Russian trade with Luxembourg in 2017
February 14, 2018
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Luxembourg in 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Luxembourg
In 2017, Russia’s trade with Luxembourg totaled $216,377,536, up 19.06% ($34,646,888) from 2016.
Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2017 totaled $57,412,116, up 32.22% ($13,988,911) from 2016.
Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2017 totaled $158,965,420, up 14.94% ($20,657,977) from 2016.
Russia’s trade deficit with Luxembourg in 2017 was $101,553,304, a 7.03% increase ($6,669,066) over 2016.
Luxembourg was Russia’s 97th largest trading partner in 2017 (up from 101st in 2016), accounting for 0.0370% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0389% in 2016).
Luxembourg was Russia’s 113th largest export market in 2017 (up from 116th in 2016), accounting for 0.0161% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0152% in 2016).
Luxembourg was Russia’s 75th largest supplier in 2017 (up from 76th in 2016), accounting for 0.0700% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0759% in 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Luxembourg
The major share of Russian exports to Luxembourg in 2017 (and in 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 80.16% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (87.15% in 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 13.66% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (5.86% in 2016);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.98% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (3.30% in 2016);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.06% of Russia’s total exports to Luxembourg (2.67% in 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2017 over 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 $8,176,731;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $5,339,707;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $470,058.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Luxembourg in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $278,380.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2017 over 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cereals | 8,929 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 5,573 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 24,986 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 46,022,100 | 80.16 | 37,845,369 | 21.61 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,541 | 0.00 | 279,921 | -99.45 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 65,390 | 0.11 | 14,587 | 348.28 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 4,600 | -100.00 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 52 | 0.00 | 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 | 7,150 | 0.01 | 1,338 | 434.38 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,065,047 | 1.86 | 1,035,684 | 2.84 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 81,297 | 0.14 | 80,022 | 1.59 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 488,155 | 0.85 | 18,097 | 2,597.44 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 2,790 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 222,529 | 0.39 | 67,107 | 231.60 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 11,600 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 2,245 | -100.00 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 200 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 2,556 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 2,055 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 1,167 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 17,282 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 349,173 | 0.61 | 286,397 | 21.92 |
| 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 | 2,838 | -100.00 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 7,723,435 | 13.45 | 2,383,728 | 224.01 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 13,217 | 0.02 | 26,251 | -49.65 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 53 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 107,266 | 0.19 | 3,123 | 3,334.71 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 130,252 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,029,737 | 1.79 | 987,924 | 4.23 |
| 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 | 43,034 | 0.07 | 41,591 | 3.47 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 112,746 | 0.20 | 129,682 | -13.06 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 80,170 | -100.00 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 310 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 2,746 | 0.00 | 2,279 | 20.49 |
Russia’s Imports from Luxembourg
The major share of Russian imports from Luxembourg in 2017 (and in 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 37.28% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (36.87% in 2016);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 25.42% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (21.79% in 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 15.99% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (15.97% in 2016);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 15.88% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (19.58% in 2016);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 4.24% of Russia’s total imports from Luxembourg (4.34% in 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $18,226,356;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $5,715,332;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $3,498,650;
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $3,264,408;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $2,881,444;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $1,901,081;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $1,180,583;
- Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - an increase of $694,818.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Luxembourg in 2017 over 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 $8,605,207;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $7,198,259;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $1,909,925.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2017 over 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 21,299 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 153,459 | 0.10 | 179,438 | -14.48 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 2,153 | 0.00 | 1,326 | 62.37 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 37,603 | 0.02 | 8,783 | 328.13 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 10,018 | 0.01 | 11,472 | -12.67 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 15,633 | 0.01 | 900 | 1,637.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 5,818 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 8,527,063 | 5.36 | 5,262,655 | 62.03 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 4,085,657 | 2.57 | 2,905,074 | 40.64 |
| 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 | 881,464 | 0.55 | 887,730 | -0.71 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 615 | 0.00 | 18,358 | -96.65 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 357,337 | 0.22 | 327,855 | 8.99 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 29,897,214 | 18.81 | 24,181,882 | 23.63 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 15,497,802 | 9.75 | 17,407,727 | -10.97 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 13 | 0.00 | 2,878 | -99.55 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 21,914,414 | 13.79 | 22,066,832 | -0.69 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 3,510,389 | 2.21 | 11,739 | 29,803.65 |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 91,538 | 0.06 | 22,499 | 306.85 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 6,407 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 6,467,655 | 4.07 | 5,772,837 | 12.04 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 157,824 | 0.10 | 189,873 | -16.88 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 14,425 | 0.01 | 22,122 | -34.79 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 365 | 0.00 | 146 | 150.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 236 | -100.00 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 117,396 | 0.07 | 92,478 | 26.94 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 65,221 | 0.04 | 1,977 | 3,198.99 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 1,384,866 | 0.87 | 1,654,436 | -16.29 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 4,499,013 | 2.83 | 11,697,272 | -61.54 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 10,332,658 | 6.50 | 8,431,577 | 22.55 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 54,663 | 0.03 | 71,386 | -23.43 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 153,491 | 0.10 | 62,824 | 144.32 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 909,919 | 0.57 | 492,208 | 84.86 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 10,591 | 0.01 | 13,910 | -23.86 |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 83,039 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 226,332 | 0.14 | 261,492 | -13.45 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 8,868,998 | 5.58 | 5,987,554 | 48.12 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 98,256 | 0.06 | 65,718 | 49.51 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 36,362,902 | 22.87 | 18,136,546 | 100.50 |
| 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 | 1,989,782 | 1.25 | 10,594,989 | -81.22 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,315,228 | 0.83 | 998,633 | 31.70 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 742,394 | 0.47 | 403,733 | 83.88 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 385 | -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 | 91,346 | 0.06 | 43,180 | 111.55 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 3,160 | 0.00 | 14,778 | -78.62 |