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Russian trade in goods with Angola in Q3 2019

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Angola in the third quarter of 2019: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Angola

In the 3rd quarter of 2019, Russia’s trade with Angola totaled $36,226,776, up 118.25% ($19,628,075) from the 3rd quarter of 2018.

Russia’s exports to Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 were $10,808,302, down 34.53% ($5,701,474) from the 3rd quarter of 2018.

Russia’s imports from Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 totaled $25,418,474, up 28,484.17% ($25,329,549) from the 3rd quarter of 2018.

Russia’s trade balance with Angola went from a surplus of $16,420,851 in the 3rd quarter of 2018, to a deficit of $14,610,172 in the 3rd quarter of 2019.

Angola was Russia’s 106th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2019 (up from 128th in the 3rd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0218% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0096% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).

Angola was Russia’s 120th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2019 (down from 111th in the 3rd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0105% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0147% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).

Angola was Russia’s 85th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2019 (up from 148th in the 3rd quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0406% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0001% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).

Russia’s Exports to Angola

The major share of Russian exports to Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 72.19% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (23.69% in the 3rd quarter of 2018);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 19.73% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (13.40% in the 3rd quarter of 2018);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 6.54% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (6.27% in the 3rd quarter of 2018);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (10.57% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (45.02% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 over the 3rd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $2,908,869;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $1,245,306;
  • 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 $1,150,500;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $36,266.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 over the 3rd quarter of 2018 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 $7,432,209;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $1,744,464;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $879,460;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $310,823;
  • Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - a decrease of $228,036;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $184,300;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $82,964;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $42,794;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $39,847;
  • Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - a decrease of $34,212.
Russia’s exports to Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2019
over Q3 2018
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 228,036-100.00
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 0 0.00 34,212-100.00
10 Cereals 6,270,000 58.01 3,361,13186.54
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 1,532,616 14.18 287,310433.44
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 0 0.00 1,744,464-100.00
31 Fertilizers 479,744 4.44 664,044-27.75
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 201,185 1.86 219,347-8.28
39 Plastics and articles thereof 9,705 0.09 52,499-81.51
40 Rubber and articles thereof 16,425 0.15 99,389-83.47
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 7,432,209-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 36,606 0.34 53,348-31.38
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 150-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 7,549 0.07 0
69 Ceramic products 0 0.00 2,464-100.00
70 Glass and glassware 270 0.00 0
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 0 0.00 5,388-100.00
72 Iron and steel 0 0.00 27,409-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 60,310 0.56 24,044150.83
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 0 0.00 6,013-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 43,760 0.40 50,802-13.86
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 4 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 261,536 2.42 572,359-54.31
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 1,396,977 12.93 246,477466.78
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 368,217 3.41 1,247,677-70.49
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 105,573 0.98 145,420-27.40
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 17,825 0.16 5,584219.22

Russia’s Imports from Angola

The major share of Russian imports from Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2018);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (58.48% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (1.48% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (39.94% in the 3rd quarter of 2018).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 over the 3rd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - an increase of $25,418,474.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 over the 3rd quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • No product groups with a substantial decrease.
Russia’s imports from Angola in the 3rd quarter of 2019 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2019
over Q3 2018
01 Live animals 0 0.00 21,855-100.00
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 13,662-100.00
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0 0.00 81-100.00
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 25,418,474 100.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 1,312-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 31,123-100.00
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 20,830-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 51-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 0 0.00 11-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia