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Russian trade with Denmark in 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 Denmark in 2020: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Denmark

In 2020, Russia’s trade with Denmark was $2,839,008,827, down 35.01% ($1,529,469,768) from 2019.

Russia’s exports to Denmark in 2020 were $1,705,591,774, down 46.70% ($1,494,241,657) from 2019.

Russia’s imports from Denmark in 2020 were $1,133,417,053, down 3.01% ($35,228,111) from 2019.

Russia’s trade surplus with Denmark in 2020 was $572,174,721, a 71.83% decrease ($1,459,013,546) over 2019.

Denmark was Russia’s 37th largest trading partner in 2020 (down from 32nd in 2019), accounting for 0.5000% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.6554% in 2019).

Denmark was Russia’s 37th largest export market in 2020 (down from 31st in 2019), accounting for 0.5070% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.7569% in 2019).

Denmark was Russia’s 36th largest supplier in 2020 (down from 35th in 2019), accounting for 0.4897% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.4794% in 2019).

Russia’s Exports to Denmark

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

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 67.71% of Russia’s total exports to Denmark (78.90% in 2019);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 10.90% of Russia’s total exports to Denmark (11.07% in 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 9.75% of Russia’s total exports to Denmark (4.81% in 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 6.28% of Russia’s total exports to Denmark (3.65% in 2019);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 3.15% of Russia’s total exports to Denmark (1.04% in 2019);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.77% of Russia’s total exports to Denmark (0.26% in 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Denmark in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $18,489,087;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $11,817,392;
  • 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 $9,255,042;
  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - an increase of $7,229,744;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $6,698,515;
  • 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 $5,902,141.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Denmark in 2020 over 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 $1,369,768,125;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $166,959,699;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $12,231,160.
Russia’s exports to Denmark in 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2020
over 2019
01 Live animals 5,086 0.00 0
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 13,877,349 0.81 18,517,763-25.06
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 7,680,263 0.45 450,5191,604.76
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 1,966 0.00 0
10 Cereals 435,011 0.03 3,131,835-86.11
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 0 0.00 173-100.00
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 229,682 0.01 18,2291,159.98
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 587,188 0.03 1,527,180-61.55
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 20,877,631 1.22 33,108,791-36.94
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 10,720 0.00 8541,155.27
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 0 0.00 8,925-100.00
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 21,359 0.00 22,832-6.45
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 77,266 0.00 199,998-61.37
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 195,139 0.01 113,70671.62
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 63,155,671 3.70 59,708,0565.77
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 0 0.00 125,848-100.00
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 9,761 0.00 35,622-72.60
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,154,801,762 67.71 2,524,569,887-54.26
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 9,892,913 0.58 637,8711,450.93
29 Organic chemicals 268,310 0.02 541,768-50.48
30 Pharmaceutical products 26,717 0.00 13,37099.83
31 Fertilizers 31,045,500 1.82 26,113,81518.89
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 1,204,516 0.07 1,542,053-21.89
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 6,698,515 0.39 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 707 0.00 1,451-51.27
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 1,873,130 0.11 587,563218.80
39 Plastics and articles thereof 1,854,374 0.11 1,651,78812.26
40 Rubber and articles thereof 855,797 0.05 2,211,551-61.30
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 37 0.00 2,600-98.58
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 151,787 0.01 1,549,672-90.21
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 162,659,754 9.54 150,842,3627.83
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 3,547,861 0.21 2,862,11623.96
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 114,320 0.01 68,98365.72
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 55,065 0.00 126,419-56.44
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 308,396 0.02 88,394248.89
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0 0.00 436-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 0 0.00 185-100.00
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 922 0.00 2,038-54.76
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 17,922 0.00 19,201-6.66
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 13,499 0.00 4712,766.03
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 1,217,795 0.07 480,607153.39
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 7,220 0.00 12,820-43.68
65 Headgear and parts thereof 116 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 3,714,959 0.22 4,042,369-8.10
69 Ceramic products 20,643 0.00 27,540-25.04
70 Glass and glassware 904,250 0.05 322,595180.31
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 38,664-100.00
72 Iron and steel 179,144,889 10.50 346,104,588-48.24
73 Articles of iron or steel 564,398 0.03 745,202-24.26
74 Copper and articles thereof 269 0.00 2,355-88.58
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 6,219,178 0.36 7,384,813-15.78
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 2,974 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 8,319 0.00 7,6279.07
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 2,768 0.00 7,599-63.57
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 1,555,546 0.09 3,149,561-50.61
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 8,831,866 0.52 2,929,725201.46
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 7,061 0.00 3,528100.14
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 18,489,087 1.08 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 1,371,791 0.08 2,191,514-37.40
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 1,557 0.00 1,38812.18
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 785,757 0.05 648,86221.10
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 113,113 0.01 91,48223.65
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 4,110 0.00 805,037.50
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 56,212 0.00 47,21719.05
SS Classified 12,000 0.00 1 188 970-98.99

Russia’s Imports from Denmark

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

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 46.06% of Russia’s total imports from Denmark (42.00% in 2019);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 31.07% of Russia’s total imports from Denmark (34.71% in 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 15.15% of Russia’s total imports from Denmark (15.02% in 2019);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.21% of Russia’s total imports from Denmark (2.93% in 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.05% of Russia’s total imports from Denmark (1.17% in 2019).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Denmark in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • 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 $50,439,342;
  • Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes (HS code 35) - an increase of $8,663,531;
  • Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares (HS code 19) - an increase of $6,774,743;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $5,088,182.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Denmark in 2020 over 2019 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $48,865,451;
  • Live animals (HS code 01) - a decrease of $15,449,651;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - a decrease of $14,303,741;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $11,230,203;
  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - a decrease of $7,119,267;
  • Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $6,835,429;
  • Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof (HS code 43) - a decrease of $5,480,742.
Russia’s imports from Denmark in 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2020
over 2019
01 Live animals 43,048,279 3.80 58,497,930-26.41
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 1,517,246 0.13 306,121395.64
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 485,673 0.04 407,94819.05
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 2,365,088 0.21 1,435,04364.81
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 5,495,915 0.48 4,912,39611.88
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 38,964 0.00 81,190-52.01
10 Cereals 101,449 0.01 223,369-54.58
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 5,931,335 0.52 3,163,57087.49
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 12,065,188 1.06 14,007,322-13.87
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 8,632,760 0.76 10,189,196-15.28
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1,696,588 0.15 1,570,9548.00
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 653,436 0.06 428,37352.54
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 1,356,800 0.12 1,340,5701.21
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 627,783 0.06 723,304-13.21
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 24,056,771 2.12 17,282,02839.20
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 240,108 0.02 333,057-27.91
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 7,160,901 0.63 8,483,091-15.59
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 3,256,348 0.29 4,371,241-25.51
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 48,779,732 4.30 43,691,55011.65
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 4,233,409 0.37 4,064,5634.15
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 1,030,742 0.09 877,58317.45
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 186,085 0.02 164,24913.29
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 722,442 0.06 1,096,137-34.09
29 Organic chemicals 37,764,168 3.33 36,668,5482.99
30 Pharmaceutical products 112,379,130 9.92 161,244,581-30.31
31 Fertilizers 1,507 0.00 4,706-67.98
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 15,986,242 1.41 13,860,63915.34
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 3,197,994 0.28 3,278,287-2.45
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 8,293,328 0.73 7,107,78216.68
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 65,160,726 5.75 56,497,19515.33
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 4,940 0.00 3,36446.85
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 209 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 72,425,012 6.39 86,728,753-16.49
39 Plastics and articles thereof 30,980,693 2.73 31,679,330-2.21
40 Rubber and articles thereof 5,253,972 0.46 7,431,895-29.31
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 16,381 0.00 0
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 112,206 0.01 106,0405.81
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 1,220,800 0.11 6,701,542-81.78
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 975,892 0.09 743,12931.32
45 Cork and articles of cork 792 0.00 327142.20
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 249 0.00 961-74.09
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 10,438,140 0.92 11,899,217-12.28
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 507,139 0.04 1,002,410-49.41
50 Silk 401 0.00 0
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 23,313 0.00 103,771-77.53
52 Cotton 5,649 0.00 12,412-54.49
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 5,048 0.00 1,476242.01
54 Man-made filaments 17,465 0.00 32,629-46.47
55 Man-made staple fibers 853,799 0.08 974,543-12.39
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 1,942,854 0.17 2,063,699-5.86
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 1,704,169 0.15 2,358,105-27.73
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 21,139 0.00 98,078-78.45
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 767,089 0.07 791,783-3.12
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 327 0.00 4,939-93.38
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 194,105 0.02 224,821-13.66
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 535,189 0.05 500,5436.92
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 2,874,745 0.25 2,131,10934.89
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 66,702 0.01 51,60029.27
65 Headgear and parts thereof 18,050 0.00 8,617109.47
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 0 0.00 100-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 5,919,023 0.52 5,375,88710.10
69 Ceramic products 3,297,879 0.29 2,440,33935.14
70 Glass and glassware 2,172,773 0.19 1,629,35133.35
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 231,286 0.02 10,2062,166.18
72 Iron and steel 231,300 0.02 225,2422.69
73 Articles of iron or steel 21,470,376 1.89 23,538,952-8.79
74 Copper and articles thereof 1,927,440 0.17 961,713100.42
75 Nickel and articles thereof 34,326 0.00 4,983588.86
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 5,480,054 0.48 4,242,59929.17
78 Lead and articles thereof 22 0.00 6,580-99.67
79 Zinc and articles thereof 12,117 0.00 7,71257.12
80 Tin and articles thereof 0 0.00 236-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 159,787 0.01 323,247-50.57
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,490,987 0.13 1,576,516-5.43
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 5,561,546 0.49 3,329,23867.05
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 336,526,505 29.69 347,756,708-3.23
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 106,406,758 9.39 55,967,41690.12
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 469,174 0.04 71,254558.45
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 19,554,691 1.73 20,626,625-5.20
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 869,437 0.08 7,988,704-89.12
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 58,249,855 5.14 58,430,876-0.31
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 3,556 0.00 11,994-70.35
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 3,563 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 6,034,761 0.53 5,720,9875.48
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 7,315,430 0.65 14,150,859-48.30
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 2,291,735 0.20 2,258,8631.46
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 260,088 0.02 0
SS Classified 9,978 0.00 20 361-50.99
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia