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

Russia’s Trade with Djibouti

In 2020, Russia’s trade with Djibouti was $10,342,123, down 58.77% ($14,741,916) from 2019.

Russia’s exports to Djibouti in 2020 were $10,342,097, down 58.77% ($14,741,941) from 2019.

Russia’s imports from Djibouti in 2020 totaled $26, up 2,500.00% ($25) from 2019.

Russia’s trade surplus with Djibouti in 2020 was $10,342,071, a 58.77% decrease ($14,741,966) over 2019.

Djibouti was Russia’s 160th largest trading partner in 2020 (down from 149th in 2019), accounting for 0.0018% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0038% in 2019).

Djibouti was Russia’s 146th largest export market in 2020 (down from 138th in 2019), accounting for 0.0031% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0059% in 2019).

Djibouti was Russia’s 231st largest supplier in 2020 (up from 239th in 2019), accounting for 0.0000% of Russia’s total imports (just as in 2019).

Russia’s Exports to Djibouti

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

  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 85.39% of Russia’s total exports to Djibouti (0.00% in 2019);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 5.94% of Russia’s total exports to Djibouti (1.01% in 2019);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.67% of Russia’s total exports to Djibouti (0.61% in 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.34% of Russia’s total exports to Djibouti (97.77% in 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.61% of Russia’s total exports to Djibouti (0.60% in 2019).

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

  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $8,831,559;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $225,250;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $224,141;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $187,802;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $110,463;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $59,100.

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

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $24,389,794.
Russia’s exports to Djibouti in 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2020
over 2019
10 Cereals 0 0.00 24,389,794-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 304,215 2.94 80,074279.92
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 41,444 0.40 55,752-25.66
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 379,450 3.67 154,200146.08
29 Organic chemicals 59,100 0.57 0
30 Pharmaceutical products 2,945 0.03 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 187,802 1.82 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 364,803 3.53 254,34043.43
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 166,656 1.61 149,87811.19
72 Iron and steel 8,831,559 85.39 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 391 0.00 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 3,732 0.04 0

Russia’s Imports from Djibouti

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

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 100.00% of Russia’s total imports from Djibouti (100.00% in 2019).

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

  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $26.

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

  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $1.
Russia’s imports from Djibouti in 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2020
over 2019
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 1-100.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 26 100.00 0
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia