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Russian trade in goods with Hungary 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 Hungary in the fourth quarter of 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Hungary

In the 4th quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Hungary totaled $1,422,847,231, up 21.19% ($248,793,175) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 totaled $845,572,305, up 22.98% ($157,975,461) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 totaled $577,274,926, up 18.67% ($90,817,714) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 was $268,297,379, a 33.39% increase ($67,157,747) over the 4th quarter of 2016.

Hungary was Russia’s 27th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2017 (just as in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.8513% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.8616% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Hungary was Russia’s 29th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 26th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.8220% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.8202% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Hungary was Russia’s 28th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 26th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.8981% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.9278% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Hungary

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

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 84.12% of Russia’s total exports to Hungary (87.88% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 8.74% of Russia’s total exports to Hungary (8.54% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.18% of Russia’s total exports to Hungary (1.25% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th 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 $114,072,439;
  • 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 $35,269,112;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $7,022,020;
  • 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 $5,992,193.

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

  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - a decrease of $6,978,667.
Russia’s exports to Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
01 Live animals 6,254 0.00 93,209-93.29
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 248,334 0.03 201,14223.46
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 136,149 0.02 66,245105.52
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0 0.00 16,165-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 103,962 0.01 42,754143.16
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 0 0.00 1,064-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 2,320 0.00 0
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 283 0.00 0
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 537 0.00 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 44,329 0.01 43,2472.50
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 86,665 0.01 75,68614.51
26 Ores, slag and ash 1,959,887 0.23 8,938,554-78.07
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 709,361,925 83.89 595,289,48619.16
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 20,115,228 2.38 14,123,03542.43
29 Organic chemicals 13,343,165 1.58 11,184,43319.30
30 Pharmaceutical products 453,859 0.05 283,29560.21
31 Fertilizers 7,810,544 0.92 7,937,649-1.60
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 27,884 0.00 34,351-18.83
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 443,839 0.05 507,765-12.59
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 34,936 0.00 29,46918.55
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 3,929 0.00 4,162-5.60
39 Plastics and articles thereof 397,827 0.05 382,6793.96
40 Rubber and articles thereof 31,251,025 3.70 24,229,00528.98
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 104,919 0.01 92,21413.78
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 2,314 0.00 2,01015.12
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 3,954,519 0.47 2,690,08947.00
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 1,159,160 0.14 986,08117.55
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 499,065 0.06 287,12573.81
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 22,082 0.00 4,305412.94
52 Cotton 50,804 0.01 55,347-8.21
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 371 0.00 0
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 1,126 0.00 23,764-95.26
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 0 0.00 6-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 0 0.00 1,391-100.00
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 7,731 0.00 3,168144.03
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 32,486 0.00 26,10924.42
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 111 0.00 113-1.77
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 118 0.00 209-43.54
65 Headgear and parts thereof 781 0.00 0
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 143 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 277,676 0.03 276,2040.53
69 Ceramic products 17,957 0.00 0
70 Glass and glassware 431,967 0.05 295,81546.03
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 3,250 0.00 0
72 Iron and steel 3,239,132 0.38 1,246,871159.78
73 Articles of iron or steel 692,581 0.08 390,27977.46
74 Copper and articles thereof 199 0.00 563-64.65
75 Nickel and articles thereof 1,984,028 0.23 1,536,72329.11
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 342,423 0.04 461,605-25.82
79 Zinc and articles thereof 0 0.00 764-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 9,268 0.00 6,52442.06
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 6,942 0.00 2,800147.93
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 27,044 0.00 9,706178.63
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 1,899,842 0.22 2,387,759-20.43
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 37,215,692 4.40 1,946,5801,811.85
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 73,506 0.01 0
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 1,862,820 0.22 1,550,64120.13
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 2,778,425 0.33 2,706,8352.64
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 2,144 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 1,914,976 0.23 1,762,1318.67
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 25,185 0.00 7,833221.52
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1,081,360 0.13 1,284,061-15.79
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 10,816 0.00 8,92921.13
SS Classified 6,461 0.00 4 058 895-99.84

Russia’s Imports from Hungary

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

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 40.59% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (41.98% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 29.70% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (29.34% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 15.94% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (14.50% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.39% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (1.91% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.65% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (2.39% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.10% of Russia’s total imports from Hungary (0.94% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 over the 4th 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 $39,404,260;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $12,923,188;
  • Live animals (HS code 01) - an increase of $7,129,693;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $6,985,006;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $6,754,369;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $4,614,556;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $4,611,169;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $4,094,189;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $3,299,263;
  • Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - an increase of $3,020,487;
  • 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 $3,006,675;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $2,528,917;
  • Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - an increase of $2,205,535;
  • Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $2,115,587.

