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Russian trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in Q1 2018

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in the first quarter of 2018: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire

In the 1st quarter of 2018, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire was $46,781,360, down 25.88% ($16,337,012) from the 1st quarter of 2017.

Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 were $7,747,697, down 59.49% ($11,378,124) from the 1st quarter of 2017.

Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 were $39,033,663, down 11.27% ($4,958,888) from the 1st quarter of 2017.

Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 was $31,285,966, a 25.81% increase ($6,419,236) over the 1st quarter of 2017.

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 97th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2018 (down from 92nd in the 1st quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0297% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0491% in the 1st quarter of 2017).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 120th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2018 (down from 100th in the 1st quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0075% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0229% in the 1st quarter of 2017).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 75th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2018 (down from 69th in the 1st quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0715% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0973% in the 1st quarter of 2017).

Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 (and in the 1st quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 31.86% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (3.35% in the 1st quarter of 2017);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 28.07% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (5.96% in the 1st quarter of 2017);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 27.54% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (46.31% in the 1st quarter of 2017);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 8.21% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (39.04% in the 1st quarter of 2017);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 4.24% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.59% in the 1st quarter of 2017);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.01% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.76% in the 1st quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 over the 1st quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $1,825,352;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $1,022,691;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $492,775;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $31,684.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 over the 1st quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $7,337,047;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $6,352,718;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $455,917;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $362,284;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $166,215;
  • 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 $71,591;
  • 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 $24,092.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q1 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q1 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q1 2018
over Q1 2017
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 17,475-100.00
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 19,250 0.25 19,1520.51
10 Cereals 0 0.00 7,337,047-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 585,473 7.56 92,698531.59
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 31,684 0.41 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 328,475 4.24 494,690-33.60
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 49,317 0.64 73,409-32.82
30 Pharmaceutical products 169,504 2.19 531,788-68.13
31 Fertilizers 1,897,406 24.49 8,250,124-77.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 17,550 0.23 1,800875.00
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 0 0.00 90-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 58,084 0.75 44,70829.92
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 2,116,417 27.32 1,093,72693.51
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 1,100-100.00
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 400-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 816 0.01 0
65 Headgear and parts thereof 0 0.00 75-100.00
72 Iron and steel 2,465,161 31.82 639,809285.30
73 Articles of iron or steel 3,132 0.04 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 20-100.00
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 0 0.00 71,591-100.00
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 455,917-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 496 0.01 177180.23
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 4,932 0.06 0
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 0 0.00 25-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 (and in the 1st quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 97.45% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (98.08% in the 1st quarter of 2017);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.20% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (1.84% in the 1st quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 over the 1st quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $210,536.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 over the 1st quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $5,311,552.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 1st quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q1 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q1 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q1 2018
over Q1 2017
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 542 0.00 781-30.60
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 1,071,803 2.75 861,26724.44
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 5,346-100.00
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 36,967,793 94.71 42,279,345-12.56
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 99,840 0.26 0
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 100,660 0.26 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 5,299 0.01 2202,308.64
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 248 0.00 102,380.00
40 Rubber and articles thereof 750,960 1.92 807,124-6.96
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 36,518 0.09 38,458-5.04
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia