Foreign Trade Statistics
Ongoing work:
In foreign trade in goods over the period 2013:
Collection, processing, analysis and publication of data:
• On volumes of exports and imports, foreign trade balance as a whole with a breakdown by CIS countries and rest of the world countries (in current prices);
• On volumes of exports and imports, foreign trade balance by regional amalgamations of the CIS countries (in current prices);
• On exports and imports of most important commodities in quantity as a whole with a breakdown by CIS countries and rest of the world countries;
• Ratio of exports to imports;
• Share of the CIS countries and rest of the world countries in total volume of exports and imports transactions;
• Share of selected countries of the Commonwealth in total volume of intra trade;
• Share of selected countries of the Commonwealth in total volume of exports and imports transactions with the rest of the world countries;
• Average export prices for main commodities in the Commonwealth countries;
• Average import prices for main commodities in the Commonwealth countries.
• Commodity structure of exports (imports) of commodities:
• total;
• in trade with CIS countries;
• in trade with the countries of the Eurasian Economic Community;
• in trade with the rest of the world countries;
• Production, exports, imports and "visible" consumption of selected kinds of products of the CIS countries;
• Preparation of analytical reports illustrating foreign trade of the Commonwealth countries with the CIS countries, rest of the world countries and countries of the Eurasian Economic Community.
• Preparation of abstracts illustrating foreign trade of the Commonwealth countries:
• "Foreign Trade of the CIS Countries in 2012" (Russian-English version);
• "Foreign Trade of the CIS and EU Countries in 2009-2012” (booklet, Russian-English version).
• CIS-STAT will continue making forecasts of production, imports and exports and "visible consumption" of most important kinds of products by countries of the Commonwealth.
• Provision of advisory and methodological assistance in statistics of foreign trade to national statistical services of the Commonwealth.
New activities:
• Recommendations on correspondence of Balance of payments data with the statistical data on foreign trade in goods.
Trade in services
Ongoing work:
On international trade in services over the period 2013(on a yearly basis):
• Collection of information from national statistical services on exports and imports of services in value terms by partner countries and kinds of services;
• Publication of data on trade in services of the CIS countries by main kinds of services and trade partners;
• Provision of advisory and methodological assistance to the national statistical services of the CIS countries in the statistics of international trade in services.