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

  • 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) - a decrease of $17,490,156;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $6,361,635;
  • Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - a decrease of $5,172,872.
Russia’s imports from Hungary in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
01 Live animals 10,626,464 1.84 3,496,771203.89
02 Meat and edible meat offal 463,127 0.08 1,330,335-65.19
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 3,043,992 0.53 1,640,34485.57
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 1,843 0.00 0
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 2,115,035 0.37 947,586123.20
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 621,518 0.11 645,114-3.66
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 14,034-100.00
10 Cereals 21,964,960 3.80 18,665,69717.68
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 8,417,323 1.46 1,662,954406.17
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 306,454 0.05 197,73854.98
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 217,438 0.04 1,148,645-81.07
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 3,256,598 0.56 2,717,25219.85
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 2,996,170 0.52 3,786,194-20.87
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 66,627 0.01 134,388-50.42
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 9,369,169 1.62 15,730,804-40.44
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 10,061,285 1.74 8,622,68216.68
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 1,152,997 0.20 694,37466.05
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 15,568,727 2.70 8,583,72181.38
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 1,789,266 0.31 518,374245.17
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 2,713-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,564,389 0.27 1,273,11822.88
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 2,069,392 0.36 1,634,06126.64
29 Organic chemicals 18,310,238 3.17 13,699,06933.66
30 Pharmaceutical products 106,538,911 18.46 102,444,7224.00
31 Fertilizers 22,678 0.00 23,397-3.07
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 376,526 0.07 347,7598.27
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 2,664,358 0.46 1,918,20238.90
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 4,142,962 0.72 3,510,82018.01
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 1,719,195 0.30 711,820141.52
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 14,808,465 2.57 1,885,277685.48
39 Plastics and articles thereof 16,465,511 2.85 13,936,59418.15
40 Rubber and articles thereof 4,330,961 0.75 2,604,76366.27
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 4,463 0.00 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 874,394 0.15 832,3565.05
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 15,142 0.00 25,214-39.95
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 1,514,092 0.26 1,212,76324.85
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 0 0.00 32-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 4,388,260 0.76 3,024,38945.10
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 431,998 0.07 345,74424.95
52 Cotton 16,266 0.00 68,715-76.33
54 Man-made filaments 25,741 0.00 274,334-90.62
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 2,592,678 0.45 7,765,550-66.61
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 3,106 0.00 15,277-79.67
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 223 0.00 255-12.55
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 63,955 0.01 3,2001,898.59
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 23,867 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 984,589 0.17 404,641143.32
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 1,918,514 0.33 1,229,09356.09
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 193,904 0.03 264,181-26.60
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 3,697,758 0.64 1,582,171133.71
65 Headgear and parts thereof 23,661 0.00 21,9687.71
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 604,063 0.10 600,6090.58
69 Ceramic products 1,261,523 0.22 851,58448.14
70 Glass and glassware 1,370,031 0.24 1,049,83630.50
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 0 0.00 1,466-100.00
72 Iron and steel 2,596,444 0.45 1,007,938157.60
73 Articles of iron or steel 5,285,053 0.92 3,632,79145.48
74 Copper and articles thereof 166,327 0.03 65,404154.31
75 Nickel and articles thereof 2,371 0.00 3,414-30.55
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 2,500,292 0.43 2,015,46724.06
78 Lead and articles thereof 12,218 0.00 10,62614.98
79 Zinc and articles thereof 14,035 0.00 1,613770.12
80 Tin and articles thereof 24,680 0.00 12,197102.34
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 4,683 0.00 30,860-84.83
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,033,997 0.18 924,03611.90
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 2,156,870 0.37 1,586,86435.92
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 116,840,372 20.24 77,436,11250.89
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 65,054,172 11.27 82,544,328-21.19
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 4,680,347 0.81 1,673,672179.65
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 38,642,991 6.69 38,084,0051.47
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 9,103,994 1.58 4,489,438102.79
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 37,961 0.01 35,0198.40
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 2,886,805 0.50 2,863,3400.82
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 11,300,402 1.96 9,094,86724.25
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 29,862,775 5.17 26,842,28811.25
SS Classified 7,330 0.00 2333,045.92
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia