And although Rosstat still has some work
Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2025 10:12 am
Sometimes the low quality of data aggregation in the Russian agency is cited as the reason. to do in this regard, the key reason is the objective differences in the methodology for preparing foreign trade data in different countries. The data in Rosstat contain information on foreign trade in goods according to the Balance of Payments methodology, which includes: data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia.
Generated on the basis of cargo customs declarations belarus telegram filled in by participants in foreign trade activities, taking into account data on mutual trade with the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) (the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic), obtained on the basis of the statistical form for recording the movement of goods; Rosstat data on goods that do not cross the customs border of Russia (fish and seafood caught (obtained) and sold outside the customs control zone, fuel and goods purchased by Russian (foreign) vehicles in foreign (Russian) ports), obtained on the basis of federal statistical monitoring; adjustments made by the Bank of Russia to foreign trade statistics data, which are made in accordance with the methodological provisions of the balance of payments and include an assessment of the value of goods imported (exported) by individuals within the established duty-free quota and in a simplified (preferential) manner, and other elements of adjustments.
The discrepancies may be due to the fact that Rosstat's statistics on imports of equipment from China include all equipment where China is indicated as the country of origin, even if it was brought from third countries. Accordingly, China's exports to the Russian Federation will reflect only the equipment that was imported to Russia directly from China. There are also differences
Generated on the basis of cargo customs declarations belarus telegram filled in by participants in foreign trade activities, taking into account data on mutual trade with the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) (the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic), obtained on the basis of the statistical form for recording the movement of goods; Rosstat data on goods that do not cross the customs border of Russia (fish and seafood caught (obtained) and sold outside the customs control zone, fuel and goods purchased by Russian (foreign) vehicles in foreign (Russian) ports), obtained on the basis of federal statistical monitoring; adjustments made by the Bank of Russia to foreign trade statistics data, which are made in accordance with the methodological provisions of the balance of payments and include an assessment of the value of goods imported (exported) by individuals within the established duty-free quota and in a simplified (preferential) manner, and other elements of adjustments.
The discrepancies may be due to the fact that Rosstat's statistics on imports of equipment from China include all equipment where China is indicated as the country of origin, even if it was brought from third countries. Accordingly, China's exports to the Russian Federation will reflect only the equipment that was imported to Russia directly from China. There are also differences