As reported by Head Office of Statistics in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea the export capacity increased in 1.5 times in February 2013 and amounted to $158.9 million. The import volume increased by 45.3% and totaled in $311.0 million.
The Autonomous Republic of Crimea was operated a foreign goods trade with partners from 79 counties.
Following products took the biggest parts in commodity structure of the export:
- Chemical and related industries products (35.4%), including tanning extracts (23.0%) and inorganic chemistry (12.2%);
- Vessels (11.4%);
- Mechanical and electrical machines (10.3%).
In 2013 the export of mineral fuel, oil and products of its derivatives grew in $35.5 million; export of vessels increased by #18.1 million; export of ores, slag and ash grew up in $8.5 million; export of inorganic chemistry products increased by $4.0 million.
All with this, the export of tanning extracts was reduced by $4.9 million, the export of grain and vegetable producing products lost $4.6 million and $1.6 million respectively; the export of essential oils was reduced by $0.6 million; the export of railway and other way equipment lost $0.5 million.
In commodity structure of the import leading electrical machines (70.7%), mechanical machines (6%); flying apparatus (4.4%); oil and its derivatives (3.3%); edible fruit and nuts (2.6%); alcohol and alcohol-free beverages and ferrous metals (0.9% each).
Compared to February 2012 there was an increasing in the export of electrical machines ($102.0 million); flying apparatus ($13.8 million); oil and its derivatives ($9.5 millions); boilers and machines ($8.0 million); edible fruits and nuts ($4.4 million). But at the same time the import of ferrous metals productions lost $4.7 million, products of plastic and polymer materials lost $0.9 million.