Russian trade in goods with Angola in Q2 2017
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Angola
In the 2nd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Angola totaled $37,197,045, up 337.36% ($28,692,238) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s exports to Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 totaled $37,187,123, up 337.64% ($28,689,994) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s imports from Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 totaled $9,922, up 29.23% ($2,244) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s trade surplus with Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 was $37,177,201, a 337.92% increase ($28,687,750) over the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Angola was Russia’s 105th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (up from 125th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0266% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0078% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
Angola was Russia’s 91st largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (up from 112th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0443% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0128% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
Angola was Russia’s 173rd largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (down from 169th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (just as in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Angola
The major share of Russian exports to Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 59.44% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (51.54% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 22.47% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (1.23% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 4.06% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (18.65% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.06% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (4.58% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.55% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (14.54% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (8.72% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd 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 $8,355,983;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $6,445,833;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $5,672,194;
- 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 $3,236,384;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $2,371,218;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $867,515;
- 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 $463,921;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $311,968;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $190,428;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $122,767.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $740,501;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $704,000.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2017 over Q2 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 81,741 | 0.22 | 13,015 | 528.05 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 59,984 | 0.16 | 0 | ∞ |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 6,880 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,504,567 | 4.05 | 1,585,109 | -5.08 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 74,604 | 0.20 | 0 | ∞ |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 3,323 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 220,000 | 0.59 | 924,000 | -76.19 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 40,400 | 0.11 | 137,410 | -70.60 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 6,488 | 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 | 9,593 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 140 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 367,254 | 0.99 | 55,286 | 564.28 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 127,513 | 0.34 | 86,763 | 46.97 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 100,446 | 0.27 | 31,824 | 215.63 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 463,921 | 1.25 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 359 | 0.00 | 104,755 | -99.66 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 8,355,983 | 22.47 | 0 | ∞ |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | -100.00 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 34 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 122,767 | 0.33 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 7,292 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 563 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 94,184 | 0.25 | 48,694 | 93.42 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 619 | 0.00 | 741,120 | -99.92 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 24,574 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 431,260 | 1.16 | 240,832 | 79.07 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 20,644 | 0.06 | 4,229 | 388.15 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 867,622 | 2.33 | 107 | 810,761.68 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 53,980 | 0.15 | 48,428 | 11.46 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 109,909 | 0.30 | 95,851 | 14.67 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,819 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 6,946,236 | 18.68 | 1,274,042 | 445.21 |
| 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 | 4,389,343 | 11.80 | 1,152,959 | 280.70 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 6,446,636 | 17.34 | 803 | 802,718.93 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 4,323,118 | 11.63 | 1,951,900 | 121.48 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 255 | 0.00 | 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 | 63,526 | 0.17 | 0 | ∞ |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 276 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| SS | Classified | 1,859,270 | 5.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Angola
The major share of Russian imports from Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (100.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $9,922.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $7,678.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2017 over Q2 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 7,678 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 9,922 | 100.00 | 0 | ∞ |