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Russian trade in goods with Yemen in Q3 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 Yemen in the third quarter of 2018: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Yemen

In the 3rd quarter of 2018, Russia’s trade with Yemen was $38,979,700, down 26.48% ($14,039,276) from the 3rd quarter of 2017.

Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 were $38,969,472, down 26.48% ($14,039,299) from the 3rd quarter of 2017.

Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 totaled $10,228, up 0.23% ($23) from the 3rd quarter of 2017.

Russia’s trade surplus with Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 was $38,959,244, a 26.49% decrease ($14,039,322) over the 3rd quarter of 2017.

Yemen was Russia’s 110th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2018 (down from 100th in the 3rd quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0227% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0363% in the 3rd quarter of 2017).

Yemen was Russia’s 97th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2018 (down from 87th in the 3rd quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0347% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0621% in the 3rd quarter of 2017).

Yemen was Russia’s 168th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2018 (up from 171st in the 3rd quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (just as in the 3rd quarter of 2017).

Russia’s Exports to Yemen

The major share of Russian exports to Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 96.05% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (76.66% in the 3rd quarter of 2017);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.34% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (2.18% in the 3rd quarter of 2017);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (21.15% in the 3rd quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 over the 3rd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $182,219;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $148,031.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 over the 3rd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $11,185,424;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $3,112,063.
Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2018
over Q3 2017
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 95,114-100.00
10 Cereals 37,429,992 96.05 40,542,055-7.68
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,302,271 3.34 1,154,24012.82
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 7,100 0.02 0
30 Pharmaceutical products 182,219 0.47 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 4,480 0.01 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 26,178-100.00
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 11,185,424-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 43,410 0.11 5,760653.65

Russia’s Imports from Yemen

The major share of Russian imports from Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.66% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (99.46% in the 3rd quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 over the 3rd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $43.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 over the 3rd quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • No product groups with a substantial decrease.
Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 3rd quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2018
over Q3 2017
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 10,193 99.66 10,1500.42
73 Articles of iron or steel 35 0.34 55-36.36
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia