Russian trade in goods with Jamaica in Q1 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Jamaica
In the 1st quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Jamaica was $10,756,090, down 64.41% ($19,465,397) from the 1st quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 were $144,509, down 88.71% ($1,134,916) from the 1st quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 were $10,611,581, down 63.34% ($18,330,481) from the 1st quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade deficit with Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 was $10,467,072, a 62.16% decrease ($17,195,565) over the 1st quarter of 2020.
Jamaica was Russia’s 135th largest trading partner in the 1st quarter of 2021 (down from 107th in the 1st quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0070% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0213% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
Jamaica was Russia’s 176th largest export market in the 1st quarter of 2021 (down from 145th in the 1st quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0002% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0014% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
Jamaica was Russia’s 95th largest supplier in the 1st quarter of 2021 (down from 80th in the 1st quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0170% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0544% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Jamaica
The major share of Russian exports to Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 (and in the 1st quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 27.19% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (0.00% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 20.89% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (0.16% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (98.08% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials (HS code 68) - an increase of $56,949;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $39,288;
- 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 $30,186.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 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 $1,254,890;
- Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $2,411;
- 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 (HS code 34) - a decrease of $2,037;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $925;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $519.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q1 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q1 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2021 over Q1 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 1,254,890 | -100.00 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 30,186 | 20.89 | 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 2,037 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 16 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 39,288 | 27.19 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 56,949 | 39.41 | 0 | ∞ |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 18,086 | 12.52 | 20,497 | -11.76 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 158 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 519 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 383 | -100.00 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 925 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Jamaica
The major share of Russian imports from Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 (and in the 1st quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 97.71% of Russia’s total imports from Jamaica (98.96% in the 1st quarter of 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 2.28% of Russia’s total imports from Jamaica (1.03% in the 1st quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial increase.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in the 1st quarter of 2021 over the 1st quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $18,271,728;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $54,799.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q1 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q1 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q1 2021 over Q1 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 0 | 0.00 | 54,799 | -100.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 241,828 | 2.28 | 243,829 | -0.82 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 10,368,740 | 97.71 | 28,640,468 | -63.80 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 263 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 355 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 395 | 0.00 | 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 2,966 | -100.00 |