Russian trade in goods with Yemen in Q1 2020
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Yemen
In the 1st quarter of 2020, Russia’s trade with Yemen was $54,804,792, down 43.74% ($42,601,106) from the 1st quarter of 2019.
Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 were $54,793,923, down 43.75% ($42,611,636) from the 1st quarter of 2019.
Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 totaled $10,869, up 3,106.19% ($10,530) from the 1st quarter of 2019.
Russia’s trade surplus with Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 was $54,783,054, a 43.76% decrease ($42,622,166) over the 1st quarter of 2019.
Yemen was Russia’s 90th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2020 (down from 80th in the 1st quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0386% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0619% in the 1st quarter of 2019).
Yemen was Russia’s 80th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2020 (down from 73rd in the 1st quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0616% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0933% in the 1st quarter of 2019).
Yemen was Russia’s 165th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2020 (up from 196th in the 1st quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (just as in the 1st quarter of 2019).
Russia’s Exports to Yemen
The major share of Russian exports to Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 (and in the 1st quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 37.65% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (16.69% in the 1st quarter of 2019);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 33.23% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (77.79% in the 1st quarter of 2019);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 28.92% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (5.42% in the 1st quarter of 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 over the 1st quarter of 2019 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 $10,683,487;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $4,374,524;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $221,225.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 over the 1st quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $57,867,673.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q1 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q1 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2020 over Q1 2019 |
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07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 13,695 | 0.02 | 26,649 | -48.61 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 97,837 | 0.18 | 59,356 | 64.83 |
10 | Cereals | 17,804,654 | 32.49 | 75,672,327 | -76.47 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 0 | 0.00 | 9,800 | -100.00 |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 1,203 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 221,225 | 0.40 | 0 | ∞ |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 69,562 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 20,629,320 | 37.65 | 16,254,796 | 26.91 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 36,149 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 24,674 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 28,212 | 0.05 | 72,384 | -61.02 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 36,257 | 0.07 | 149,185 | -75.70 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 15,809,021 | 28.85 | 5,125,534 | 208.44 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 119 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,111 | 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 | 44,595 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
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 | 82 | 0.00 | 68 | 20.59 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 10,667 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Yemen
The major share of Russian imports from Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 (and in the 1st quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 99.44% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2019);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.56% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (100.00% in the 1st quarter of 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 over the 1st quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $7,317;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $2,006;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $1,485.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 1st quarter of 2020 over the 1st quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $278.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q1 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q1 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2020 over Q1 2019 |
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73 | Articles of iron or steel | 61 | 0.56 | 339 | -82.01 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,485 | 13.66 | 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 | 7,317 | 67.32 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,006 | 18.46 | 0 | ∞ |