Reports on Russian trade in goods with North American countries in Q1 2019

MOSCOW, Russian Federation - May 15, 2019 - PRLog -- Russian Foreign Trade has released the reports on Russia's foreign trade in goods with the countries of North America in the first quarter of 2019.

The reports have been prepared by Russian Foreign Trade stuff based on the data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia.

In particular, the reports have been issued on Russia's trade with the following countries: the US, Mexico, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Dominican Republic (12 reports in total).

A brief review of Russia's trade with North American countries in the 1st quarter of 2019

The share of North American countries in Russia's total trade (exports and imports) rose from 4.27% in the 1st quarter of 2018 to 4.65% in the 1st quarter of 2019.

The share of North American countries in Russia's total exports declined from 3.60% in the 1st quarter of 2018 to 3.42% in the 1st quarter of 2019.

The share of North American countries in Russia's total imports rose from 5.53% in the 1st quarter of 2018 to 7.07% in the 1st quarter of 2019.

The major trading partners of Russia in North America in the 1st quarter of 2019:

- The top five Russia's trade partners in North America in the 1st quarter of 2019 were the US (3.7970% of Russia's total foreign trade), Mexico (0.4203%), Canada (0.2270%), Cuba (0.0388%), and Puerto Rico (0.0315%);
- The top five Russia's export markets in North America in the 1st quarter of 2019 were the US (2.5732% of Russia's total exports), Mexico (0.4334%), Canada (0.2010%), Cuba (0.0529%), and Puerto Rico (0.0204%);
- The top five Russia's import suppliers from North America in the 1st quarter of 2019 were the US (6.2053% of Russia's total imports), Mexico (0.3946%), Canada (0.2782%), Jamaica (0.0546%), and Puerto Rico (0.0534%).

The most notable changes in Russia's trade with the countries of North America in the 1st quarter of 2019 over the 1st quarter of 2018:

- The share of Trinidad and Tobago in Russia's total exports declined 30.7-fold from 0.2611% in the 1st quarter of the 2018 to 0.0085% in the 1st quarter of the 2019;
- The share of the Dominican Republic in Russia's total exports declined 7.6-fold from 0.0394% in the 1st quarter of the 2018 to 0.0052% in the 1st quarter of the 2019 ;
- The share of Puerto Rico in Russia's total exports rose 13.6-fold from 0.0015% in the 1st quarter of the 2018 to 0.0204% in the 1st quarter of the 2019;
- The share of Nicaragua in Russia's total exports rose 12.2-fold from 0.0009% in the 1st quarter of the 2018 to 0.0110% in the 1st quarter of the 2019;
- The share of the US in Russia's total imports rose from 4.6491% in the 1st quarter of the 2018 to 6.2053% in the 1st quarter of the 2019.

The reports are publicly available here: http://en.russian-trade.com/reports-and-reviews/2019-05/r...

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