Russian trade with Paraguay in 2013
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Paraguay
In 2013, Russia’s trade with Paraguay totaled $1,138,989,820, up 31.99% ($276,039,616) from 2012.
Russia’s exports to Paraguay in 2013 totaled $20,874,456, up 45.94% ($6,570,972) from 2012.
Russia’s imports from Paraguay in 2013 totaled $1,118,115,364, up 31.75% ($269,468,644) from 2012.
Russia’s trade deficit with Paraguay in 2013 was $1,097,240,908, a 31.51% increase ($262,897,672) over 2012.
Paraguay was Russia’s 67th largest trading partner in 2013 (up from 70th in 2012), accounting for 0.1352% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1025% in 2012).
Paraguay was Russia’s 125th largest export market in 2013 (up from 130th in 2012), accounting for 0.0040% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0027% in 2012).
Paraguay was Russia’s 42nd largest supplier in 2013 (up from 45th in 2012), accounting for 0.3550% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.2675% in 2012).
Russia’s Exports to Paraguay
The major share of Russian exports to Paraguay in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 96.89% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (88.74% in 2012);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.66% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (10.47% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $7,384,666;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $330,442;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $93,238.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in 2013 over 2012 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 $1,036,473;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $183,150.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 122,100 | 0.58 | 305,250 | -60.00 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 330,442 | 1.58 | 0 | ∞ |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 19,771,856 | 94.72 | 12,387,190 | 59.62 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 272 | -100.00 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 300,021 | 1.44 | 206,783 | 45.09 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 254,974 | 1.22 | 1,291,447 | -80.26 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 124 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 64,186 | 0.31 | 74,502 | -13.85 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 6,293 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 15,573 | 0.07 | 1,043 | 1,393.10 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 31,815 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 515 | 0.00 | 2,528 | -79.63 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,490 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 8,366 | 0.04 | 164 | 5,001.22 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 6 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Paraguay
The major share of Russian imports from Paraguay in 2013 (and in 2012) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.96% of Russia’s total imports from Paraguay (99.98% in 2012).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $181,962,749;
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $82,533,124;
- Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - an increase of $4,221,003.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in 2013 over 2012 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2013, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2012, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2013 over 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 652,662,621 | 58.37 | 570,129,497 | 14.48 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 5,660,440 | 0.51 | 1,439,437 | 293.24 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 14,234 | 0.00 | 3,670 | 287.85 |
| 10 | Cereals | 273,400 | 0.02 | 248,699 | 9.93 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 457,857,519 | 40.95 | 275,894,770 | 65.95 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,249,122 | 0.11 | 243,007 | 414.03 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 0 | 0.00 | 477,538 | -100.00 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 911 | -100.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 267,228 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 130,800 | 0.01 | 209,120 | -37.45 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 31 | -100.00 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | -100.00 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 34 | -100.00 |