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Russian trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in Q4 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 fourth quarter of 2018: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire

In the 4th quarter of 2018, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $85,123,354, up 39.53% ($24,118,173) from the 4th quarter of 2017.

Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 totaled $21,502,116, up 123.41% ($11,877,435) from the 4th quarter of 2017.

Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 totaled $63,621,238, up 23.82% ($12,240,738) from the 4th quarter of 2017.

Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 was $42,119,122, a 0.87% increase ($363,303) over the 4th quarter of 2017.

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 92nd largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2018 (up from 95th in the 4th quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0456% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0365% in the 4th quarter of 2017).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 110th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2018 (up from 117th in the 4th quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.0173% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0094% in the 4th quarter of 2017).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 69th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2018 (up from 72nd in the 4th quarter of 2017), accounting for 0.1020% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0799% in the 4th quarter of 2017).

Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 (and in the 4th quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 59.71% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (20.69% in the 4th quarter of 2017);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 13.76% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.01% in the 4th quarter of 2017);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 12.02% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (43.38% in the 4th quarter of 2017);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 10.57% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (17.99% in the 4th quarter of 2017);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.30% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (1.45% in the 4th quarter of 2017);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.54% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (15.59% in the 4th quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 over the 4th quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $10,845,794;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $2,958,766;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $813,367;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $569,257;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $495,805;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $292,068;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $91,572;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $89,343.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 over the 4th quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $2,480,267;
  • 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 $1,496,006;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $329,585;
  • Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use (HS code 59) - a decrease of $80,492;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $72,078.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2018
over Q4 2017
02 Meat and edible meat offal 38,149 0.18 0
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 20,408 0.09 19,4045.17
10 Cereals 12,429,794 57.81 1,584,000684.71
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 58,409 0.27 387,994-84.95
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 292,068 1.36 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 708,572 3.30 139,315408.61
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 260,357 1.21 168,78554.25
29 Organic chemicals 22,034 0.10 0
30 Pharmaceutical products 813,367 3.78 0
31 Fertilizers 1,432,903 6.66 3,913,170-63.38
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 56,531 0.26 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 0 0.00 566-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0 0.00 15,193-100.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 0 0.00 5,302-100.00
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0 0.00 72,078-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 46,907 0.22 26917,337.55
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 2,226,734 10.36 1,730,92928.64
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0 0.00 235-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 0 0.00 80,492-100.00
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 215-100.00
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 102-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 30 0.00 4,876-99.38
70 Glass and glassware 364 0.00 130180.00
72 Iron and steel 2,958,766 13.76 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 976-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 295 0.00 0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 33 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 12,966 0.06 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 4,457 0.02 1,500,463-99.70
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 89,343 0.42 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 8,736 0.04 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 16,954 0.08 1878,966.31
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 3,939 0.02 0

Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 (and in the 4th quarter of 2017) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 98.60% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (97.37% in the 4th quarter of 2017);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.25% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (2.34% in the 4th quarter of 2017).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 over the 4th quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $13,131,514.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 over the 4th quarter of 2017 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $431,471;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $414,304.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 4th quarter of 2018 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2017,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2018
over Q4 2017
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 934 0.00 68536.35
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 496,675 0.78 928,146-46.49
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 62,231,957 97.82 49,100,44326.74
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 4,927 0.01 697,040.58
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 293 0.00 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 789,697 1.24 1,204,001-34.41
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 96,755 0.15 140,716-31.24
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 6,440-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia