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Prepared: Compiled and translated by TRADE BETWEEN SOUTH AFRICA AND RUSSIAN FEDERATION
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| Jan-Dec 2009 US $ million |
Jan-Dec 2010 US $ million |
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| Export from South Africa to the Russian Federation | 321,24 | 473,38 | Increase in US $ on 152,19 million |
Increase in % 47,36 % |
| Import from the Russian Federation into South Africa | 195,07 | 45,78 | Decrease in US $ on 150,19 million |
Decrease in % 76,64 % |
| TOTAL trade turnover: | 517,21 | 519,16 | Increase in US $ on 1,95 million |
Increase in % 0,4 % |
- Trade balance in favour of SA – plus 427,60 million US $
- The share of fresh fruit export to Russia is still very high - about 42% out of total SA export to Russia. SA did not lose its share on the Russian market compare with other countries. For instance SA import of oranges occupies the 3rd place on the Russian market, after Turkey, Morocco and took over traditional partner Egypt
- SA exports to Russia is ranked number one amongst African countries
| Item | Jan-Dec 2009 US $ million |
Jan-Dec 2010 US $ million |
Increase in US $ on |
Increase in % |
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| HS code 08 Edible Fruit |
144,64 | 195,94 | 51,76 | 37,0% |
| HS code 0805 Citrus fruits |
109,39 | 156,17 | 46,78 | 42,77% |
| HS Code 20 | 6,75 | 10,96 | 4,21 | 63,27% |
| HS code 2204 Wine |
7,50 | 11,54 | 4,04 | 53,87% |
| HS code 26 Ores, slag and ash: Manganese ores and concentrates; Chromium ores and concentrates |
22,31 | 85,33 | 63,02 | 282,48% |
| HS code 28 Inorganic Chemicals: organic or inorganic compounds or precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes |
8,72 | 20,80 | 12,08 | 138,54% |
| HS code 72 Iron and steel, including Flat-rolled products of stainless steel |
43,89 | 22,10 | Decrease 21,79 |
Decrease 49,65% |
| HS code 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances: parts thereof |
13,30 | 33,50 | 20,20 | 151,88% |
| HS code 76 | 3,28 | 6,87 | 3,59 | 109,46% |
| HS code 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sounds recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles |
5,89 | 40,44 | 34,55 | 586,59% |
| HS code 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories for motor vehicles (tractors, motor cars and vehicles), thereof |
19,28 | 14,73 |
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Decrease 23,60% |
Annual reports by the Federal Customs Service