Russian trade in goods with Jamaica in Q3 2017
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Jamaica
In the 3rd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Jamaica totaled $17,218,477, up 6.68% ($1,078,849) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s exports to Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 were $17,636, down 83.08% ($86,578) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s imports from Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $17,200,841, up 7.27% ($1,165,427) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Russia’s trade deficit with Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 was $17,183,205, a 7.86% increase ($1,252,005) over the 3rd quarter of 2016.
Jamaica was Russia’s 124th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (down from 122nd in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0118% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0132% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
Jamaica was Russia’s 185th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (down from 167th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0001% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
Jamaica was Russia’s 90th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (down from 88th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0283% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0321% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Jamaica
The major share of Russian exports to Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 72.33% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 27.67% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (97.74% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $12,300;
- 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 $2,714;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $2,166;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $456.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $101,860;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $1,850;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $504.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2017 over Q3 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 0 | 0.00 | 504 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 101,860 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 12,300 | 69.74 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 456 | 2.59 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,166 | 12.28 | 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 | 2,714 | 15.39 | 0 | ∞ |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,850 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Jamaica
The major share of Russian imports from Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 99.37% of Russia’s total imports from Jamaica (99.38% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $1,155,292.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2017 over Q3 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 0 | 0.00 | 18,470 | -100.00 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 4,807 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 103,972 | 0.60 | 80,181 | 29.67 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 17,092,022 | 99.37 | 15,936,730 | 7.25 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 33 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 40 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |