Russian trade with Bangladesh in 2020
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Bangladesh
In 2020, Russia’s trade with Bangladesh totaled $2,423,793,722, up 15.35% ($322,550,285) from 2019.
Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2020 totaled $1,528,776,206, up 36.77% ($411,002,216) from 2019.
Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2020 were $895,017,516, down 8.99% ($88,451,931) from 2019.
Russia’s trade surplus with Bangladesh in 2020 was $633,758,690, a 371.88% increase ($499,454,147) over 2019.
Bangladesh was Russia’s 41st largest trading partner in 2020 (up from 49th in 2019), accounting for 0.4269% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.3152% in 2019).
Bangladesh was Russia’s 42nd largest export market in 2020 (up from 54th in 2019), accounting for 0.4545% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.2644% in 2019).
Bangladesh was Russia’s 39th largest supplier in 2020 (just as in 2019), accounting for 0.3867% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.4034% in 2019).
Russia’s Exports to Bangladesh
The major share of Russian exports to Bangladesh in 2020 (and in 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 45.98% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (16.27% in 2019);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 28.46% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (48.45% in 2019);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 17.82% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (13.38% in 2019);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.78% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (4.23% in 2019);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.83% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (2.65% in 2019);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.05% of Russia’s total exports to Bangladesh (2.01% in 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $347,576,352;
- 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 $179,847,584;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $84,419,843;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $39,558,134;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $10,837,351;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $5,380,303.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Bangladesh in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $115,764,830;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $7,828,782;
- Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $7,467,704.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2020 over 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,950 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 16,886,213 | 1.10 | 11,505,910 | 46.76 |
10 | Cereals | 408,861,181 | 26.74 | 524,626,011 | -22.07 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 9,069,429 | 0.59 | 4,504,976 | 101.32 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 251,684 | 0.02 | 725,108 | -65.29 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 937 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 25,239 | 0.00 | 9,375 | 169.22 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 14,040 | -100.00 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 14,158 | 0.00 | 94,609 | -85.04 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 10,429 | 0.00 | 31,356 | -66.74 |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 6,561,364 | 0.43 | 5,244,224 | 25.12 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 9,423,409 | 0.62 | 17,252,191 | -45.38 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 1,275,130 | 0.08 | 5,150,794 | -75.24 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 192,691 | 0.01 | 210,863 | -8.62 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 224,267 | 0.01 | 121,999 | 83.83 |
31 | Fertilizers | 20,881,721 | 1.37 | 21,423,376 | -2.53 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 2,226,700 | 0.15 | 603,813 | 268.77 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 66 | 0.00 | 19,443 | -99.66 |
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 | 3,050 | 0.00 | 12,758 | -76.09 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 53,565 | 0.00 | 3,340 | 1,503.74 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 21,307 | 0.00 | 11,021 | 93.33 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 734,362 | 0.05 | 963,948 | -23.82 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 2,111,627 | 0.14 | 758,947 | 178.23 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 266,337 | 0.02 | 311,287 | -14.44 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 522,569 | 0.03 | 1,650,028 | -68.33 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 2,596 | 0.00 | 27,737 | -90.64 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 190,168 | 0.01 | 10,453 | 1,719.27 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 362,003 | 0.02 | 2,401,865 | -84.93 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 3,223,104 | 0.21 | 1,734,729 | 85.80 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 53,971,437 | 3.53 | 43,134,086 | 25.12 |
52 | Cotton | 0 | 0.00 | 47,518 | -100.00 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 58,916 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
54 | Man-made filaments | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 167,357 | 0.01 | 114,859 | 45.71 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 742 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 4,012 | 0.00 | 420 | 855.24 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 130,856 | 0.01 | 7,767 | 1,584.77 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 502,506 | 0.03 | 12,885 | 3,799.93 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 10,465 | 0.00 | 164,490 | -93.64 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 351 | 0.00 | 172,119 | -99.80 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 81,067 | 0.01 | 243,222 | -66.67 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 37 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 944,915 | 0.06 | 1,038,273 | -8.99 |
69 | Ceramic products | 4,329 | 0.00 | 4,578 | -5.44 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 237,735 | 0.02 | 119,662 | 98.67 |
