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Russian trade with Portugal in 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 Portugal in 2017: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Portugal

In 2017, Russia’s trade with Portugal totaled $1,440,109,144, up 36.82% ($387,552,179) from 2016.

Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2017 totaled $963,631,585, up 46.67% ($306,617,668) from 2016.

Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2017 totaled $476,477,559, up 20.46% ($80,934,511) from 2016.

Russia’s trade surplus with Portugal in 2017 was $487,154,026, a 86.31% increase ($225,683,157) over 2016.

Portugal was Russia’s 56th largest trading partner in 2017 (up from 58th in 2016), accounting for 0.2466% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.2250% in 2016).

Portugal was Russia’s 49th largest export market in 2017 (up from 58th in 2016), accounting for 0.2699% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2301% in 2016).

Portugal was Russia’s 56th largest supplier in 2017 (down from 54th in 2016), accounting for 0.2099% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.2170% in 2016).

Russia’s Exports to Portugal

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

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 90.98% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (82.60% in 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.54% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (2.90% in 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.27% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (2.80% in 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.52% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (2.27% in 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.99% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (2.48% in 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.11% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (6.09% in 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Portugal 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 $333,965,724;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $14,794,105;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $4,491,018;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $4,358,027.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $36,313,659;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $4,359,684;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $3,404,343.
Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2017
over 2016
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 8,914,957 0.93 11,724,622-23.96
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 97,534 0.01 0
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 16,875-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 4,359,684-100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 126,650 0.01 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 206,150 0.02 0
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 164,358 0.02 160,8352.19
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 0 0.00 12-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 876,677,288 90.98 542,711,56461.54
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 240,318 0.02 566,120-57.55
29 Organic chemicals 31,078 0.00 156,421-80.13
30 Pharmaceutical products 254 0.00 0
31 Fertilizers 1,245,200 0.13 3,455,368-63.96
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 1,787 0.00 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 553 0.00 28,558-98.06
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 0 0.00 1,071-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 322,040 0.03 2,266,743-85.79
39 Plastics and articles thereof 155,828 0.02 194,612-19.93
40 Rubber and articles thereof 12,611,289 1.31 8,253,26252.80
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 4,157,845 0.43 3,228,26128.80
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 240 0.00 1,375-82.55
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 16,812,483 1.74 12,321,46536.45
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 21,365 0.00 31,080-31.26
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 5,002,682 0.52 6,019,041-16.89
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 11,570 0.00 3,303250.29
52 Cotton 1,751 0.00 0
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 40,972 0.00 172,796-76.29
54 Man-made filaments 147,305 0.02 76,06993.65
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 2,350 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 916 0.00 420118.10
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 9,531 0.00 9,2183.40
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 291,135 0.03 710,506-59.02
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 212 0.00 111,827.27
65 Headgear and parts thereof 313 0.00 0
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 421 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 148 0.00 1,473-89.95
69 Ceramic products 4,772 0.00 2,181118.80
70 Glass and glassware 4,548 0.00 251,769-98.19
72 Iron and steel 33,404,446 3.47 18,610,34179.49
73 Articles of iron or steel 6,370 0.00 11,347-43.86
74 Copper and articles thereof 15,914 0.00 0
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 535,548 0.06 265,593101.64
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 169,152 0.02 155,3868.86
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 2,163 0.00 0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 1,164 0.00 4,655-74.99
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 193,957 0.02 3,598,300-94.61
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 833,688 0.09 92,516801.13
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 18,000-100.00
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 0 0.00 36,313,659-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 23,426 0.00 19,15322.31
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 400 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 688,708 0.07 1,104,914-37.67
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 49,600 0.01 16,289204.50
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 126 0.00 917-86.26
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 0 0.00 12,402-100.00
SS Classified 401,080 0.04 65 730510.19

Russia’s Imports from Portugal

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

  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 32.61% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (33.22% in 2016);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 23.02% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (24.19% in 2016);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.72% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (12.33% in 2016);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 12.30% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (10.87% in 2016);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 9.79% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (12.17% in 2016);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.12% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (2.52% in 2016).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $21,551,637;
  • 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 $12,253,268;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $11,567,070;
  • Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - an increase of $9,198,784;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $5,718,222;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $4,865,129;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $3,661,766;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $3,180,032;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $3,130,906;
  • Ceramic products (HS code 69) - an increase of $2,311,366;
  • 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 (HS code 94) - an increase of $1,863,325;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $1,683,977;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $1,514,117.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2017 over 2016 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $5,457,674;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $3,708,277;
  • Cork and articles of cork (HS code 45) - a decrease of $2,638,107;
  • Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard (HS code 47) - a decrease of $1,961,510.
Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2017 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2016,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2017
over 2016
01 Live animals 0 0.00 2,175-100.00
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 19,869 0.00 0
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 6,390,363 1.34 7,137,745-10.47
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 19,811,246 4.16 10,612,46286.68
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 17,859 0.00 37,459-52.32
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 3,532,796 0.74 2,664,38432.59
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 158,988 0.03 34,534360.38
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 1,439,931 0.30 240,753498.09
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 2,726 0.00 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1,907,376 0.40 2,078,416-8.23
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 20,423 0.00 93,967-78.27
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 67,833 0.01 68,156-0.47
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 487,955 0.10 1,42134,238.85
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 869,161 0.18 773,89712.31
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 6,405,144 1.34 6,896,841-7.13
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 293,366 0.06 38,528661.44
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 17,181,008 3.61 12,315,87939.50
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 285,735 0.06 103,036177.32
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 39,971 0.01 31,50826.86
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 276,475 0.06 70,801290.50
29 Organic chemicals 1,714,216 0.36 553,162209.89
30 Pharmaceutical products 37,302,976 7.83 25,735,90644.95
31 Fertilizers 343,428 0.07 395,812-13.23
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 2,481,561 0.52 1,194,523107.74
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 2,141,486 0.45 2,291,451-6.54
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 814,925 0.17 857,178-4.93
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 1,156,252 0.24 1,476,480-21.69
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 45,124 0.01 0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 0 0.00 527-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 699,149 0.15 511,12536.79
39 Plastics and articles thereof 13,043,021 2.74 11,832,39910.23
40 Rubber and articles thereof 5,347,418 1.12 3,833,30139.50
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 84,030 0.02 17,672375.50
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 441,533 0.09 458,831-3.77
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 31,708 0.01 3,907711.57
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 4,433,403 0.93 4,485,294-1.16
45 Cork and articles of cork 35,088,969 7.36 37,727,076-6.99
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 235,129 0.05 2,196,639-89.30
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 6,888,977 1.45 3,708,94585.74
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 22,845 0.00 19,27218.54
50 Silk 0 0.00 106-100.00
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 66,516 0.01 18,492259.70
52 Cotton 159,675 0.03 99,90559.83
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 13,332 0.00 5922,152.03
54 Man-made filaments 1,789,881 0.38 1,497,03319.56
55 Man-made staple fibers 1,469,520 0.31 681,936115.49
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 1,834,456 0.39 1,841,586-0.39
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 546,450 0.11 503,3288.57
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 55,358 0.01 28,99790.91
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 3,979,889 0.84 3,402,07616.98
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 4,272 0.00 1,108285.56
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 45,189,096 9.48 48,897,373-7.58
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 29,925,897 6.28 26,794,99111.68
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 6,957,120 1.46 5,611,75123.97
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 63,229,270 13.27 41,677,63351.71
65 Headgear and parts thereof 170,455 0.04 350,072-51.31
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 967 0.00 0
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 4 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 2,812,255 0.59 1,441,08695.15
69 Ceramic products 8,094,814 1.70 5,783,44839.97
70 Glass and glassware 1,588,854 0.33 856,41985.52
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 435,234 0.09 15,7862,657.09
72 Iron and steel 385 0.00 845-54.44
73 Articles of iron or steel 10,377,867 2.18 6,716,10154.52
74 Copper and articles thereof 280,339 0.06 262,7956.68
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 6,688-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 826,421 0.17 686,89620.31
79 Zinc and articles thereof 1,864 0.00 1,57118.65
80 Tin and articles thereof 0 0.00 5,015-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 88,966 0.02 91,999-3.30
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,868,168 0.39 1,345,91038.80
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 1,426,708 0.30 842,38469.37
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 37,611,668 7.89 35,927,6914.69
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 51,943,770 10.90 39,690,50230.87
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 18,924,526 3.97 13,206,30443.30
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 27,405 0.01 5,485,079-99.50
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 1,186,311 0.25 1,372,418-13.56
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 98,154 0.02 109,939-10.72
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 0 0.00 347-100.00
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 11,054,046 2.32 9,190,72120.27
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 488,084 0.10 269,12581.36
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 410,531 0.09 251,36463.32
SS Classified 14,656 0.00 74 174-80.24
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia