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

Russia’s Trade with Portugal

In 2020, Russia’s trade with Portugal was $726,435,724, down 42.01% ($526,217,018) from 2019.

Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2020 were $209,729,791, down 70.44% ($499,702,995) from 2019.

Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2020 were $516,705,933, down 4.88% ($26,514,023) from 2019.

Russia’s trade balance with Portugal went from a surplus of $166,212,830 in 2019, to a deficit of $306,976,142 in 2020.

Portugal was Russia’s 73rd largest trading partner in 2020 (down from 64th in 2019), accounting for 0.1279% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.1879% in 2019).

Portugal was Russia’s 86th largest export market in 2020 (down from 63rd in 2019), accounting for 0.0623% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.1678% in 2019).

Portugal was Russia’s 53rd largest supplier in 2020 (down from 52nd in 2019), accounting for 0.2233% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.2228% in 2019).

Russia’s Exports to Portugal

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

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 47.10% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (85.12% in 2019);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 20.75% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (4.73% in 2019);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 14.40% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (5.04% in 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 11.36% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (3.54% in 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 3.80% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (0.63% in 2019);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.10% of Russia’s total exports to Portugal (0.19% in 2019).

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

  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $9,649,389;
  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $2,128,824;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $1,477,110;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $1,125,413;
  • 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 $1,022,510;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $843,212.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Portugal 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 $504,992,442;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $6,322,087;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $2,013,859;
  • Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $1,443,671;
  • 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 $726,191.
Russia’s exports to Portugal in 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2020
over 2019
01 Live animals 285 0.00 0
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 5,732,788 2.73 3,603,96459.07
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 0 0.00 16,788-100.00
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 33,770 0.02 0
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 23,126 0.01 0
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 461 0.00 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 43,140 0.02 0
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 0 0.00 392-100.00
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 1,324 0.00 0
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 0 0.00 50,515-100.00
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 0 0.00 201,013-100.00
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 287,550 0.14 230,76424.61
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 1,841,880 0.88 364,770404.94
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 38,222 0.02 65,988-42.08
26 Ores, slag and ash 0 0.00 35,900-100.00
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 98,751,279 47.09 603,743,721-83.64
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 15,028,614 7.17 15,377,348-2.27
29 Organic chemicals 468,259 0.22 675,884-30.72
30 Pharmaceutical products 444,704 0.21 1,77025,024.52
31 Fertilizers 1,985,719 0.95 860,306130.82
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 3,208 0.00 2,59823.48
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 158 0.00 1,821-91.32
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 610 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 2,766 0.00 182,681-98.49
39 Plastics and articles thereof 250,949 0.12 304,982-17.72
40 Rubber and articles thereof 12,014,727 5.73 18,336,814-34.48
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 641,599 0.31 937,024-31.53
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 1,114 0.00 248349.19
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 20,319,232 9.69 19,476,0204.33
45 Cork and articles of cork 0 0.00 70,699-100.00
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 0 0.00 23,051-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 3,506,327 1.67 5,520,186-36.48
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 1,674 0.00 21,919-92.36
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 75,721 0.04 78,600-3.66
54 Man-made filaments 419,363 0.20 520,211-19.39
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 0 0.00 37,843-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 16,970 0.01 25,373-33.12
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 989 0.00 7,695-87.15
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 800 0.00 14,495-94.48
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 295,023 0.14 216,49036.28
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 18 0.00 0
65 Headgear and parts thereof 11,432 0.01 1567,228.21
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 50,589 0.02 76,146-33.56
69 Ceramic products 21,055 0.01 65,396-67.80
70 Glass and glassware 497,304 0.24 430,86715.42
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 327,535 0.16 0
72 Iron and steel 42,677,201 20.35 33,027,81229.22
73 Articles of iron or steel 15,949 0.01 40,480-60.60
74 Copper and articles thereof 18,189 0.01 0
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 16,384-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 751,085 0.36 407,20284.45
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 56,663 0.03 62,524-9.37
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 6,642 0.00 2572,484.44
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 0 0.00 76-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 422,270 0.20 425,465-0.75
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 1,782,370 0.85 759,860134.57
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 26,273 0.01 0
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 1,799 0.00 2,286-21.30
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 80,664 0.04 148,391-45.64
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 0 0.00 4,666-100.00
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 714,793 0.34 1,440,984-50.40
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 35,411 0.02 1,479,082-97.61
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 198 0.00 11966.39
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 0 0.00 2,329-100.00
SS Classified 0 0.00 34 431-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Portugal

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

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 27.28% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (23.75% in 2019);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 24.82% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (27.15% in 2019);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 17.31% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (13.35% in 2019);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.19% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (17.10% in 2019);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 9.04% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (9.91% in 2019);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 3.22% of Russia’s total imports from Portugal (2.60% in 2019).

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

  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $10,843,879;
  • 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 $5,345,221;
  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $5,075,144;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $4,081,737;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $3,765,437;
  • Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard (HS code 47) - an increase of $2,946,913;
  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $2,884,456;
  • Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - an increase of $2,656,243;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $2,406,908;
  • Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - an increase of $1,640,228.

