Russian trade with Peru in 2019
February 14, 2020
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Peru in 2019: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Peru
In 2019, Russia’s trade with Peru totaled $548,102,626, up 5.10% ($26,609,061) from 2018.
Russia’s exports to Peru in 2019 were $264,459,378, down 21.99% ($74,564,538) from 2018.
Russia’s imports from Peru in 2019 totaled $283,643,248, up 55.45% ($101,173,599) from 2018.
Russia’s trade balance with Peru went from a surplus of $156,554,267 in 2018, to a deficit of $19,183,870 in 2019.
Peru was Russia’s 78th largest trading partner in 2019 (up from 81st in 2018), accounting for 0.0822% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0758% in 2018).
Peru was Russia’s 82nd largest export market in 2019 (just as in 2018), accounting for 0.0626% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0753% in 2018).
Peru was Russia’s 67th largest supplier in 2019 (up from 75th in 2018), accounting for 0.1164% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0766% in 2018).
Russia’s Exports to Peru
The major share of Russian exports to Peru in 2019 (and in 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 49.93% of Russia’s total exports to Peru (36.59% in 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 20.16% of Russia’s total exports to Peru (15.70% in 2018);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 14.70% of Russia’s total exports to Peru (12.87% in 2018);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.86% of Russia’s total exports to Peru (17.62% in 2018);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.77% of Russia’s total exports to Peru (6.87% in 2018);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.68% of Russia’s total exports to Peru (8.95% in 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Peru in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $21,717,755;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $12,676,173;
- 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 $5,378,084;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $911,386;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $868,453.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Peru in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $36,095,147;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $30,666,032;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - a decrease of $16,853,981;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $13,378,449;
- 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 $5,994,525;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $4,517,069;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $4,478,941;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $3,056,268;
- Man-made filaments (HS code 54) - a decrease of $1,208,831;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $1,184,358.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2019 over 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 1,330 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 10 | Cereals | 9,891,748 | 3.74 | 23,270,197 | -57.49 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 3,451 | -100.00 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 88,889 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 0 | 0.00 | 824 | -100.00 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 153,970 | 0.06 | 105,484 | 45.97 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 53,166,732 | 20.10 | 53,125,909 | 0.08 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 7,049,210 | 2.67 | 13,043,735 | -45.96 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 1,483,006 | 0.56 | 1,229,096 | 20.66 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 114,774,793 | 43.40 | 102,098,620 | 12.42 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 268,048 | 0.10 | 287,725 | -6.84 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 845,947 | 0.32 | 531,495 | 59.16 |
| 34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 40,248 | 0.02 | 48,560 | -17.12 |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 2,019 | 0.00 | 6 | 33,550.00 |
| 36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 5,586 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 7,344 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 2,510,648 | 0.95 | 1,837,659 | 36.62 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,045,784 | 0.77 | 1,177,331 | 73.76 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 3,018,717 | 1.14 | 3,808,715 | -20.74 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 541 | 0.00 | 35 | 1,445.71 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,481,783 | 0.56 | 570,397 | 159.78 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 137,134 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 8,253,840 | 3.12 | 12,770,909 | -35.37 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 1,667 | 0.00 | 16,855,648 | -99.99 |
| 52 | Cotton | 80 | 0.00 | 3 | 2,566.67 |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 440 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 54 | Man-made filaments | 344,943 | 0.13 | 1,553,774 | -77.80 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 32,504 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 1,000 | 0.00 | 44 | 2,172.73 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 115 | 0.00 | 1 | 11,400.00 |
| 59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 10,006 | 0.00 | 14,689 | -31.88 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 3,270 | 0.00 | 1,942 | 68.38 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 350 | 0.00 | 7 | 4,900.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 896 | 0.00 | 2,924 | -69.36 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 8,212 | 0.00 | 4,603 | 78.41 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 80 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 240 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 620,162 | 0.23 | 139,014 | 346.11 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 30 | 0.00 | 123,322 | -99.98 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 332,691 | 0.13 | 223,066 | 49.14 |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 12,900,010 | 4.88 | 48,995,157 | -73.67 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 204,778 | 0.08 | 4,683,719 | -95.63 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 3,143 | 0.00 | 598 | 425.59 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 100,157 | 0.04 | 703,213 | -85.76 |
| 81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 10,608 | 0.00 | 1,200 | 784.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 2,276,721 | 0.86 | 5,332,989 | -57.31 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 8,372 | 0.00 | 8,087 | 3.52 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 25,502,971 | 9.64 | 3,785,216 | 573.75 |
| 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 | 10,998,285 | 4.16 | 5,620,201 | 95.69 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,246,512 | 0.47 | 2,430,870 | -48.72 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,124,070 | 0.43 | 31,790,102 | -96.46 |
| 91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 8,044 | 0.00 | 28,044 | -71.32 |
| 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 | 5,421 | 0.00 | 288,366 | -98.12 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 6,942 | 0.00 | 34,200 | -79.70 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 5,336 | 0.00 | 2,471 | 115.94 |
| SS | Classified | 3,611,134 | 1.37 | 2 353 164 | 53.46 |
Russia’s Imports from Peru
The major share of Russian imports from Peru in 2019 (and in 2018) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 60.73% of Russia’s total imports from Peru (70.07% in 2018);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 31.27% of Russia’s total imports from Peru (20.47% in 2018);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.96% of Russia’s total imports from Peru (6.95% in 2018);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.73% of Russia’s total imports from Peru (0.13% in 2018);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.23% of Russia’s total imports from Peru (1.89% in 2018).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Peru in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $50,874,559;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $23,648,164;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $9,280,949;
- Zinc and articles thereof (HS code 79) - an increase of $5,537,902;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $3,893,182;
- Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 16) - an increase of $3,503,654;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $2,194,240;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $2,165,392;
- Tin and articles thereof (HS code 80) - an increase of $2,089,750;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $934,090.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Peru in 2019 over 2018 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - a decrease of $3,914,174.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2018, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2019 over 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 38,879,007 | 13.71 | 29,598,058 | 31.36 |
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 4,672 | 0.00 | 3,114 | 50.03 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 1,003,281 | 0.35 | 513,120 | 95.53 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 89,499,614 | 31.55 | 65,851,450 | 35.91 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 9,349,881 | 3.30 | 5,456,699 | 71.35 |
| 10 | Cereals | 2,807,534 | 0.99 | 1,873,444 | 49.86 |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 59,678 | 0.02 | 183,155 | -67.42 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 12,663,250 | 4.46 | 10,469,010 | 20.96 |
| 13 | Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts | 564,869 | 0.20 | 476,502 | 18.54 |
| 14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 489 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 345,034 | 0.12 | 217,580 | 58.58 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 14,154,985 | 4.99 | 10,651,331 | 32.89 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 26,582 | 0.01 | 21,367 | 24.41 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 1,191,394 | 0.42 | 930,979 | 27.97 |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 0 | 0.00 | 20,345 | -100.00 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 1,320,134 | 0.47 | 931,277 | 41.76 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 38,363 | 0.01 | 86,288 | -55.54 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 21,391 | 0.01 | 34,315 | -37.66 |
| 23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 312,930 | 0.11 | 538,200 | -41.86 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 1,335,594 | 0.47 | 867,956 | 53.88 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 87,362,685 | 30.80 | 36,488,126 | 139.43 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 340,926 | 0.12 | 703,161 | -51.52 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 970 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 119,963 | 0.04 | 16,850 | 611.95 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 7,828,235 | 2.76 | 11,742,409 | -33.33 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 107,911 | 0.04 | 138,964 | -22.35 |
| 34 | Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster | 0 | 0.00 | 1,593 | -100.00 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 176 | -100.00 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 3,597 | 0.00 | 83 | 4,233.73 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,972 | 0.00 | 84,005 | -96.46 |
| 41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 21,422 | -100.00 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 0 | 0.00 | 81,936 | -100.00 |
| 43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 47 | -100.00 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 349,118 | 0.12 | 521,254 | -33.02 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 30 | 0.00 | 323 | -90.71 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 1,148 | 0.00 | 2,842 | -59.61 |
| 50 | Silk | 6,599 | 0.00 | 1,459 | 352.30 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 737,115 | 0.26 | 718,265 | 2.62 |
| 52 | Cotton | 10,236 | 0.00 | 7,985 | 28.19 |
| 53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 167 | -100.00 |
| 55 | Man-made staple fibers | 129 | 0.00 | 1,546 | -91.66 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 162 | -100.00 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 8,433 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 2,638,543 | 0.93 | 2,556,345 | 3.22 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 45,834 | 0.02 | 61,338 | -25.28 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 30,011 | 0.01 | 71,328 | -57.93 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 0 | 0.00 | 2,323 | -100.00 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 23,984 | 0.01 | 25,553 | -6.14 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 35,361 | 0.01 | 260 | 13,500.38 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 32,870 | 0.01 | 38 | 86,400.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 336,211 | 0.12 | 36,100 | 831.33 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 11,571 | 0.00 | 47,356 | -75.57 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 22,852 | 0.01 | 19,492 | 17.24 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 71,937 | 0.03 | 172,199 | -58.22 |
| 79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 5,543,090 | 1.95 | 5,188 | 106,744.45 |
| 80 | Tin and articles thereof | 2,089,750 | 0.74 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 28,370 | 0.01 | 34,600 | -18.01 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 505 | 0.00 | 12 | 4,108.33 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,178,368 | 0.77 | 12,976 | 16,687.67 |
| 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 | 1,066 | 0.00 | 2,704 | -60.58 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 2,000 | 0.00 | 56 | 3,471.43 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 11,821 | 0.00 | 4,331 | 172.94 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 383 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 229 | 0.00 | 452 | -49.34 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 59,781 | 0.02 | 129,371 | -53.79 |
| SS | Classified | 19,962 | 0.01 | 30 662 | -34.90 |