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Russian trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in Q4 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 Cote d’Ivoire in the fourth quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire

In the 4th quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire was $61,005,181, down 37.23% ($36,184,490) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 were $9,624,681, down 67.81% ($20,270,846) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 were $51,380,500, down 23.65% ($15,913,644) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 was $41,755,819, a 11.65% increase ($4,357,202) over the 4th quarter of 2016.

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 95th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 86th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0365% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0713% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 117th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 96th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0094% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0357% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 72nd largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 64th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0799% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.1283% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 (and in the 4th quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 43.38% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (47.95% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 20.69% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (43.05% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 17.99% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.81% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 15.59% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (5.08% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.45% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (1.11% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $901,915;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $387,994;
  • Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use (HS code 59) - an increase of $80,492.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $11,287,495;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $9,781,277;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $281,400;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $190,569;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $129,911;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $30,732.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 19,404 0.20 0
10 Cereals 1,584,000 16.46 12,871,495-87.69
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 387,994 4.03 0
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 776-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 139,315 1.45 329,884-57.77
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 168,785 1.75 298,696-43.49
30 Pharmaceutical products 0 0.00 281,400-100.00
31 Fertilizers 3,913,170 40.66 13,694,447-71.43
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 566 0.01 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 15,193 0.16 1,496915.57
39 Plastics and articles thereof 5,302 0.06 3,65245.18
40 Rubber and articles thereof 72,078 0.75 54,26232.83
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 269 0.00 11,075-97.57
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,730,929 17.98 829,014108.79
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 235 0.00 0
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 80,492 0.84 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 215 0.00 0
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 102 0.00 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 4,876 0.05 1443,286.11
70 Glass and glassware 130 0.00 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 976 0.01 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 14,051-100.00
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 1,500,463 15.59 1,474,4031.77
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 30,732-100.00
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 187 0.00 0

Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 (and in the 4th quarter of 2016) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 97.37% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (99.21% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.34% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (0.54% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $839,696;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $308,714.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th quarter of 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $17,031,795.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 685 0.00 825-16.97
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 928,146 1.81 619,43249.84
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0 0.00 8,740-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 1,779-100.00
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 49,100,443 95.56 66,132,238-25.75
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 151,200-100.00
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 69 0.00 1,968-96.49
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 0 0.00 84-100.00
40 Rubber and articles thereof 1,204,001 2.34 364,305230.49
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 140,716 0.27 13,573936.73
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 6,440 0.01 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia