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Russian trade in goods with the Czech Republic in Q3 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 the Czech Republic in the third quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with the Czech Republic

In the 3rd quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with the Czech Republic totaled $1,935,489,158, up 40.68% ($559,646,115) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $1,038,659,715, up 56.69% ($375,789,056) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 totaled $896,829,443, up 25.79% ($183,857,059) from the 3rd quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade balance with the Czech Republic went from a deficit of $50,101,725 in the 3rd quarter of 2016, to a surplus of $141,830,272 in the 3rd quarter of 2017.

The Czech Republic was Russia’s 18th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (up from 19th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 1.3240% of Russia’s total trade (up from 1.1285% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The Czech Republic was Russia’s 21st largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (up from 27th in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 1.2168% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.9214% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The Czech Republic was Russia’s 15th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (just as in the 3rd quarter of 2016), accounting for 1.4744% of Russia’s total imports (up from 1.4266% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to the Czech Republic

The major share of Russian exports to the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 72.52% of Russia’s total exports to the Czech Republic (75.85% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 8.12% of Russia’s total exports to the Czech Republic (10.27% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 7.07% of Russia’s total exports to the Czech Republic (5.88% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.21% of Russia’s total exports to the Czech Republic (1.49% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 1.94% of Russia’s total exports to the Czech Republic (3.19% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.29% of Russia’s total exports to the Czech Republic (1.74% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to the Czech Republic 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) - an increase of $250,886,230;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $49,083,576;
  • 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 $21,099,164;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $17,983,033;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $10,000,558;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $3,988,876.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to the Czech Republic 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.
Russia’s exports to the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 by product groups
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
01 Live animals 120 0.00 0
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 334,828 0.03 0
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 19,425 0.00 0
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 96,611 0.01 115,811-16.58
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 69,450 0.01 0
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 27,310 0.00 22,10823.53
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 30,356 0.00 85,271-64.40
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 291,435 0.03 119,311144.26
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 36,709 0.00 35,0034.87
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 9,196 0.00 10,560-12.92
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 227,495 0.02 110,664105.57
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 186,856 0.02 320,001-41.61
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 44,298 0.00 142,222-68.85
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 944,693 0.09 1,297,464-27.19
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 443,138 0.04 213,284107.77
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 36,291 0.00 48,758-25.57
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 0 0.00 88,416-100.00
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 13,019 0.00 40,033-67.48
26 Ores, slag and ash 5,386,076 0.52 5,865,754-8.18
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 747,797,366 72.00 496,911,13650.49
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 35,787,483 3.45 14,688,319143.65
29 Organic chemicals 1,955,731 0.19 2,220,789-11.94
30 Pharmaceutical products 121 0.00 0
31 Fertilizers 6,959 0.00 886,887.50
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 126,779 0.01 54,457132.81
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 2,160,003 0.21 384,329462.02
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 66,270 0.01 185,052-64.19
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 225 0.00 2,495-90.98
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 448,860 0.04 33,2761,248.90
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,911,263 0.38 2,468,21358.47
40 Rubber and articles thereof 28,969,147 2.79 18,968,58952.72
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 55,503 0.01 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 42,709 0.00 4,230909.67
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 10,081,042 0.97 8,389,90020.16
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 436,180 0.04 254,54671.36
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 2,821,326 0.27 2,747,5812.68
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 43,211 0.00 127,669-66.15
52 Cotton 149,290 0.01 109,37536.49
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 16,156 0.00 0
54 Man-made filaments 977,035 0.09 1,109,644-11.95
55 Man-made staple fibers 25,981 0.00 0
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 154,257 0.01 48,707216.70
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 121 0.00 0
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 646 0.00 44545.17
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 49,293 0.00 2,8231,646.12
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 33,160 0.00 55,235-39.97
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 68,807 0.01 5,3941,175.62
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 43,728 0.00 36,05621.28
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 153,701 0.01 279,719-45.05
65 Headgear and parts thereof 8,154 0.00 4,29789.76
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 1,517,365 0.15 1,900,795-20.17
69 Ceramic products 343,227 0.03 814,120-57.84
70 Glass and glassware 3,047,759 0.29 1,276,549138.75
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 20,178,253 1.94 21,174,783-4.71
72 Iron and steel 71,610,783 6.89 53,627,75033.53
73 Articles of iron or steel 1,275,434 0.12 1,687,599-24.42
74 Copper and articles thereof 9,027 0.00 77,500-88.35
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 845-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 5,028,533 0.48 3,633,09538.41
78 Lead and articles thereof 5,999,606 0.58 8,588,746-30.15
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 0 0.00 164,514-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 278,957 0.03 224,12424.47
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 131,907 0.01 67,31895.95
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 8,111,966 0.78 4,123,09096.74
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 3,926,774 0.38 2,907,82535.04
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 477,634 0.05 603,048-20.80
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 50,942,993 4.90 1,859,4172,639.73
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 0 0.00 56-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 1,003,731 0.10 401,346150.09
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 822,977 0.08 473,13373.94
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 312,028 0.03 499,689-37.56
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 357,208 0.03 364,229-1.93
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 47,024 0.00 2,4691,804.58
SS Classified 18,648,716 1.80 791 6752,255.60

