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

Russia’s Trade with Uzbekistan

In the 4th quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Uzbekistan totaled $1,215,526,321, up 63.06% ($470,088,813) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Uzbekistan in the 4th quarter of 2017 totaled $930,330,103, up 76.41% ($402,960,275) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Uzbekistan in the 4th quarter of 2017 totaled $285,196,218, up 30.78% ($67,128,538) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Uzbekistan in the 4th quarter of 2017 was $645,133,885, a 108.58% increase ($335,831,737) over the 4th quarter of 2016.

Uzbekistan was Russia’s 31st largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2017 (up from 38th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.7272% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.5470% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Uzbekistan was Russia’s 26th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2017 (up from 36th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.9044% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.6290% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Uzbekistan was Russia’s 36th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2017 (up from 39th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.4437% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.4159% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Uzbekistan

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

  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 18.90% of Russia’s total exports to Uzbekistan (16.06% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 14.89% of Russia’s total exports to Uzbekistan (17.23% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 14.15% of Russia’s total exports to Uzbekistan (14.74% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 14.04% of Russia’s total exports to Uzbekistan (14.71% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 12.35% of Russia’s total exports to Uzbekistan (18.89% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 10.32% of Russia’s total exports to Uzbekistan (14.40% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

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

  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $75,317,678;
  • Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $49,209,091;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $37,729,860;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $35,837,718;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $16,252,837;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $14,373,239;
  • 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 $11,900,405;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $9,087,011;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $7,588,559;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $4,693,658;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $4,393,492;
  • Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - an increase of $4,368,447;
  • Lead and articles thereof (HS code 78) - an increase of $2,889,401;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $2,845,309.

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

  • 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) - a decrease of $5,426,679;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $4,788,997;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $2,925,522.
Russia’s exports to Uzbekistan in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
01 Live animals 19,195 0.00 3,073524.63
02 Meat and edible meat offal 1,044,330 0.11 0
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 95,291 0.01 136,759-30.32
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 1,304,855 0.14 725,07179.96
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 0 0.00 121,495-100.00
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 22,610 0.00 90,248-74.95
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 666,900 0.07 552,55320.69
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 31,713 0.00 144,852-78.11
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 345,932 0.04 59,750478.97
10 Cereals 1,026,512 0.11 3,952,034-74.03
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 2,935,335 0.32 3,269,768-10.23
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 4,746 0.00 83,099-94.29
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 22,250 0.00 92,184-75.86
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 51,324,366 5.52 50,737,2481.16
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 240,049 0.03 104,462129.80
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 49,969,103 5.37 760,0126,474.78
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 8,909,008 0.96 7,080,86225.82
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 8,391,410 0.90 7,674,6139.34
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 1,832,240 0.20 1,200,51752.62
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 8,886,962 0.96 6,041,65347.09
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 614,083 0.07 1,941,308-68.37
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 854,429 0.09 5,643,426-84.86
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 19,927 0.00 451,482-95.59
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 5,574,956 0.60 4,578,54921.76
26 Ores, slag and ash 7,239 0.00 72,812-90.06
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 109,323,065 11.75 94,949,82615.14
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 3,485,997 0.37 2,740,09627.22
29 Organic chemicals 7,861,371 0.85 5,957,27831.96
30 Pharmaceutical products 21,428,651 2.30 22,055,396-2.84
31 Fertilizers 120,522 0.01 32,024276.35
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 2,848,439 0.31 2,912,142-2.19
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 9,620,599 1.03 7,857,31522.44
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 4,390,095 0.47 4,489,990-2.22
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 805,198 0.09 718,78012.02
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 7,841,955 0.84 3,473,508125.76
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 96,827 0.01 30,149221.16
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 6,979,178 0.75 4,213,81365.63
39 Plastics and articles thereof 20,287,020 2.18 15,893,52827.64
40 Rubber and articles thereof 10,271,913 1.10 5,578,25584.14
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 20,134 0.00 158,688-87.31
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 4,667 0.00 1972,269.04
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 97,028,494 10.43 61,190,77658.57
45 Cork and articles of cork 472 0.00 2,250-79.02
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 3 0.00 0
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 2,303,465 0.25 1,380,10466.91
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 31,112,314 3.34 14,859,477109.38
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 192,521 0.02 155,78623.58
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 43,008 0.00 105,266-59.14
52 Cotton 56,441 0.01 30,33286.08
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 0 0.00 86,291-100.00
54 Man-made filaments 297,640 0.03 192,48654.63
55 Man-made staple fibers 380,330 0.04 1,227,460-69.01
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 1,368,372 0.15 648,651110.96
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 30,313 0.00 10,868178.92
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 593,050 0.06 765,008-22.48
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 48,429 0.01 240,302-79.85
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 38,432 0.00 92,889-58.63
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 457,165 0.05 57,507694.97
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 71,448 0.01 101,456-29.58
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 175,661 0.02 181,144-3.03
65 Headgear and parts thereof 23,664 0.00 3,015684.88
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 27,044 0.00 10,774151.01
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 3,560,217 0.38 2,088,23970.49
69 Ceramic products 2,826,575 0.30 2,120,19133.32
70 Glass and glassware 7,575,733 0.81 6,365,30919.02
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 1,241,828 0.13 0
72 Iron and steel 123,479,738 13.27 48,162,060156.38
73 Articles of iron or steel 37,299,353 4.01 28,212,34232.21
74 Copper and articles thereof 2,915,858 0.31 1,761,00065.58
75 Nickel and articles thereof 77,119 0.01 1,4015,404.57
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 3,436,648 0.37 2,550,92834.72
78 Lead and articles thereof 4,763,792 0.51 1,874,391154.15
80 Tin and articles thereof 614,540 0.07 440,62339.47
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 353,656 0.04 93,493278.27
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,969,995 0.21 961,457104.90
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 947,846 0.10 645,15146.92
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 76,592,906 8.23 38,863,04697.08
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 29,119,971 3.13 17,219,56669.11
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 3,569,328 0.38 8,996,007-60.32
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 13,696,763 1.47 6,108,204124.24
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 1,066,027 0.11 1,119,055-4.74
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 7,618,867 0.82 5,418,80040.60
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 583 0.00 18,658-96.88
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 928 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 2,778,043 0.30 3,846,529-27.78
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 46,850 0.01 65,542-28.52
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1,095,023 0.12 1,113,127-1.63
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 3,396 0.00 0
SS Classified 119,901,182 12.89 1 404 0528,439.65

