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

Russia’s Trade with Yemen

In the 4th quarter of 2017, Russia’s trade with Yemen totaled $86,830,906, up 129.22% ($48,949,165) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2017 totaled $86,830,903, up 129.99% ($49,076,920) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2017 were $3, down 100.00% ($127,755) from the 4th quarter of 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2017 was $86,830,900, a 130.77% increase ($49,204,675) over the 4th quarter of 2016.

Yemen was Russia’s 86th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2017 (up from 105th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0519% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0278% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Yemen was Russia’s 74th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2017 (up from 90th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0844% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0450% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Yemen was Russia’s 205th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2017 (down from 148th in the 4th quarter of 2016), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0002% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Yemen

The major share of Russian exports to Yemen 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) - 83.42% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (94.90% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 16.12% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (3.32% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.25% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (1.73% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

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

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $36,607,995;
  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $12,722,736.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Yemen 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) - a decrease of $430,039.
Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 27,645 0.03 0
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 144,794 0.17 146,281-1.02
10 Cereals 72,259,002 83.22 35,651,007102.68
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 30,015-100.00
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 10,678-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 213,608 0.25 643,647-66.81
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 0 0.00 10,394-100.00
30 Pharmaceutical products 40,921 0.05 9,369336.77
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 26,255 0.03 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 8,452 0.01 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 10,625 0.01 4265,525.00
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 13,975,323 16.09 1,252,5871,015.72
70 Glass and glassware 87,286 0.10 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 25,788 0.03 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 4,585 0.01 0
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 6,619 0.01 1661,800.00

Russia’s Imports from Yemen

The major share of Russian imports from Yemen 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) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (0.00% in the 4th quarter of 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (99.98% in the 4th quarter of 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Yemen 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) - an increase of $3.

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

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $127,732;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $22;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $4.
Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2017
over Q4 2016
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 127,732-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 22-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 4-100.00
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 3 100.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia