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Russian trade in goods with Yemen in Q2 2017

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Yemen in the second quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Yemen

In the 2nd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Yemen totaled $67,773,731, up 270.07% ($49,459,910) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 totaled $67,772,822, up 270.07% ($49,459,192) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 totaled $909, up 375.92% ($718) from the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 was $67,771,913, a 270.07% increase ($49,458,474) over the 2nd quarter of 2016.

Yemen was Russia’s 92nd largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (up from 110th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0485% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0168% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

Yemen was Russia’s 80th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (up from 96th in the 2nd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0807% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0276% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

Yemen was Russia’s 190th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (up from 192nd 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 Yemen

The major share of Russian exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 96.90% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (98.41% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.59% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (1.52% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.34% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $48,032,577;
  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $904,899;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $799,711.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $456,875.
Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2017
over Q2 2016
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 572,460 0.84 1,029,335-44.39
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 74,094 0.11 0
10 Cereals 65,025,313 95.95 16,992,736282.67
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 7,012 0.01 6,7663.64
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,070,887 1.58 271,176294.90
30 Pharmaceutical products 36,606 0.05 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 0 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 20,843 0.03 0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 7 0.00 0
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 904,899 1.34 0
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 0 0.00 800-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 90 0.00 141-36.17
70 Glass and glassware 60,611 0.09 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 2,000-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 10,676-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Yemen

The major share of Russian imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 65.35% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (100.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 34.65% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $594;
  • 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 $315.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 over the 2nd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $191.
Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 2nd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q2 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q2 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2017
over Q2 2016
39 Plastics and articles thereof 594 65.35 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0 0.00 191-100.00
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 315 34.65 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia