Russian trade with Malta in 2019
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Malta
In 2019, Russia’s trade with Malta was $3,776,440,831, down 19.57% ($918,825,103) from 2018.
Russia’s exports to Malta in 2019 were $3,755,057,069, down 19.50% ($909,788,735) from 2018.
Russia’s imports from Malta in 2019 were $21,383,762, down 29.71% ($9,036,368) from 2018.
Russia’s trade surplus with Malta in 2019 was $3,733,673,307, a 19.44% decrease ($900,752,367) over 2018.
Malta was Russia’s 35th largest trading partner in 2019 (down from 34th in 2018), accounting for 0.5666% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.6823% in 2018).
Malta was Russia’s 25th largest export market in 2019 (down from 24th in 2018), accounting for 0.8882% of Russia’s total exports (down from 1.0367% in 2018).
Malta was Russia’s 110th largest supplier in 2019 (down from 100th in 2018), accounting for 0.0088% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0128% in 2018).
Russia’s Exports to Malta
The major share of Russian exports to Malta in 2019 (and in 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 98.21% of Russia’s total exports to Malta (99.86% in 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.69% of Russia’s total exports to Malta (0.05% in 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Malta in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $59,762,136.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Malta in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $970,768,210.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2019 over 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 15,074 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
10 | Cereals | 1,302,066 | 0.03 | 8,057 | 16,060.68 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 24,090 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 28,134 | 0.00 | 2,000 | 1,306.70 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 3,687,739,766 | 98.21 | 4,658,507,976 | -20.84 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 26,970 | 0.00 | 338 | 7,879.29 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 262,938 | 0.01 | 1,976,153 | -86.69 |
31 | Fertilizers | 5,961 | 0.00 | 4,110 | 45.04 |
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 | 13,895 | 0.00 | 10,055 | 38.19 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 833,895 | 0.02 | 850,942 | -2.00 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 40,646 | 0.00 | 14,301 | 184.22 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 30,913 | 0.00 | 2,424 | 1,175.29 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 60 | 0.00 | 215 | -72.09 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 179,916 | 0.00 | 191,522 | -6.06 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,021,512 | 0.03 | 971,053 | 5.20 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 16,428 | -100.00 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 5,593 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 12,000 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 94 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 85 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 6,638 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,252 | 0.00 | 2,720 | 19.56 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 2,808 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 316,010 | 0.01 | 1,434 | 21,936.96 |
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 | 3,519 | 0.00 | 16,263 | -78.36 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 900 | 0.00 | 127,087 | -99.29 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 59,762,136 | 1.59 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,369,150 | 0.09 | 2,081,839 | 61.84 |
92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 630 | 0.00 | 1,950 | -67.69 |
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 | 56,745 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 3,767 | 0.00 | 46,843 | -91.96 |
Russia’s Imports from Malta
The major share of Russian imports from Malta in 2019 (and in 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 79.45% of Russia’s total imports from Malta (54.75% in 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 17.59% of Russia’s total imports from Malta (43.36% in 2018);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.60% of Russia’s total imports from Malta (0.18% in 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Malta in 2019 over 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) - an increase of $253,325;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $131,957;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $120,683.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Malta in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $8,086,285;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $812,404;
- 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 $346,580;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $183,103;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $158,214.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2019 over 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 1,885 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
29 | Organic chemicals | 217,581 | 1.02 | 96,898 | 124.55 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 16,316,877 | 76.30 | 16,184,920 | 0.82 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 2,064 | 0.01 | 362 | 470.17 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 3,775 | 0.02 | 1,619 | 133.17 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 207,153 | 0.97 | 158,077 | 31.05 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 242,617 | 1.13 | 213,109 | 13.85 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 9,363 | -100.00 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 86,695 | 0.41 | 54,019 | 60.49 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 254,803 | 1.19 | 1,478 | 17,139.72 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 0 | 0.00 | 68 | -100.00 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 132,793 | 0.62 | 136,430 | -2.67 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 19,088 | 0.09 | 33,791 | -43.51 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 1,021 | 0.00 | 15 | 6,706.67 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 719 | 0.00 | 1,218 | -40.97 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 2,799 | 0.01 | 962 | 190.96 |
69 | Ceramic products | 56 | 0.00 | 1,333 | -95.80 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 10,979 | 0.05 | 11,769 | -6.71 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 10,307 | 0.05 | 25,408 | -59.43 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 3,692 | 0.02 | 37,220 | -90.08 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 365 | 0.00 | 46 | 693.48 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 17 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,339 | 0.01 | 26 | 5,050.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 9,285 | 0.04 | 11,970 | -22.43 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,097,155 | 5.13 | 1,909,559 | -42.54 |
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 | 1,628,109 | 7.61 | 1,974,689 | -17.55 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 92 | 0.00 | 802 | -88.53 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 0 | 0.00 | 8,086,285 | -100.00 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,037,086 | 4.85 | 1,220,189 | -15.01 |
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 | 4,302 | 0.02 | 484 | 788.84 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 89,792 | 0.42 | 248,006 | -63.79 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,316 | 0.01 | 15 | 8,673.33 |