Russia’s Imports from the Czech Republic

The major share of Russian imports from the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 69.19% of Russia’s total imports from the Czech Republic (63.98% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 10.88% of Russia’s total imports from the Czech Republic (11.55% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 6.11% of Russia’s total imports from the Czech Republic (5.89% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.49% of Russia’s total imports from the Czech Republic (3.86% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.78% of Russia’s total imports from the Czech Republic (2.15% in the 3rd quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.08% of Russia’s total imports from the Czech Republic (1.25% in the 3rd quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd 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 $101,648,848;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $30,413,053;
  • 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 $23,260,098;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $9,057,082;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $6,574,383;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $5,319,381;
  • 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) - an increase of $5,156,707;
  • 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 (HS code 94) - an increase of $4,725,982;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $4,574,327;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $3,835,880;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $3,257,074.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 over the 3rd quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - a decrease of $4,977,133;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - a decrease of $3,346,907.
Russia’s imports from the Czech Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2017
over Q3 2016
01 Live animals 259,445 0.03 165,96756.32
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 73,367-100.00
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 6,302,775 0.70 6,189,0451.84
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 28,044 0.00 34,444-18.58
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 174 0.00 34411.76
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 7,232 0.00 3,94383.41
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 63,505 0.01 115,805-45.16
10 Cereals 110,997 0.01 95,47516.26
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 929,938 0.10 767,48121.17
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 3,082,183 0.34 3,250,651-5.18
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 578,045 0.06 1,173,372-50.74
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 68,032 0.01 139,990-51.40
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 413,300 0.05 520,322-20.57
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 943,121 0.11 788,34219.63
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 7,483 0.00 13,708-45.41
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 1,273,938 0.14 1,030,78623.59
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 313,832 0.03 235,75233.12
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 1,041,648 0.12 1,617,922-35.62
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 7,768,428 0.87 4,511,35472.20
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 8,074,359 0.90 6,733,78919.91
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 43,232 0.00 47,583-9.14
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 585,850 0.07 432,90335.33
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 50,544 0.01 313,110-83.86
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 3,080,886 0.34 2,468,07424.83
29 Organic chemicals 2,233,046 0.25 2,846,177-21.54
30 Pharmaceutical products 30,467,756 3.40 21,410,67442.30
31 Fertilizers 2,613 0.00 13,824-81.10
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 3,590,822 0.40 3,429,4824.70
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 1,838,662 0.21 5,185,569-64.54
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 2,681,279 0.30 3,763,622-28.76
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 195,854 0.02 113,37272.75
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 79,722 0.01 0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 1,212,526 0.14 725,79567.06
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 2,454,377 0.27 2,567,835-4.42
39 Plastics and articles thereof 32,229,621 3.59 26,910,24019.77
40 Rubber and articles thereof 17,520,027 1.95 12,945,70035.33
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 650 0.00 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 399,219 0.04 350,57313.88
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 8,640 0.00 6,05042.81
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 998,241 0.11 785,91727.02
45 Cork and articles of cork 9 0.00 85-89.41
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 36,732 0.00 0
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 546,392 0.06 33,0381,553.83
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 6,325,851 0.71 6,381,417-0.87
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 1,781,655 0.20 1,696,8725.00
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 0 0.00 572-100.00
52 Cotton 83,262 0.01 4,1421,910.19
54 Man-made filaments 834,572 0.09 445,25987.44
55 Man-made staple fibers 184,675 0.02 182,4691.21
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 3,874,013 0.43 4,148,691-6.62
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 579,959 0.06 241,362140.29
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 498,815 0.06 190,804161.43
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 6,559,557 0.73 6,086,1147.78
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 150,061 0.02 28,112433.80
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 166,842 0.02 902,660-81.52
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 905,630 0.10 1,664,493-45.59
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 521,859 0.06 472,41410.47
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 1,328,941 0.15 684,16094.24
65 Headgear and parts thereof 93,686 0.01 45,999103.67
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 1,509 0.00 216598.61
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 196,423 0.02 246,368-20.27
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 2,684,815 0.30 1,790,90249.91
69 Ceramic products 3,885,352 0.43 3,135,03323.93
70 Glass and glassware 7,474,366 0.83 6,385,00217.06
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 121,078 0.01 131,524-7.94
72 Iron and steel 5,387,240 0.60 3,852,84339.83
73 Articles of iron or steel 28,965,074 3.23 22,390,69129.36
74 Copper and articles thereof 859,872 0.10 787,4679.19
75 Nickel and articles thereof 662,664 0.07 279,440137.14
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 3,093,723 0.34 2,781,11111.24
79 Zinc and articles thereof 24,721 0.00 3,873538.29
80 Tin and articles thereof 0 0.00 120,088-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 37,771 0.00 49,285-23.36
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 6,747,683 0.75 4,959,91236.04
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 9,031,203 1.01 6,772,44933.35
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 350,567,767 39.09 248,918,91940.84
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 106,191,865 11.84 82,931,76728.05
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 9,190,110 1.02 4,033,403127.85
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 141,965,997 15.83 111,552,94427.26
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 12,584,887 1.40 8,749,00743.84
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 56,194 0.01 65,516-14.23
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 316,955 0.04 178,15677.91
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 12,800,503 1.43 8,074,52158.53
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 14,174,801 1.58 15,424,411-8.10
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 5,590,206 0.62 10,567,339-47.10
SS Classified 18,804,107 2.10 33 803 485-44.37
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia