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Russian trade in goods with Angola in Q4 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 fourth quarter of 2019: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Angola

In the 4th quarter of 2019, Russia’s trade with Angola was $16,685,183, down 64.78% ($30,694,226) from the 4th quarter of 2018.

Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 were $16,578,182, down 5.16% ($902,182) from the 4th quarter of 2018.

Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 were $107,001, down 99.64% ($29,792,044) from the 4th quarter of 2018.

Russia’s trade balance with Angola went from a deficit of $12,418,681 in the 4th quarter of 2018, to a surplus of $16,471,181 in the 4th quarter of 2019.

Angola was Russia’s 122nd largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2019 (down from 106th in the 4th quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0093% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0254% in the 4th quarter of 2018).

Angola was Russia’s 108th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2019 (up from 115th in the 4th quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0148% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0140% in the 4th quarter of 2018).

Angola was Russia’s 150th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2019 (down from 85th in the 4th quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0480% in the 4th quarter of 2018).

Russia’s Exports to Angola

The major share of Russian exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 (and in the 4th quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 68.24% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (30.64% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 15.89% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (9.34% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 6.51% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.00% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 4.29% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (6.55% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.06% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (10.94% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.92% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (39.52% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.70% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (2.32% in the 4th quarter of 2018).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,515,393;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $1,230,436;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $1,140,954;
  • 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 $1,078,955;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $346,214;
  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $280,746;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $152,697;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $143,954;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $86,272;
  • Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use (HS code 59) - an increase of $54,200.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th 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 $6,908,360;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $1,404,550;
  • 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 $630,575;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $299,568;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $188,587;
  • 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 $171,808;
  • Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $114,766;
  • Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - a decrease of $67,172;
  • Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $58,068.
Russia’s exports to Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2019
over Q4 2018
02 Meat and edible meat offal 183,781 1.11 250,953-26.77
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 280,746 1.69 0
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 22,159 0.13 25,463-12.98
10 Cereals 9,339,398 56.34 4,824,00593.60
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 1,486,636 8.97 256,200480.26
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 508,009 3.06 1,912,559-73.44
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 0 0.00 171,808-100.00
31 Fertilizers 415,750 2.51 715,318-41.88
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 289,603 1.75 203,33142.43
39 Plastics and articles thereof 5,566 0.03 26,285-78.82
40 Rubber and articles thereof 407 0.00 27,460-98.52
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 152,697 0.92 0
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 6,908,360-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 54,200 0.33 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 21 0.00 5,000-99.58
69 Ceramic products 0 0.00 58,068-100.00
70 Glass and glassware 79 0.00 305-74.10
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 1,078,955 6.51 0
72 Iron and steel 31,530 0.19 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 58,175 0.35 246,762-76.42
74 Copper and articles thereof 306 0.00 867-64.71
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 1,823-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 26,428 0.16 141,194-81.28
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 312 0.00 15,138-97.94
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 779,011 4.70 635,05722.67
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 73,590 0.44 704,165-89.55
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 369,589 2.23 23,3751,481.13
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 1,411,638 8.52 270,684421.51
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 0 0.00 14,184-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 65 0.00 0
SS Classified 9,531 0.06 42 000-77.31

Russia’s Imports from Angola

The major share of Russian imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 (and in the 4th quarter of 2018) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (0.00% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (100.00% in the 4th quarter of 2018).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $107,001.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th 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) - a decrease of $29,899,045.
Russia’s imports from Angola in the 4th quarter of 2019 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2018,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2019
over Q4 2018
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 107,001 100.00 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 29,899,045-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia