100 | 0.06 | 722,869 | -51.15 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 0 | 0.00 | 1,860 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 75,569 | 0.01 | 158,387 | -52.29 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 302,834 | 0.05 | 571,054 | -46.97 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 128,833 | 0.02 | 680,573 | -81.07 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 186,801 | 0.03 | 203,796 | -8.34 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 340,725 | 0.06 | 195,689 | 74.12 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 56 | 0.00 | 5,015 | -98.88 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 2,078,945 | 0.36 | 2,032,026 | 2.31 |
69 | Ceramic products | 2,197,190 | 0.39 | 1,430,796 | 53.56 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 4,454,407 | 0.78 | 5,767,004 | -22.76 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 45,028 | 0.01 | 518,609 | -91.32 |
72 | Iron and steel | 71,379,019 | 12.51 | 184,882,623 | -61.39 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 160,263,510 | 28.09 | 140,867,469 | 13.77 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,012,730 | 0.18 | 263,023 | 285.03 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 9,800 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 2,140,826 | 0.38 | 1,703,019 | 25.71 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 15,270 | 0.00 | 150,737 | -89.87 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 41,295 | 0.01 | 2,820 | 1,364.36 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 49,409 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 2,314 | 0.00 | 1,128 | 105.14 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,676,741 | 0.29 | 3,141,827 | -46.63 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,118,838 | 0.20 | 2,363,223 | -52.66 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 38,652,053 | 6.77 | 44,922,826 | -13.96 |
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 | 16,891,576 | 2.96 | 28,519,047 | -40.77 |
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 | 9,199,943 | 1.61 | 10,998,436 | -16.35 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 23,533,183 | 4.12 | 92,887,553 | -74.66 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 184,348 | 0.03 | 1,456,294 | -87.34 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 4,964,159 | 0.87 | 11,670,123 | -57.46 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 89,842 | 0.02 | 273,018 | -67.09 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 3,452 | -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 | 1,359,721 | 0.24 | 1,131,381 | 20.18 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 228,940 | 0.04 | 360,484 | -36.49 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 389,191 | 0.07 | 349,977 | 11.20 |
SS | Classified | 9,101,045 | 1.60 | 84 804 297 | -89.27 |
Russia’s Imports from Turkmenistan
The major share of Russian imports from Turkmenistan in 2016 (and in 2015) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 65.25% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (2.70% in 2015);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 16.05% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (46.82% in 2015);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 15.26% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (37.92% in 2015);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.02% of Russia’s total imports from Turkmenistan (12.11% in 2015).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Turkmenistan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $213,219,064;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $22,782,100;
- Cotton (HS code 52) - an increase of $16,849,960;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - an increase of $1,842,684;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $1,139,398.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Turkmenistan in 2016 over 2015 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2015, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2016 over 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 0 | 0.00 | 101,546 | -100.00 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 270,915 | 0.08 | 27,080 | 900.42 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 830,131 | 0.25 | 129,562 | 540.72 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 29,528 | -100.00 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 99,276 | 0.03 | 1,253 | 7,823.06 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 5,726 | -100.00 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 1,035 | 0.00 | 27,173 | -96.19 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 10,011,725 | 3.02 | 8,872,327 | 12.84 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 117,071 | 0.04 | 184,370 | -36.50 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 284,930 | -100.00 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 1,015 | -100.00 |
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 | 238,012 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 50,170,747 | 15.15 | 27,388,647 | 83.18 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 24,975 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 148 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 480 | 0.00 | 296 | 62.16 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 6,492 | 0.00 | 3,845 | 68.84 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 1,443,202 | 0.44 | 1,106,991 | 30.37 |
52 | Cotton | 35,210,212 | 10.63 | 18,360,252 | 91.77 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 47,087 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 3,798 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,502,368 | 0.45 | 1,389,823 | 8.10 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 24,583 | 0.01 | 64,700 | -62.00 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 479,477 | 0.14 | 300,522 | 59.55 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 178,780 | 0.05 | 169,089 | 5.73 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 1,905,969 | 0.58 | 2,497,303 | -23.68 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 12,354,126 | 3.73 | 10,511,442 | 17.53 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 503 | 0.00 | 3,997 | -87.42 |
69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 24,307 | -100.00 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 100,767 | 0.03 | 10,460 | 863.36 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 154 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 68 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,250 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 285 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,453,693 | 0.44 | 612,338 | 137.40 |
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 | 32,564 | 0.01 | 58,652 | -44.48 |
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 | 10,899 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 54,575 | 0.02 | 4,533 | 1,103.95 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 214,513,422 | 64.77 | 1,294,358 | 16,472.96 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 19,573 | 0.01 | 10,337 | 89.35 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 178 | -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 | 9,929 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 44,261 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
SS | Classified | 10,500 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |