Russian trade in goods with Cyprus in Q1 2021
May 17, 2021
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 first quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Cyprus
In the 1st quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Cyprus was $38,658,608, down 68.56% ($84,282,178) from the 1st quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 were $34,979,380, down 70.60% ($84,002,448) from the 1st quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 were $3,679,228, down 7.07% ($279,730) from the 1st quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade surplus with Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 was $31,300,152, a 72.79% decrease ($83,722,718) over the 1st quarter of 2020.
Cyprus was Russia’s 105th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2021 (down from 80th in the 1st quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0250% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0865% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
Cyprus was Russia’s 92nd largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2021 (down from 68th in the 1st quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0379% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.1337% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
Cyprus was Russia’s 112th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2021 (down from 108th in the 1st quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0059% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0074% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Cyprus
The major share of Russian exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 (and in the 1st quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 37.84% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (2.95% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 20.47% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (4.22% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 12.36% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (4.30% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 10.37% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (4.28% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 9.70% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (81.79% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 6.31% of Russia’s total exports to Cyprus (1.76% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $9,700,520;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $2,764,367;
- 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 $1,122,418;
- Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - an increase of $809,712;
- Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - an increase of $631,571;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $512,277.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 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 $93,903,823;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $2,881,360;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $2,019,233;
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - a decrease of $781,091;
- 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) - a decrease of $293,730;
- Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (HS code 56) - a decrease of $278,604.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q1 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q1 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2021 over Q1 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 4,424 | -100.00 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 179 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 10 | Cereals | 4,842,763 | 13.84 | 2,078,396 | 133.00 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 21,552 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 51,371 | 0.15 | 74,535 | -31.08 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 41 | 0.00 | 66 | -37.88 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 28,026 | 0.08 | 10,488 | 167.22 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 6,014 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 5,320 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 40,508 | 0.12 | 16,019 | 152.87 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 91,891 | 0.26 | 16,860 | 445.02 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 50,378 | 0.14 | 35,127 | 43.42 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 2,007,627 | 5.74 | 2,788,718 | -28.01 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 13,297 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 4 | 0.00 | 19,020 | -99.98 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 3,394,080 | 9.70 | 97,297,903 | -96.51 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 3,271,942 | 9.35 | 2,149,524 | 52.22 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 829,837 | 2.37 | 2,849,070 | -70.87 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 243 | 0.00 | 220 | 10.45 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 6,704 | 0.02 | 3,148 | 112.96 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 5,995 | 0.02 | 7,563 | -20.73 |
| 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 | 25,474 | 0.07 | 830 | 2,969.16 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 26 | 0.00 | 16 | 62.50 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 109,043 | 0.31 | 7,695 | 1,317.06 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 15,231 | 0.04 | 77,455 | -80.34 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 58,265 | 0.17 | 25,763 | 126.16 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 2,778 | 0.01 | 876 | 217.12 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,996,671 | 5.71 | 1,916,173 | 4.20 |
| 46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 20 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 158,751 | 0.45 | 128,266 | 23.77 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 50,193 | 0.14 | 46,545 | 7.84 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 269 | 0.00 | 196 | 37.24 |
| 52 | Cotton | 41 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 0 | 0.00 | 136 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 37,599 | 0.11 | 316,203 | -88.11 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 142 | 0.00 | 171 | -16.96 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 146 | 0.00 | 71 | 105.63 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 90 | 0.00 | 1,802 | -95.01 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 17,559 | 0.05 | 665 | 2,540.45 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 56 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 5 | 0.00 | 48 | -89.58 |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 9 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 14,297 | 0.04 | 21,614 | -33.85 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 4,820 | 0.01 | 7,844 | -38.55 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 633,220 | 1.81 | 1,649 | 38,300.24 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 5,694 | 0.02 | 7,954 | -28.41 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 515,938 | 1.47 | 3,661 | 13,992.82 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 183,477 | 0.52 | 88,908 | 106.37 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 946,549 | 2.71 | 136,837 | 591.73 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,975,721 | 5.65 | 4,857,081 | -59.32 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2,738 | 0.01 | 505 | 442.18 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,680 | 0.00 | 280 | 500.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 118,247 | 0.34 | 56,079 | 110.86 |
| 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 | 111,393 | 0.32 | 176,485 | -36.88 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 990 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 12,938,099 | 36.99 | 3,237,579 | 299.62 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 69,212 | 0.20 | 38,325 | 80.59 |
| 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 | 126,598 | 0.36 | 420,328 | -69.88 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 19,286 | 0.06 | 15,653 | 23.21 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 88,636 | 0.25 | 28,035 | 216.16 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 0 | 0.00 | 9,019 | -100.00 |
| SS | Classified | 82,645 | 0.24 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Cyprus
The major share of Russian imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 (and in the 1st quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 81.35% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (12.62% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 13.25% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (8.93% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.19% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (76.35% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.14% of Russia’s total imports from Cyprus (1.24% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $2,714,172;
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - an increase of $165,912;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - an increase of $90,074;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $36,182;
- Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $26,210;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $16,094.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Cyprus in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $2,441,516;
- 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 $507,089;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $101,506;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - a decrease of $91,062;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - a decrease of $68,738;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $49,978;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $43,924;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $16,415.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q1 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q1 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2021 over Q1 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 165,912 | 4.51 | 0 | ∞ |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 3,941 | 0.11 | 7,044 | -44.05 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 94,132 | 2.56 | 185,194 | -49.17 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 39,108 | 1.06 | 2,926 | 1,236.57 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 16,094 | 0.44 | 0 | ∞ |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 140,622 | 3.82 | 114,412 | 22.91 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 27,624 | 0.75 | 44,039 | -37.27 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 2,991,244 | 81.30 | 277,072 | 979.59 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 68,738 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 914 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 49,978 | -100.00 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,392 | 0.04 | 102,898 | -98.65 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 300 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5,212 | 0.14 | 49,136 | -89.39 |
| 52 | Cotton | 4,809 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 9,617 | -100.00 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 162 | 0.00 | 9,051 | -98.21 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 1,862 | 0.05 | 1,195 | 55.82 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,134 | -100.00 |
| 75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 78 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 864 | 0.02 | 1,386 | -37.66 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 68,722 | 1.87 | 2,510,238 | -97.26 |
| 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 | 141 | 0.00 | 507,230 | -99.97 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 11,601 | 0.32 | 5,083 | 128.23 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 6,288 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 90,074 | 2.45 | 0 | ∞ |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 15,412 | 0.42 | 5,307 | 190.41 |