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Russian trade in goods with Sudan 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 Sudan in the fourth quarter of 2020: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Sudan

In the 4th quarter of 2020, Russia’s trade with Sudan totaled $153,566,762, up 144.35% ($90,719,874) from the 4th quarter of 2019.

Russia’s exports to Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2020 totaled $153,475,835, up 144.22% ($90,633,808) from the 4th quarter of 2019.

Russia’s imports from Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2020 totaled $90,927, up 1,770.54% ($86,066) from the 4th quarter of 2019.

Russia’s trade surplus with Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2020 was $153,384,908, a 144.10% increase ($90,547,742) over the 4th quarter of 2019.

Sudan was Russia’s 78th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2020 (up from 94th in the 4th quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0948% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0349% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

Sudan was Russia’s 63rd largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2020 (up from 78th in the 4th quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.1625% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0562% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

Sudan was Russia’s 154th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2020 (up from 181st in the 4th quarter of 2019), accounting for 0.0001% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0000% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

Russia’s Exports to Sudan

The major share of Russian exports to Sudan 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) - 98.26% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (89.45% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.50% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (1.36% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.31% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (2.52% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Sudan 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 $88,575,181;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $6,013,000.

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

  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $823,336;
  • 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 (HS code 94) - a decrease of $541,650.
Russia’s exports to Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2020
over Q4 2019
10 Cereals 129,190,181 84.18 40,615,000218.08
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 21,608,000 14.08 15,595,00038.56
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 769,953 0.50 857,504-10.21
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 31,920 0.02 11,700172.82
30 Pharmaceutical products 11,830 0.01 0
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 73 0.00 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 463 0.00 0
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 30,989 0.02 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 3,062 0.00 6,467-52.65
39 Plastics and articles thereof 7,916 0.01 23,252-65.96
40 Rubber and articles thereof 28 0.00 36,386-99.92
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 73,712 0.05 8586,620.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 344,600 0.22 93,462268.71
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 688 0.00 1,407-51.10
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0 0.00 136-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 0 0.00 1,057-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 18-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 863 0.00 137529.93
70 Glass and glassware 28 0.00 4,001-99.30
73 Articles of iron or steel 31,086 0.02 81,903-62.05
74 Copper and articles thereof 0 0.00 1,433-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 175 0.00 47,936-99.63
80 Tin and articles thereof 24 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 16,310 0.01 0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 6,847 0.00 2,306196.92
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 324,120 0.21 1,147,456-71.75
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 130,513 0.09 311,265-58.07
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 100 0.00 65,076-99.85
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 16,377 0.01 60,138-72.77
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 6,370 0.00 548,020-98.84
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 0 0.00 985-100.00
SS Classified 869,607 0.57 3 329 897-73.88

Russia’s Imports from Sudan

The major share of Russian imports from Sudan 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) - 65.96% of Russia’s total imports from Sudan (69.31% in the 4th quarter of 2019);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 19.86% of Russia’s total imports from Sudan (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 Sudan (29.99% in the 4th quarter of 2019).

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

  • Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts (HS code 13) - an increase of $56,604;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $18,056.

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

  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - a decrease of $1,458.
Russia’s imports from Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2020
over Q4 2019
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 59,973 65.96 3,3691,680.14
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 1,458-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 18,056 19.86 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 0 0.00 34-100.00
SS Classified 12,898 14.19 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia