Russian trade in goods with Papua New Guinea in Q3 2020
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Papua New Guinea
In the 3rd quarter of 2020, Russia’s trade with Papua New Guinea was $236,777, down 77.65% ($822,709) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Russia’s exports to Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 were $120,103, down 74.26% ($346,434) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Russia’s imports from Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 were $116,674, down 80.32% ($476,275) from the 3rd quarter of 2019.
Russia’s trade balance with Papua New Guinea went from a deficit of $126,412 in the 3rd quarter of 2019, to a surplus of $3,429 in the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Papua New Guinea was Russia’s 176th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 169th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0006% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
Papua New Guinea was Russia’s 170th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 167th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0005% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
Papua New Guinea was Russia’s 148th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (down from 138th in the 3rd quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0009% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
Russia’s Exports to Papua New Guinea
The major share of Russian exports to Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 50.88% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (14.44% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 24.31% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 20.33% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (83.21% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.80% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (1.09% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.68% of Russia’s total exports to Papua New Guinea (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd 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) - an increase of $29,195;
- Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $22,517;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $9,722;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - an increase of $2,022;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $916.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $386,316;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $13,500;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - a decrease of $2,655;
- 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 $2,485.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2020 over Q3 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 386,316 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 24,416 | 20.33 | 1,899 | 1,185.73 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 29,195 | 24.31 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 2,022 | 1.68 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,358 | 2.80 | 2,442 | 37.51 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 2,655 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 33,500 | 27.89 | 47,000 | -28.72 |
| 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 | 13,035 | 10.85 | 15,520 | -16.01 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 14,577 | 12.14 | 4,855 | 200.25 |
| SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 5 850 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Papua New Guinea
The major share of Russian imports from Papua New Guinea 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) - 86.30% of Russia’s total imports from Papua New Guinea (99.96% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 11.61% of Russia’s total imports from Papua New Guinea (0.00% in the 3rd quarter of 2019);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 2.01% of Russia’s total imports from Papua New Guinea (0.04% in the 3rd quarter of 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $13,547;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $2,341.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Papua New Guinea in the 3rd quarter of 2020 over the 3rd quarter of 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $491,487;
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - a decrease of $522.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2020 over Q3 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 100,689 | 86.30 | 592,176 | -83.00 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 522 | -100.00 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 13,547 | 11.61 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 251 | -100.00 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 2,341 | 2.01 | 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 | 97 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |