According to the information of the Head Office of Statistics in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea external trade is growing since the year began. Compared to the same period of the previous year exports has increased by 13% and was 634.1 million USD. Volume of import increased by 10.4% and was 937.1 million USD.
The Autonomous Republic of Crimea has trade relationships with 110 partners form foreign countries.
CIS countries got 37.7% of whole exported goods, America took 26.9%, European countries got 22.6% and Asian countries got 11.9%.
The biggest volumes of export were maintained with the Russian Federation (25.9% of the whole export volume), Belize (21%), Germany (4.9%), Belorussia (4.8%), Norway (4.4%), Kazakhstan (4.0%), China and Turkey (3.8% each).
In commodity structure of export the biggest parts are taken by followings:
- mineral products – 35.2%, including 21.4% of mineral fuel, oil and distillation products, 12.9% of ores, slag and ash;
- products of chemical industry and related industries – 34.4%, including 22.4% of tanning extracts, and 11.7% of organic chemical products;
- mechanic and electric machines – 13.8%;
- vehicles and flying machines – 7.7%.
Import in goods was occupied with Asian countries (54.7% of whole import), European countries (22.9%), CIS countries (19.8%), and American countries (2.1%).
China got the biggest part of import with 45.8% of total amount, Russian Federation had 15.9%, Germany got 10.9%, Turkey had 6.8%, Kazakhstan and Italy had 1.7% each.
In general volume of import in goods 53.1% had electric machines, 11.1% took oil and distillation products, 7.8% got mechanical machines, and 1.8% had vegetables.