72 | Iron and steel | 48,046,289 | 3.14 | 8,488,155 | 466.04 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 218,619,712 | 14.30 | 134,199,869 | 62.91 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 138,219 | 0.01 | 2,707,903 | -94.90 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 3,768,946 | 0.25 | 3,555,571 | 6.00 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 1,631 | 0.00 | 2,897 | -43.70 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 63,019 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 12,634 | 0.00 | 2,812 | 349.29 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 281,057 | 0.02 | 178,783 | 57.21 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 1,606,634 | 0.11 | 346,699 | 363.41 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 464,842,258 | 30.41 | 117,265,906 | 296.40 |
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 | 231,577,231 | 15.15 | 51,729,647 | 347.67 |
86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 0 | 0.00 | 11,337 | -100.00 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 1,566,289 | 0.10 | 774 | 202,262.92 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 2,306,162 | 0.15 | 9,773,866 | -76.40 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,608,640 | 0.17 | 3,075,854 | -15.19 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 194,750 | 0.01 | 219 | 88,826.94 |
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 | 686,262 | 0.04 | 686,717 | -0.07 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 22,518 | 0.00 | 9,996 | 125.27 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 43,669 | 0.00 | 29,696 | 47.05 |
SS | Classified | 12,941,356 | 0.85 | 141 160 153 | -90.83 |
Russia’s Imports from Bangladesh
The major share of Russian imports from Bangladesh in 2020 (and in 2019) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 97.00% of Russia’s total imports from Bangladesh (97.00% in 2019);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 2.18% of Russia’s total imports from Bangladesh (2.18% in 2019).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $3,305,571.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Bangladesh in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $40,337,319;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $39,598,355;
- Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags (HS code 63) - a decrease of $6,310,658;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - a decrease of $4,165,946.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2019, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2020 over 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 6,058,224 | 0.68 | 10,224,170 | -40.75 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 50,000 | 0.01 | 80,614 | -37.98 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 562,854 | 0.06 | 1,687,642 | -66.65 |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 7 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 88,971 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 12,740,938 | 1.42 | 9,435,367 | 35.03 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 1,600 | -100.00 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 224,483 | 0.03 | 212,311 | 5.73 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 2,163 | 0.00 | 978 | 121.17 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 118,579 | 0.01 | 50,118 | 136.60 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 2,853,885 | 0.32 | 4,946,011 | -42.30 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 129 | 0.00 | 7,432 | -98.26 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 299,060 | 0.03 | 260,486 | 14.81 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 6,337 | 0.00 | 2 | 316,750.00 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 7 | 0.00 | 885 | -99.21 |
52 | Cotton | 17,093 | 0.00 | 28,674 | -40.39 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 16,919,487 | 1.89 | 15,964,935 | 5.98 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 0 | 0.00 | 23 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 4,419,972 | 0.49 | 2,930,397 | 50.83 |
57 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings | 605,287 | 0.07 | 402,800 | 50.27 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 0 | 0.00 | 46 | -100.00 |
60 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | 403 | 0.00 | 324 | 24.38 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 442,712,356 | 49.46 | 482,310,711 | -8.21 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 367,751,807 | 41.09 | 408,089,126 | -9.88 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 12,308,708 | 1.38 | 18,619,366 | -33.89 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 21,747,957 | 2.43 | 24,214,451 | -10.19 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 1,659,796 | 0.19 | 1,442,569 | 15.06 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 288 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 0 | 0.00 | 41 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 0 | 0.00 | 243 | -100.00 |
69 | Ceramic products | 510,496 | 0.06 | 483,386 | 5.61 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 33,461 | 0.00 | 14,253 | 134.76 |
71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 1,417 | 0.00 | 9,075 | -84.39 |
72 | Iron and steel | 0 | 0.00 | 1,482 | -100.00 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 38,714 | 0.00 | 320 | 11,998.13 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 139 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,975 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 509 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 168 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,944,090 | 0.22 | 7,628 | 25,386.23 |
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 | 379,051 | 0.04 | 866,814 | -56.27 |
86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 3,371 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 37,035 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 348,210 | 0.04 | 78,490 | 343.64 |
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 | 220,401 | 0.02 | 749,862 | -70.61 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 341,557 | 0.04 | 345,977 | -1.28 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 8,438 | 0.00 | 531 | 1,489.08 |