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Russian trade in goods with Yemen in Q4 2020

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Yemen in the fourth quarter of 2020: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Yemen

In the 4th quarter of 2020, Russia’s trade with Yemen totaled $99,504,234, up 193.92% ($65,649,997) from the 4th quarter of 2019.

Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 totaled $99,237,290, up 193.19% ($65,389,581) from the 4th quarter of 2019.

Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 totaled $266,944, up 3,989.22% ($260,416) from the 4th quarter of 2019.

Russia’s trade surplus with Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 was $98,970,346, a 192.46% increase ($65,129,165) over the 4th quarter of 2019.

Yemen was Russia’s 90th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2020 (up from 110th in the 4th quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0614% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0188% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

Yemen was Russia’s 74th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2020 (up from 93rd in the 4th quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.1051% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0303% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

Yemen was Russia’s 146th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2020 (up from 178th in the 4th quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0004% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0000% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

Russia’s Exports to Yemen

The major share of Russian exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 (and in the 4th quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 97.74% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (93.91% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.03% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (3.05% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 0.14% of Russia’s total exports to Yemen (2.22% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 over the 4th quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $64,666,347;
  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $630,994;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $502,914.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 over the 4th quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $614,612.
Russia’s exports to Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2020
over Q4 2019
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 0 0.00 11,250-100.00
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 88,679-100.00
10 Cereals 96,028,643 96.77 31,362,296206.19
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 0 0.00 7,082-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 23,543-100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 29,466 0.03 0
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 803,393 0.81 172,399366.01
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 131,868 0.13 121,4288.60
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 523 0.00 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,024,837 1.03 1,032,287-0.72
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 77,432 0.08 0
30 Pharmaceutical products 724,676 0.73 221,762226.78
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 0 0.00 27,304-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 21,310 0.02 6,255240.69
39 Plastics and articles thereof 51,237 0.05 10,787374.99
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 137,933 0.14 752,545-81.67
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 120-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 98,289 0.10 9,259961.55
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 46-100.00
65 Headgear and parts thereof 0 0.00 40-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 20 0.00 0
85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 161 0.00 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 107,501 0.11 57018,759.82
94 Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated sign illuminated nameplates and the like; prefabricated buildings 0 0.00 33-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 1 0.00 24-95.83

Russia’s Imports from Yemen

The major share of Russian imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 (and in the 4th quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 98.36% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (0.00% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.64% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (0.00% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.00% of Russia’s total imports from Yemen (100.00% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 over the 4th quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $260,334;
  • Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $4,391;
  • Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles (HS code 85) - an increase of $1,449.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 over the 4th quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - a decrease of $6,476.
Russia’s imports from Yemen in the 4th quarter of 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2020
over Q4 2019
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 4,391 1.64 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 52-100.00
74 Copper and articles thereof 0 0.00 6,476-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 770 0.29 0
85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 1,449 0.54 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 260,334 97.52 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia