Russian trade in goods with Mozambique in Q2 2019
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Mozambique
In the 2nd quarter of 2019, Russia’s trade with Mozambique was $7,966,588, down 31.29% ($3,627,377) from the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 were $217,619, down 96.83% ($6,649,251) from the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 totaled $7,748,969, up 63.93% ($3,021,874) from the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Russia’s trade balance with Mozambique went from a surplus of $2,139,775 in the 2nd quarter of 2018, to a deficit of $7,531,350 in the 2nd quarter of 2019.
Mozambique was Russia’s 140th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (down from 131st in the 2nd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0050% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0068% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
Mozambique was Russia’s 164th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (down from 126th in the 2nd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0062% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
Mozambique was Russia’s 102nd largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (up from 107th in the 2nd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0131% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0078% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
Russia’s Exports to Mozambique
The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 56.00% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (4.10% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 27.59% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (0.27% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 8.55% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 3.03% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (10.49% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 0.97% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (46.81% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (38.33% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $121,877;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $49,836;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $18,617;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $10,065.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $3,188,538;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $2,611,000;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $706,866;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $281,737;
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - a decrease of $21,107;
- 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 $18,415;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $18,370;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $6,641;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $2,061;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $1,873;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $1,080.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2019 over Q2 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 0 | 0.00 | 21,107 | -100.00 |
| 10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 2,611,000 | -100.00 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 121,877 | 56.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 281,737 | -100.00 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 18,415 | -100.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 2,061 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 3,188,538 | -100.00 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,080 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,117 | 0.97 | 3,990 | -46.94 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 18,617 | 8.55 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 480 | -100.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 182 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 10,065 | 4.63 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 49,836 | 22.90 | 0 | ∞ |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 140 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 18,370 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 850 | 0.39 | 707,716 | -99.88 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 5,735 | 2.64 | 12,376 | -53.66 |
| SS | Classified | 8,200 | 3.77 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Mozambique
The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 97.54% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (99.30% in the 2nd quarter of 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.46% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (0.66% in the 2nd quarter of 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $3,166,987;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $159,415.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2019 over the 2nd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $302,467.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2019 over Q2 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 377,865 | 4.88 | 680,332 | -44.46 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 7,180,450 | 92.66 | 4,013,463 | 78.91 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 190,598 | 2.46 | 31,183 | 511.22 |
| 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 | 56 | 0.00 | 2,117 | -97.35 |