Russian trade with Malawi in 2017
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Malawi
In 2017, Russia’s trade with Malawi was $75,284,524, down 0.97% ($738,952) from 2016.
Russia’s exports to Malawi in 2017 were $9,853,973, down 0.70% ($69,232) from 2016.
Russia’s imports from Malawi in 2017 were $65,430,551, down 1.01% ($669,720) from 2016.
Russia’s trade deficit with Malawi in 2017 was $55,576,578, a 1.07% decrease ($600,488) over 2016.
Malawi was Russia’s 121st largest trading partner in 2017 (down from 114th in 2016), accounting for 0.0129% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0163% in 2016).
Malawi was Russia’s 146th largest export market in 2017 (down from 142nd in 2016), accounting for 0.0028% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0035% in 2016).
Malawi was Russia’s 89th largest supplier in 2017 (down from 88th in 2016), accounting for 0.0288% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0363% in 2016).
Russia’s Exports to Malawi
The major share of Russian exports to Malawi in 2017 (and in 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 98.39% of Russia’s total exports to Malawi (99.73% in 2016);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.61% of Russia’s total exports to Malawi (0.00% in 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Malawi in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $158,709.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Malawi in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $201,566.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2017 over 2016 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cereals | 9,695,264 | 98.39 | 9,896,830 | -2.04 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 26,325 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 158,709 | 1.61 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 50 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Malawi
The major share of Russian imports from Malawi in 2017 (and in 2016) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.97% of Russia’s total imports from Malawi (100.00% in 2016).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Malawi in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $463,018.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Malawi in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $1,255,149.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2017, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2016, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2017 over 2016 |
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06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 49 | 0.00 | 154 | -68.18 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 66,958 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 845,891 | 1.29 | 382,873 | 120.93 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 8,897 | 0.01 | 1,025 | 768.00 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 30,400 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 64,460,622 | 98.52 | 65,715,771 | -1.91 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 47 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 408 | 0.00 | 20 | 1,940.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 17,036 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 189 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
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 | 0.00 | 428 | -93.22 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 25 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |