Russian trade in goods with Angola in Q1 2017
May 23, 2017
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Angola in the first quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Angola
In the 1st quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Angola was $27,317,179, down 90.54% ($261,479,026) from the 1st quarter of 2016.
Russia’s exports to Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 were $27,317,179, down 90.54% ($261,479,026) from the 1st quarter of 2016.
Russia’s imports from Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 were $0, unchanged from the 1st quarter of 2016.
Russia’s trade surplus with Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 was $27,317,179, a 90.54% decrease ($261,479,026) over the 1st quarter of 2016.
Angola was Russia’s 110th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2017 (down from 53rd in the 1st quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0212% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.2975% in the 1st quarter of 2016).
Angola was Russia’s 91st largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2017 (down from 38th in the 1st quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0328% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.4713% in the 1st quarter of 2016).
There were no Russia’s imports from Angola both in the 1st quarter of 2017 and in the 1st quarter of 2016.
Russia’s Exports to Angola
The major share of Russian exports to Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 (and in the 1st quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 57.12% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (24.25% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 24.14% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 6.48% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.21% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 4.46% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.33% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.07% in the 1st quarter of 2016);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.82% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (1.45% in the 1st quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 over the 1st quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $6,594,410;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $778,521;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $724,609;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $715,095;
- Headgear and parts thereof (HS code 65) - an increase of $360,000;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $209,915;
- Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - an increase of $158,464;
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $95,507;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $91,213;
- Miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS code 83) - an increase of $82,461.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 over the 1st quarter of 2016 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 $30,884,002;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $16,399,920;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $4,629,513;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $2,543,693;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $1,680,000;
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - a decrease of $1,565,803;
- Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - a decrease of $735,781;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $331,339.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q1 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q1 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2017 over Q1 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 95,507 | 0.35 | 0 | ∞ |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 4,933 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 21,330 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 910,830 | 3.33 | 195,735 | 365.34 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 142 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 1,680,000 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 335,558 | 1.23 | 287,537 | 16.70 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 4,348 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 391 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 630 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 1,565,803 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 133,874 | 0.49 | 123,500 | 8.40 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 125,272 | 0.46 | 34,059 | 267.81 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 169,498 | 0.62 | 500,837 | -66.16 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 73,381 | 0.27 | 5,100 | 1,338.84 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,091 | 0.00 | 13,280 | -91.78 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 6,594,600 | 24.14 | 190 | 3,470,742.11 |
| 52 | Cotton | 249 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 5,462 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 67,311 | 0.25 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 5,046 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 778,521 | 2.85 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 1,650 | 0.01 | 21 | 7,757.14 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 360,000 | 1.32 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 6,488 | 0.02 | 35 | 18,437.14 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 40,300 | 0.15 | 0 | ∞ |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 0 | 0.00 | 735,781 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 1,651 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,300,027 | 4.76 | 575,418 | 125.93 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 162,002 | 0.59 | 3,538 | 4,478.91 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 742 | 0.00 | 21,147 | -96.49 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 223,219 | 0.82 | 13,304 | 1,577.83 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 82,461 | 0.30 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,960,829 | 10.84 | 5,504,522 | -46.21 |
| 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 | 1,043,546 | 3.82 | 31,927,548 | -96.73 |
| 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 | 27,280 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 9,821,346 | 35.95 | 14,450,859 | -32.04 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,751,254 | 6.41 | 18,151,174 | -90.35 |
| 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 | 205,699 | 0.75 | 174,018 | 18.21 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 711 | 0.00 | 1,115 | -36.23 |
| SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 212 831 684 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Angola
There were no Russia’s imports from Angola in the 1st quarter of 2017 as well as in the 1st quarter of 2016.