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

  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $12,372,443;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $11,937,158;
  • Cork and articles of cork (HS code 45) - a decrease of $9,163,739;
  • Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - a decrease of $6,263,982;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $6,058,988;
  • Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - a decrease of $3,832,383;
  • Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $3,822,860;
  • 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 $3,666,262;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $2,870,929;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $2,436,895;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - a decrease of $1,844,650.
Russia’s imports from Portugal in 2020 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2019,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2020
over 2019
01 Live animals 5,445 0.00 0
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 8,889,370 1.72 6,233,12742.61
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 18,595,420 3.60 16,955,1929.67
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 97,235 0.02 50,55792.33
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 9,148,702 1.77 6,264,24646.05
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 192,319 0.04 429,546-55.23
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 3,083,532 0.60 3,336,294-7.58
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 0 0.00 93-100.00
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1,188,772 0.23 1,313,783-9.52
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 95,791 0.02 98,418-2.67
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 392,888 0.08 348,61912.70
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 2,087,531 0.40 1,251,97766.74
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 4,023,339 0.78 5,867,989-31.44
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 514,834 0.10 707,960-27.28
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 40,284,682 7.80 29,440,80336.83
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 823,932 0.16 221,186272.51
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 577,403 0.11 261,226121.04
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 33,897 0.01 62,269-45.56
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 61,235 0.01 25,837137.01
29 Organic chemicals 6,963,162 1.35 18,900,320-63.16
30 Pharmaceutical products 29,028,430 5.62 41,400,873-29.88
31 Fertilizers 561,661 0.11 940,920-40.31
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 1,113,313 0.22 1,280,314-13.04
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 314,232 0.06 934,232-66.36
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 536,338 0.10 582,779-7.97
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 532,530 0.10 845,184-36.99
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 43,008 0.01 71,309-39.69
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 0 0.00 13,354-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 633,904 0.12 723,751-12.41
39 Plastics and articles thereof 25,859,125 5.00 21,777,38818.74
40 Rubber and articles thereof 2,523,849 0.49 5,394,778-53.22
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 23,718 0.00 25,093-5.48
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 293,580 0.06 256,62714.40
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 7,708 0.00 31,323-75.39
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 2,695,303 0.52 3,014,751-10.60
45 Cork and articles of cork 35,780,707 6.92 44,944,446-20.39
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 1,219 0.00 2,590-52.93
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 3,243,520 0.63 296,607993.54
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 4,967,051 0.96 5,547,348-10.46
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 8,438 0.00 14,311-41.04
50 Silk 538 0.00 724-25.69
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 87,142 0.02 160,516-45.71
52 Cotton 118,621 0.02 292,647-59.47
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 13,624 0.00 5,150164.54
54 Man-made filaments 2,082,875 0.40 2,378,140-12.42
55 Man-made staple fibers 819,052 0.16 1,338,864-38.82
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 2,634,362 0.51 2,743,638-3.98
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 298,393 0.06 422,074-29.30
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 37,117 0.01 55,892-33.59
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 3,671,031 0.71 4,081,823-10.06
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 64,291 0.01 91,252-29.55
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 46,734,493 9.04 50,566,876-7.58
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 24,312,158 4.71 30,371,146-19.95
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 4,276,487 0.83 5,596,775-23.59
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 42,922,034 8.31 49,186,016-12.74
65 Headgear and parts thereof 173,954 0.03 212,530-18.15
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 764 0.00 59528.40
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 5,968,577 1.16 5,137,50816.18
69 Ceramic products 5,748,169 1.11 9,571,029-39.94
70 Glass and glassware 1,235,470 0.24 1,355,413-8.85
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 35,121 0.01 37,332-5.92
72 Iron and steel 20,556 0.00 15,46332.94
73 Articles of iron or steel 11,529,491 2.23 9,122,58326.38
74 Copper and articles thereof 165,005 0.03 177,294-6.93
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 574-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 326,429 0.06 532,591-38.71
79 Zinc and articles thereof 7,572 0.00 5,63934.28
80 Tin and articles thereof 2,566 0.00 676279.59
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 62,587 0.01 75,407-17.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 2,914,113 0.56 2,621,75311.15
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 1,634,633 0.32 1,578,7183.54
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 48,218,600 9.33 50,655,495-4.81
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 64,472,187 12.48 59,126,9669.04
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 8,966-100.00
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 19,379,235 3.75 15,613,79824.12
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 6,410,831 1.24 1,335,687379.97
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 2,462,784 0.48 2,271,5188.42
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 68,372 0.01 113,249-39.63
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 15,206 0.00 2994,985.62
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 11,024,840 2.13 14,691,102-24.96
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 263,971 0.05 329,275-19.83
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 721,578 0.14 779,442-7.42
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 3,568 0.00 0
SS Classified 540,413 0.10 690 101-21.69
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia