Russian trade with Cote d’Ivoire in 2019
February 14, 2020
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire in 2019: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire
In 2019, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $274,829,486, up 12.81% ($31,203,497) from 2018.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 totaled $79,049,009, up 49.66% ($26,229,873) from 2018.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 totaled $195,780,477, up 2.61% ($4,973,624) from 2018.
Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 was $116,731,468, a 15.40% decrease ($21,256,249) over 2018.
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 93rd largest trading partner in 2019 (up from 96th in 2018), accounting for 0.0412% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0354% in 2018).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 108th largest export market in 2019 (up from 118th in 2018), accounting for 0.0187% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0117% in 2018).
Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 75th largest supplier in 2019 (down from 73rd in 2018), accounting for 0.0803% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0801% in 2018).
Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 (and in 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 53.56% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (25.54% in 2018);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 32.02% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (48.28% in 2018);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 5.49% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (10.28% in 2018);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.99% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (12.39% in 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 3.05% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (0.45% in 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.78% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.97% in 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $27,140,120;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $1,911,786;
- 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 $1,712,582;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $1,342,224;
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $539,584;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $347,369;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $317,026;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $271,542.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $3,469,727;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $1,254,075;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $962,071;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $839,680;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $643,882.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2019 over 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 125,805 | 0.16 | 118,800 | 5.90 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 317,026 | 0.40 | 0 | ∞ |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 40,685 | 0.05 | 81,047 | -49.80 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 47,654 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |
| 10 | Cereals | 22,622,004 | 28.62 | 23,876,079 | -5.25 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 643,882 | -100.00 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 35,377 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 2,122,926 | 2.69 | 780,702 | 171.93 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,404,916 | 1.78 | 1,570,221 | -10.53 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,075,057 | 2.63 | 362,475 | 472.47 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 337,833 | 0.43 | 66,291 | 409.62 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 143,191 | 0.18 | 982,871 | -85.43 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 39,090,245 | 49.45 | 11,950,125 | 227.11 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 539,584 | 0.68 | 0 | ∞ |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 25,160 | 0.03 | 110,712 | -77.27 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 1,770 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 17,791 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 123,768 | 0.16 | 314 | 39,316.56 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 129,123 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 4,340,018 | 5.49 | 5,302,089 | -18.15 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 436 | -100.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 1,439 | 0.00 | 11,092 | -87.03 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 448 | 0.00 | 56 | 700.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 35,817 | 0.05 | 396 | 8,944.70 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 3,052,650 | 3.86 | 6,522,377 | -53.20 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 92,002 | 0.12 | 17,445 | 427.38 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 433 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 6,806 | 0.01 | 3,783 | 79.91 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 521 | 0.00 | 33 | 1,478.79 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 453,279 | 0.57 | 105,910 | 327.99 |
| 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 | 249 | 0.00 | 5,965 | -95.83 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 543 | 0.00 | 101,092 | -99.46 |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 1,911,786 | 2.42 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 47,200 | 0.06 | 24,523 | 92.47 |
| 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 | 48,919 | 0.06 | 23,112 | 111.66 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 4,331 | 0.01 | 9,961 | -56.52 |
Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire
The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 (and in 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 95.84% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (96.93% in 2018);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.89% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (2.87% in 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $4,111,833;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $2,236,649.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $1,436,839.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2019 over 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 4,443 | 0.00 | 2,370 | 87.47 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 2,830,370 | 1.45 | 4,267,209 | -33.67 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 0 | 0.00 | 2,912 | -100.00 |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 25,068 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 184,780,054 | 94.38 | 180,668,221 | 2.28 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 39,732 | 0.02 | 99,840 | -60.20 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 0 | 0.00 | 100,660 | -100.00 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 15,467 | 0.01 | 16,260 | -4.88 |
| 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 | 3,444 | 0.00 | 1,055 | 226.45 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 7,587,459 | 3.88 | 5,350,810 | 41.80 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 493,266 | 0.25 | 296,884 | 66.15 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 947 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 187 | 0.00 | 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 | 40 | 0.00 | 632 | -93.67 |