TABLE 23
RUSSIA:  VALUE OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS, BY MINERAL GROUP1
		2001								2002
		Exports			Imports			Trade		Exports			Imports			Trade
		Value	Percentage		Value	Percentage		balance		Value	Percentage		Value	Percentage		balance
Mineral group		(millions)	of total		(millions)	of total		(millions)		(millions)	of total		(millions)	of total		(millions)
Total, all commodities		100,059.9	100.00		41,884.0	100.00		58,175.9		106,234.1	100.00		46,076.3	100.00		60,157.8
Of which:
Mineral products		54,652.8	54.62		1,702.4	4.06		52,950.4		58,625.0	55.18		1,717.9	3.73		56,907.1
Products of the chemical
or allied industries		6,083.0	6.08		5,859.1	13.99		223.9		5,963.7	5.61		5,699.2	12.37		264.5
Articles of stone, cement,
asbestos, mica, glass
and glassware		343.0	0.34		761.8	1.82		-418.8		305.4	0.29		893.6	1.94		-588.2
Nonprecious metals and
articles of nonprecious
metal		14,691.3	14.68		3,041.0	7.26		11,650.3		14,983.8	14.10		2,913.6	6.32		12,070.2
Other		24,289.8	24.28		30,519.7	72.87		-6,229.9		26,356.2	24.81		34,852.0	75.64		-8,495.8
With CIS countries:2
Mineral products		6,388.6	43.44		1,278.6	11.41		5,110.0		7,080.6	45.13		1,310.1	12.90		5,770.5
Products of the chemical
or allied industries		987.0	6.71		1,125.7	10.05		-138.7		989.5	6.31		969.2	9.54		20.3
Articles of stone, cement,
asbestos, mica, glass
and glassware		188.0	1.28		262.4	2.34		-74.4		206.8	1.32		265.3	2.61		-58.5
Nonprecious metals and
articles of nonprecious
metal		1,578.1	10.73		1,584.8	14.14		-6.7		1,668.6	10.64		1,137.2	11.20		531.4
Other		5,566.0	37.84		6,952.9	62.06		-1,386.9		5,743.1	36.61		6,474.0	63.75		-730.9
Total		14,707.7	100.00		11,204.4	100.00		3,503.3		15,688.6	100.00		10,155.8	100.00		5,532.8
With other countries of the
world:
Mineral products		48,264.2	56.55		423.8	1.38		47,840.4		51,544.4	56.93		407.8	1.14		51,136.6
Products of the chemical
or allied industries		5,096.0	5.97		4,733.4	15.43		362.6		4,974.2	5.49		4,730.0	13.17		244.2
Articles of stone, cement,
asbestos, mica, glass
and glassware		155.0	0.18		499.4	1.63		-344.4		98.6	0.11		628.3	1.75		-529.7
Nonprecious metals and
articles of nonprecious
metal		13,113.2	15.36		1,456.2	4.75		11,657.0		13,315.2	14.71		1,776.4	4.95		11,538.8
Other		18,723.8	21.94		23,566.8	76.82		-4,843.0		20,613.1	22.77		28,378.0	79.00		-7,764.9
Total		85,352.2	100.00		30,679.6	100.00		54,672.6		90,545.5	100.00		35,920.5	100.00		54,625.0
1Data may not add to totals shown owing to independent rounding.
Source:  External Trade of the CIS Countries, Statistical Abstract, Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Moscow, 2003.