Russia’s Imports from Uzbekistan

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

  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 44.58% of Russia’s total imports from Uzbekistan (56.47% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 16.80% of Russia’s total imports from Uzbekistan (15.94% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 16.45% of Russia’s total imports from Uzbekistan (6.87% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 14.23% of Russia’s total imports from Uzbekistan (8.73% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.04% of Russia’s total imports from Uzbekistan (5.15% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 2.29% of Russia’s total imports from Uzbekistan (6.15% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

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

  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $31,573,445;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $17,294,286;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $11,571,112;
  • 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 $5,230,480;
  • Cotton (HS code 52) - an increase of $4,112,965;
  • Zinc and articles thereof (HS code 79) - an increase of $3,124,025;
  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $2,006,083;
  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $1,490,360.

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

  • Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - a decrease of $6,890,224;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $3,348,211;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $1,496,369;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $919,170.
Russia’s imports from Uzbekistan in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
01 Live animals 0 0.00 8,140-100.00
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 0 0.00 26,447-100.00
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 342,959 0.12 327,0954.85
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 9,993,970 3.50 7,987,88725.11
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 27,954,480 9.80 16,383,36870.63
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 123,244 0.04 150,952-18.36
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 274,234 0.10 230,14119.16
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 61,091 0.02 4,8451,160.91
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 933,833 0.33 254,940266.30
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 161,065 0.06 59,536170.53
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 2,467,492 0.87 5,815,703-57.57
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 71,407 0.03 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 4,018,988 1.41 3,481,20515.45
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 1,511,941 0.53 21,5816,905.89
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 110,564 0.04 24,800345.82
26 Ores, slag and ash 0 0.00 77,923-100.00
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 1,296,695 0.45 2,022,163-35.88
29 Organic chemicals 804,467 0.28 600,00034.08
30 Pharmaceutical products 583,773 0.20 46,1341,165.39
31 Fertilizers 301,078 0.11 0
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 36,333 0.01 0
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 17,511-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 21,554 0.01 0
39 Plastics and articles thereof 43,823,674 15.37 12,250,229257.74
40 Rubber and articles thereof 38,721 0.01 45,257-14.44
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 34,639 0.01 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 178,122 0.06 7,8002,183.62
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 354,178 0.12 243,29045.58
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 203 0.00 0
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 141,308 0.05 374,319-62.25
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 33,755 0.01 15,943111.72
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 194 0.00 1,187-83.66
50 Silk 0 0.00 6,414-100.00
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 337,642 0.12 333,3671.28
52 Cotton 60,424,504 21.19 56,311,5397.30
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 46,431 0.02 100,586-53.84
54 Man-made filaments 27,584 0.01 2949,282.31
55 Man-made staple fibers 1,566,319 0.55 1,751,728-10.58
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 2,563,392 0.90 2,781,455-7.84
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 1,748,680 0.61 1,031,88369.46
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 469,880 0.16 457,1342.79
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 10,507,314 3.68 10,647,117-1.31
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 42,731,778 14.98 43,650,948-2.11
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 1,268,397 0.44 1,495,279-15.17
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 4,905,822 1.72 4,142,94118.41
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 233,161 0.08 115,929101.12
65 Headgear and parts thereof 291,196 0.10 309,557-5.93
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 15,720 0.01 16,216-3.06
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 6,091 0.00 0
69 Ceramic products 27,000 0.01 38,126-29.18
70 Glass and glassware 237,772 0.08 1,23819,106.14
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 6,522,806 2.29 13,413,030-51.37
73 Articles of iron or steel 570,657 0.20 238,030139.74
74 Copper and articles thereof 1,347,342 0.47 1,694,816-20.50
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 217,924 0.08 160,25335.99
79 Zinc and articles thereof 12,234,539 4.29 9,110,51434.29
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 19,484-100.00
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 712 0.00 9,298-92.34
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 487,078 0.17 392,28524.16
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 4,374,592 1.53 3,955,34210.60
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 5,235,443 1.84 4,963105,389.48
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 30,276,818 10.62 12,982,532133.21
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 197,810 0.07 1,694,179-88.32
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 35,834 0.01 103,167-65.27
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 85,712 0.03 228,283-62.45
SS Classified 526,306 0.18 391 35734.48
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia