Russian trade in goods with Cyprus in Q3 2020
November 13, 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 Cyprus in the third quarter of 2020: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Cyprus
In the 3rd quarter of 2020, Russia’s trade with Cyprus was $35,430,456, down 82.87% ($171,411,461) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 were $34,349,206, down 83.26% ($170,833,393) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 were $1,081,250, down 34.84% ($578,068) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Russia’s trade surplus with Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 was $33,267,956, a 83.65% decrease ($170,255,325) over the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Cyprus was Russia’s 106th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 70th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0259% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.1247% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
Cyprus was Russia’s 93rd largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 60th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0437% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.1986% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
Cyprus was Russia’s 126th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (up from 127th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0019% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0027% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
Russia’s Exports to Cyprus
The major share of Russian exports to Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 62.81% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (85.86% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 10.23% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (6.04% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 7.97% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (0.84% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 6.68% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (3.67% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 5.40% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (0.41% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 4.49% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (2.80% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $1,527,334;
- 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 $1,275,702;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $850,334;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $248,308;
- 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 (HS code 94) - an increase of $189,799;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $112,140.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 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 $154,620,031;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $10,593,280;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $5,040,629;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $3,042,125;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $1,166,320;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $178,403;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $170,819;
- Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - a decrease of $119,001.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2020 over Q3 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 1,776 | -100.00 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 195 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 10 | Cereals | 605,517 | 1.76 | 3,647,642 | -83.40 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 25,426 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 85,905 | -100.00 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 6,418 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 2,521 | 0.01 | 1,476 | 70.80 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 23,438 | 0.07 | 5,884 | 298.33 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 64,483 | 0.19 | 8,754 | 636.61 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 48,860 | 0.14 | 54,699 | -10.67 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 765,000 | 2.23 | 1,931,320 | -60.39 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 1,191 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 19,248 | 0.06 | 159 | 12,005.66 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 21,554,415 | 62.75 | 176,174,446 | -87.77 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,414,972 | 7.03 | 887,638 | 172.07 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 633,863 | 1.85 | 11,227,143 | -94.35 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 3,738 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 239 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 3,716 | 0.01 | 76,307 | -95.13 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 35,728 | 0.10 | 8,012 | 345.93 |
| 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 | 22,443 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 1,444 | 0.00 | 3,707 | -61.05 |
| 36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 52,488 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 57,757 | 0.17 | 110,181 | -47.58 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 266,305 | 0.78 | 17,997 | 1,379.72 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 74,352 | 0.22 | 12,794 | 481.15 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 3,114 | 0.01 | 43,962 | -92.92 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 2,429,288 | 7.07 | 1,578,954 | 53.85 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 217,190 | 0.63 | 105,050 | 106.75 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 89,929 | 0.26 | 47,597 | 88.94 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 302,379 | 0.88 | 421,380 | -28.24 |
| 57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 427 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 44 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,315 | 0.01 | 146 | 1,485.62 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 3,284 | 0.01 | 727 | 351.72 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 25,762 | 0.08 | 902 | 2,756.10 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 208 | -100.00 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 44,615 | 0.13 | 81,641 | -45.35 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 0 | 0.00 | 5,149 | -100.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 30,001 | 0.09 | 27,759 | 8.08 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 166 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 0 | 0.00 | 170,819 | -100.00 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 95,400 | 0.28 | 50,220 | 89.96 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 406,089 | 1.18 | 447,843 | -9.32 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 12,158 | -100.00 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,792,101 | 5.22 | 6,832,730 | -73.77 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 68 | 0.00 | 8,857 | -99.23 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 125,860 | 0.37 | 118,241 | 6.44 |
| 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 | 1,674,341 | 4.87 | 398,639 | 320.01 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 102,207 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 53,567 | 0.16 | 231,970 | -76.91 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 5,989 | 0.02 | 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 | 218,690 | 0.64 | 28,891 | 656.95 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 21,518 | 0.06 | 13,251 | 62.39 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 64,494 | 0.19 | 25,042 | 157.54 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | 8,517 | -100.00 |
| SS | Classified | 111,306 | 0.32 | 111 411 | -0.09 |
Russia’s Imports from Cyprus
The major share of Russian imports from Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 75.25% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (75.72% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 8.93% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (4.98% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 7.80% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (13.04% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 6.57% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (0.10% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.37% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (2.17% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.03% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (3.01% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - an increase of $70,616;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $62,251;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $53,840;
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - an increase of $19,573;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $6,779;
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - an increase of $6,303;
- 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 (HS code 94) - an increase of $4,506;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $3,332.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $351,832;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $209,714;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $77,259;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $51,835;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $50,009;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $34,059;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $13,236;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $9,288;
- Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $6,299;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $5,246;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $3,338.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2020 over Q3 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 23,960 | 2.22 | 4,387 | 446.16 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 7,664 | 0.71 | 885 | 765.99 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 2,633 | 0.24 | 5,971 | -55.90 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 2,714 | 0.25 | 0 | ∞ |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 4,953 | 0.46 | 18,189 | -72.77 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 54,589 | 5.05 | 53,244 | 2.53 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 589,392 | 54.51 | 941,224 | -37.38 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 62,251 | 5.76 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 2,602 | 0.24 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 209,714 | -100.00 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 159,283 | 14.73 | 105,443 | 51.06 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 64 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 300 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 7 | 0.00 | 50,016 | -99.99 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 450 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 1,664 | -100.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 70,616 | 6.53 | 0 | ∞ |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 601 | 0.06 | 6,900 | -91.29 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 690 | 0.06 | 835 | -17.37 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 34,059 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 3,332 | 0.31 | 0 | ∞ |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 1,055 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 75,431 | 6.98 | 152,690 | -50.60 |
| 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 | 3,525 | 0.33 | 1,289 | 173.47 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 51,835 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 5,384 | 0.50 | 10,630 | -49.35 |
| 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 | 4,506 | 0.42 | 0 | ∞ |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 9,288 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 6,303 | 0.58 | 0 | ∞ |