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Russian trade in goods with Ecuador in Q3 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 Ecuador in the third quarter of 2020: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Ecuador

In the 3rd quarter of 2020, Russia’s trade with Ecuador was $291,698,119, down 23.63% ($90,244,611) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.

Russia’s exports to Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 were $47,165,450, down 62.55% ($78,767,250) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.

Russia’s imports from Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 were $244,532,669, down 4.48% ($11,477,361) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.

Russia’s trade deficit with Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 was $197,367,219, a 51.73% increase ($67,289,889) over the 3rd quarter of 2019.

Ecuador was Russia’s 58th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 57th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.2136% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.2303% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).

Ecuador was Russia’s 79th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 71st in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0600% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.1219% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).

Ecuador was Russia’s 37th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (up from 39th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.4222% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.4093% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).

Russia’s Exports to Ecuador

The major share of Russian exports to Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 43.03% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (9.83% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 31.83% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (82.41% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 15.97% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (4.58% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 4.65% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (1.03% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 2.48% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (1.26% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 2.00% of Russia’s total exports to Ecuador (0.86% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $7,773,731;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $1,900,398;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - an increase of $858,345;
  • Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - an increase of $348,820;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $218,419;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $169,400;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $154,868.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $88,747,721;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $475,322;
  • 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) - a decrease of $356,826;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $343,825;
  • Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard (HS code 47) - a decrease of $195,507.
Russia’s exports to Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q3 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q3 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2020
over Q3 2019
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 935,908 1.98 1,068,570-12.41
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 0 0.00 8,491-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 5,580 0.01 0
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 302 0.00 21,069-98.57
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 15,010,143 31.82 103,757,864-85.53
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 1,710,051 3.63 1,361,23125.63
29 Organic chemicals 1,031 0.00 10,149-89.84
30 Pharmaceutical products 169,400 0.36 0
31 Fertilizers 17,158,754 36.38 9,385,02382.83
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 46,523 0.10 45,2052.92
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 23,047 0.05 2,0381,030.86
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 135 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 282,815 0.60 64,396339.18
39 Plastics and articles thereof 524,388 1.11 662,043-20.79
40 Rubber and articles thereof 377,987 0.80 853,309-55.70
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 91,646 0.19 27,243236.40
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 41,578 0.09 237,085-82.46
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 7,399,298 15.69 5,498,90034.56
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 9,345-100.00
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 242 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 242 0.00 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 21,135 0.04 2,457760.20
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 9 0.00 11,559-99.92
70 Glass and glassware 1,096 0.00 25,702-95.74
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 0 0.00 55-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 111,465 0.24 21,043429.70
74 Copper and articles thereof 6,600 0.01 1,271419.28
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 25,482-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 2,072,394 4.39 1,214,04970.70
78 Lead and articles thereof 0 0.00 29-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 0 0.00 14,045-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 0 0.00 16,129-100.00
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 2,503 0.01 4,724-47.02
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 570,826 1.21 914,651-37.59
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 276,958 0.59 633,784-56.30
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 159,365 0.34 4,4973,443.81
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 163,981 0.35 31,262424.54
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 48 0.00 0

Russia’s Imports from Ecuador

The major share of Russian imports from Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Ecuador (99.90% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $7,746,145;
  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $1,866,471.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - a decrease of $9,892,553;
  • Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - a decrease of $6,369,190;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $3,456,270;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $746,464.
Russia’s imports from Ecuador in the 3rd quarter of 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q3 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q3 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q3 2020
over Q3 2019
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 12,374,840 5.06 22,267,393-44.43
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 10,737,568 4.39 17,106,758-37.23
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 337,750 0.14 414,068-18.43
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 207,316,489 84.78 199,570,3443.88
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 2,435 0.00 7,150-65.94
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 78,039 0.03 23,708229.17
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 231 0.00 0
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 1,227,184 0.50 1,155,4176.21
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 0 0.00 649-100.00
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 7,026,783 2.87 5,160,31236.17
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 0 0.00 760-100.00
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 1,304,818 0.53 2,051,282-36.39
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 3,719,423 1.52 7,175,693-48.17
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 0 0.00 57,106-100.00
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 399,236 0.16 755,633-47.17
39 Plastics and articles thereof 129 0.00 10424.04
40 Rubber and articles thereof 74 0.00 806-90.82
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 9,646-100.00
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 309 0.00 0
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 3 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 45-100.00
65 Headgear and parts thereof 3,068 0.00 12,230-74.91
73 Articles of iron or steel 1 0.00 0
74 Copper and articles thereof 0 0.00 238,597-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 2,663 0.00 1961,258.67
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 1,626 0.00 1,642-0.97
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 491-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia