Russian trade in goods with Egypt in Q4 2019
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Egypt
In the 4th quarter of 2019, Russia’s trade with Egypt was $1,778,221,782, down 42.29% ($1,302,887,993) from the 4th quarter of 2018.
Russia’s exports to Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 were $1,704,173,050, down 43.32% ($1,302,360,253) from the 4th quarter of 2018.
Russia’s imports from Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 were $74,048,732, down 0.71% ($527,740) from the 4th quarter of 2018.
Russia’s trade surplus with Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 was $1,630,124,318, a 44.40% decrease ($1,301,832,513) over the 4th quarter of 2018.
Egypt was Russia’s 20th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2019 (down from 18th in the 4th quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.9886% of Russia’s total trade (down from 1.6491% in the 4th quarter of 2018).
Egypt was Russia’s 17th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2019 (down from 12th in the 4th quarter of 2018), accounting for 1.5237% of Russia’s total exports (down from 2.4150% in the 4th quarter of 2018).
Egypt was Russia’s 68th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2019 (down from 63rd in the 4th quarter of 2018), accounting for 0.1089% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.1196% in the 4th quarter of 2018).
Russia’s Exports to Egypt
The major share of Russian exports to Egypt 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) - 28.65% of Russia’s total exports to Egypt (20.10% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 11.14% of Russia’s total exports to Egypt (5.94% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 6.62% of Russia’s total exports to Egypt (5.59% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.45% of Russia’s total exports to Egypt (6.12% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.78% of Russia’s total exports to Egypt (4.36% in the 4th quarter of 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - an increase of $81,724,192;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $18,874,612;
- 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 $7,784,220.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $134,140,301;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $71,336,796;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $38,009,482;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $32,435,540;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $30,704,548;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $29,001,649;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $26,325,050;
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - a decrease of $25,307,095;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $22,998,063;
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - a decrease of $5,975,051.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q4 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q4 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2019 over Q4 2018 |
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05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 14,812 | 0.00 | 5,500 | 169.31 |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 2,219,486 | 0.13 | 3,121,634 | -28.90 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 136,470 | 0.01 | 307 | 44,352.77 |
10 | Cereals | 436,149,792 | 25.59 | 570,290,093 | -23.52 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 51,342 | 0.00 | 8,540 | 501.19 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 486,637 | 0.03 | 2,071,324 | -76.51 |
13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 26,844 | 0.00 | 25,326 | 5.99 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 46,992,290 | 2.76 | 28,117,678 | 67.13 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 1,025,205 | 0.06 | 687,385 | 49.15 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 136,002 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 142 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 924,282 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 2,666,276 | 0.16 | 3,470,228 | -23.17 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 9,637,721 | 0.57 | 34,944,816 | -72.42 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 100,593,171 | 5.90 | 129,594,820 | -22.38 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,830,164 | 0.17 | 5,280,477 | -46.40 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 3,307,058 | 0.19 | 1,419,708 | 132.94 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 269,465 | 0.02 | 249,751 | 7.89 |
31 | Fertilizers | 232,320 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 4,722 | 0.00 | 10,803 | -56.29 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 32,574 | 0.00 | 8,659 | 276.19 |
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 | 37,388 | 0.00 | 21,978 | 70.12 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 532 | 0.00 | 69,887 | -99.24 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 1,196 | 0.00 | 5,976,247 | -99.98 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | 343 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 4,253,682 | 0.25 | 4,299,773 | -1.07 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 245,143 | 0.01 | 456,460 | -46.29 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 701,606 | 0.04 | 910,771 | -22.97 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 925 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 52,044,732 | 3.05 | 82,749,280 | -37.11 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 809,734 | 0.05 | 625,170 | 29.52 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 9,393,824 | 0.55 | 7,450,485 | 26.08 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 2,144,377 | 0.13 | 40,153,859 | -94.66 |
52 | Cotton | 29 | 0.00 | 659 | -95.60 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 702 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 244 | 0.00 | 1,017 | -76.01 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 104 | 0.00 | 715 | -85.45 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 7,853 | 0.00 | 28,183 | -72.14 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 40 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 25 | 0.00 | 1,438 | -98.26 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 58,522 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 1,193 | 0.00 | 79,297 | -98.50 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 7,766 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 83,685 | -100.00 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 245 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 38,715 | 0.00 | 9,377 | 312.87 |
69 | Ceramic products | 30,997 | 0.00 | 18 | 172,105.56 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 100,590 | 0.01 | 87,443 | 15.03 |
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 | 15 | -100.00 |
72 | Iron and steel | 90,753,440 | 5.33 | 162,090,236 | -44.01 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 9,422,190 | 0.55 | 8,041,821 | 17.16 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 89,386,890 | 5.25 | 7,662,698 | 1,066.52 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 15,666 | 0.00 | 814 | 1,824.57 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 62,455 | 0.00 | 622,296 | -89.96 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 2 | 0.00 | 17 | -88.24 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 388 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 23,060 | 0.00 | 24,658 | -6.48 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 77,088 | 0.00 | 62,477 | 23.39 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 68,291 | 0.00 | 152,914 | -55.34 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 7,216,215 | 0.42 | 39,651,755 | -81.80 |
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 | 68,170,598 | 4.00 | 60,386,378 | 12.89 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 23,173,238 | 1.36 | 46,171,301 | -49.81 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 6,300 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 11,432,489 | 0.67 | 37,757,539 | -69.72 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 673 | -100.00 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 300 | -100.00 |
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 | 505,336 | 0.03 | 502,016 | 0.66 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 2,916 | 0.00 | 190 | 1,434.74 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 695 | 0.00 | 832 | -16.47 |
SS | Classified | 726,299,636 | 42.62 | 1 721 030 457 | -57.80 |
Russia’s Imports from Egypt
The major share of Russian imports from Egypt 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) - 61.84% of Russia’s total imports from Egypt (59.03% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 17.97% of Russia’s total imports from Egypt (16.38% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 10.73% of Russia’s total imports from Egypt (10.36% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 6.90% of Russia’s total imports from Egypt (5.45% in the 4th quarter of 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.69% of Russia’s total imports from Egypt (2.85% in the 4th quarter of 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $1,938,790;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $1,110,362;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $1,019,677;
- 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 $966,439;
- Carpets and other textile floor coverings (HS code 57) - an increase of $498,658;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $472,342;
- Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares (HS code 19) - an increase of $367,414;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - an increase of $274,176.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Egypt in the 4th quarter of 2019 over the 4th quarter of 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - a decrease of $1,519,346;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $1,084,913;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - a decrease of $757,020;
- 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 (HS code 34) - a decrease of $697,281;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $470,881;
- Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - a decrease of $291,148.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q4 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q4 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2019 over Q4 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 4,089,227 | 5.52 | 3,616,885 | 13.06 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 38,709,292 | 52.28 | 37,689,615 | 2.71 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 180,430 | 0.24 | 280,762 | -35.74 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 1,240,740 | 1.68 | 1,151,106 | 7.79 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 40,649 | 0.05 | 14,962 | 171.68 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 2,335 | 0.00 | 265 | 781.13 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 1,087 | -100.00 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 800,461 | 1.08 | 433,047 | 84.84 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 395,537 | 0.53 | 298,842 | 32.36 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 331,421 | 0.45 | 493,620 | -32.86 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 0 | 0.00 | 4,706 | -100.00 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 0 | 0.00 | 35,020 | -100.00 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 167,918 | 0.23 | 1,687,264 | -90.05 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 343,553 | 0.46 | 435,276 | -21.07 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 49 | -100.00 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 160,161 | -100.00 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 6,951,715 | 9.39 | 8,036,628 | -13.50 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 177,793 | 0.24 | 73,923 | 140.51 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 58,152 | 0.08 | 128,077 | -54.60 |
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 | 1,162,505 | 1.57 | 1,859,786 | -37.49 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 38,172 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 132,260 | 0.18 | 221,195 | -40.21 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,947,542 | 3.98 | 1,008,752 | 192.20 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,836,286 | 2.48 | 725,924 | 152.96 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 3 | 0.00 | 125 | -97.60 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 6,100 | -100.00 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 0 | 0.00 | 170 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 45,265 | 0.06 | 69,323 | -34.70 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 20 | 0.00 | 712 | -97.19 |
51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 0 | 0.00 | 806 | -100.00 |
52 | Cotton | 33,339 | 0.05 | 10,800 | 208.69 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 159,781 | 0.22 | 29,776 | 436.61 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 391,761 | 0.53 | 222,959 | 75.71 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 1,416,995 | 1.91 | 918,337 | 54.30 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 1,802 | 0.00 | 438 | 311.42 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 1,142,098 | 1.54 | 1,238,179 | -7.76 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 4,760,881 | 6.43 | 4,486,705 | 6.11 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 38,079 | 0.05 | 795,099 | -95.21 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 20,850 | -100.00 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 591 | 0.00 | 422 | 40.05 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 80,588 | 0.11 | 18,809 | 328.45 |
69 | Ceramic products | 686,692 | 0.93 | 675,075 | 1.72 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 496,164 | 0.67 | 787,312 | -36.98 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 10,383 | 0.01 | 481,264 | -97.84 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,666 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 274 | 0.00 | 69 | 297.10 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 118,457 | 0.16 | 28,904 | 309.83 |
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 | 4,950,781 | 6.69 | 3,984,342 | 24.26 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 26,061 | 0.04 | 33,346 | -21.85 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 12,035 | 0.02 | 17,489 | -31.19 |
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 | 66,170 | 0.09 | 47,634 | 38.91 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 261 | -100.00 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 4,522 | 0.01 | 61,364 | -92.63 |
97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | 2,000 | -100.00 |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 2 278 184 | -100.00 |