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Russian trade in goods with Azerbaijan in Q2 2021

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Azerbaijan in the second quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Azerbaijan

In the 2nd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Azerbaijan totaled $823,863,141, up 16.47% ($116,525,395) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Russia’s exports to Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $509,382,863, up 10.86% ($49,879,617) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Russia’s imports from Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $314,480,278, up 26.89% ($66,645,778) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Russia’s trade surplus with Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 was $194,902,585, a 7.92% decrease ($16,766,161) over the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Azerbaijan was Russia’s 40th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 32nd in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.4353% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.5798% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

Azerbaijan was Russia’s 42nd largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 29th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.4428% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.6572% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

Azerbaijan was Russia’s 38th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 36th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.4237% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.4758% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Azerbaijan

The major share of Russian exports to Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 27.23% of Russia’s total exports to Azerbaijan (19.66% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 17.69% of Russia’s total exports to Azerbaijan (32.35% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 17.15% of Russia’s total exports to Azerbaijan (13.13% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.88% of Russia’s total exports to Azerbaijan (12.78% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 10.25% of Russia’s total exports to Azerbaijan (14.45% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.89% of Russia’s total exports to Azerbaijan (2.83% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $24,969,499;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $19,427,939;
  • 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 $16,670,504;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $9,322,626;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $5,985,939;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $2,659,185;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $2,627,676;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $2,486,966;
  • Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - an increase of $2,332,495;
  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $2,274,938;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $1,900,148;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $1,703,130;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $1,569,160;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $1,552,717.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $42,510,332;
  • Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $26,342,356;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $17,040,401;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $4,877,105.
Russia’s exports to Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q2 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2021
over Q2 2020
01 Live animals 980,082 0.19 2,051,997-52.24
02 Meat and edible meat offal 1,482,600 0.29 1,718,547-13.73
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 491,963 0.10 1,031,892-52.32
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 3,954,579 0.78 3,356,44117.82
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 145,423 0.03 134,4748.14
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 2,608 0.00 0
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 249,018 0.05 1,376,632-81.91
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 6,791 0.00 2,327191.83
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 1,499,952 0.29 1,518,061-1.19
10 Cereals 1,173,828 0.23 43,684,160-97.31
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 4,884,073 0.96 2,551,57891.41
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 39,313 0.01 460,510-91.46
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 29,202 0.01 15,35190.23
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included 161 0.00 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 20,870,139 4.10 18,210,95414.60
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 5,828,142 1.14 5,324,2549.46
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 3,693,408 0.73 30,035,764-87.70
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 11,594,246 2.28 9,319,30824.41
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 10,621,052 2.09 9,176,33815.74
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 2,612,556 0.51 2,621,095-0.33
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 8,619,307 1.69 7,066,59021.97
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 5,053,936 0.99 4,497,00612.38
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 4,835,146 0.95 3,132,01654.38
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 1,463,982 0.29 1,363,1197.40
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 2,261,895 0.44 1,341,73868.58
26 Ores, slag and ash 46,920 0.01 146,404-67.95
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 17,499,021 3.44 11,513,08251.99
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 3,424,286 0.67 2,179,96457.08
29 Organic chemicals 442,902 0.09 1,203,260-63.19
30 Pharmaceutical products 9,927,596 1.95 7,299,92036.00
31 Fertilizers 9,833,310 1.93 14,710,415-33.15
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 1,544,619 0.30 1,588,967-2.79
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 10,587,327 2.08 8,100,36130.70
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 6,220,741 1.22 6,293,780-1.16
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 333,560 0.07 180,87984.41
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 560,351 0.11 789,062-28.99
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 13,109 0.00 155,870-91.59
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 3,544,695 0.70 2,517,07840.83
39 Plastics and articles thereof 10,249,920 2.01 9,804,4614.54
40 Rubber and articles thereof 3,817,480 0.75 3,899,083-2.09
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 63,955 0.01 38,92364.31
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 656 0.00 0
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 68,031,744 13.36 43,062,24557.98
45 Cork and articles of cork 416 0.00 4,813-91.36
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 472 0.00 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 18,977,067 3.73 17,076,91911.13
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 346,432 0.07 170,052103.72
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 367 0.00 24847.98
52 Cotton 18,171 0.00 133,226-86.36
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 218 0.00 12,327-98.23
54 Man-made filaments 53,989 0.01 40,62532.90
55 Man-made staple fibers 858 0.00 189,032-99.55
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 358,223 0.07 207,26172.84
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 7,465 0.00 10,071-25.88
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 383 0.00 2,125-81.98
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 309,673 0.06 114,213171.14
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 4,994 0.00 5,121-2.48
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 199,931 0.04 167,90219.08
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 144,963 0.03 95,25152.19
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 733,887 0.14 468,03956.80
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 174,942 0.03 174,6450.17
65 Headgear and parts thereof 19,233 0.00 5,108276.53
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 10,230 0.00 2,028404.44
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 2,494 0.00 457445.73
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 3,928,342 0.77 3,123,31525.77
69 Ceramic products 3,472,552 0.68 2,813,19323.44
70 Glass and glassware 6,324,699 1.24 5,689,20611.17
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 107,240 0.02 10,066965.37
72 Iron and steel 22,227,435 4.36 39,267,836-43.40
73 Articles of iron or steel 18,348,357 3.60 16,779,1979.35
74 Copper and articles thereof 616,545 0.12 1,043,154-40.90
75 Nickel and articles thereof 153,169 0.03 43,754250.07
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 9,280,058 1.82 7,997,00116.04
78 Lead and articles thereof 89,031 0.02 49,18981.00
79 Zinc and articles thereof 249 0.00 0
80 Tin and articles thereof 0 0.00 893-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 12,956 0.00 50,505-74.35
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 573,795 0.11 276,592107.45
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 930,629 0.18 903,9762.95
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 27,281,003 5.36 17,958,37751.91
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 50,323,175 9.88 33,652,67149.54
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 30,483,964 5.98 29,005,6895.10
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 28,378,945 5.57 8,951,006217.05
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 1,050 0.00 1,056-0.57
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 2,241,079 0.44 783,436186.06
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 3,122 0.00 7,793-59.94
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 1,566,112 0.31 1,000,15056.59
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 119,244 0.02 172,026-30.68
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 4,180,741 0.82 3,734,81411.94
SS Classified 38,839,369 7.62 3 834 982912.77

Russia’s Imports from Azerbaijan

The major share of Russian imports from Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 68.14% of Russia’s total imports from Azerbaijan (83.19% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.10% of Russia’s total imports from Azerbaijan (4.87% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 6.40% of Russia’s total imports from Azerbaijan (6.22% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.57% of Russia’s total imports from Azerbaijan (2.92% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.94% of Russia’s total imports from Azerbaijan (2.14% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $31,924,785;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $12,279,172;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $5,237,200;
  • Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $2,667,470;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $2,614,619.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $4,903,311;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - a decrease of $3,248,828;
  • Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - a decrease of $2,025,834;
  • Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $2,004,480.
Russia’s imports from Azerbaijan in the 2nd quarter of 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q2 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q2 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2021
over Q2 2020
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 403,584 0.13 253,14259.43
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 1,594,526 0.51 3,620,360-55.96
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 38,050 0.01 0
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 83,449 0.03 100,927-17.32
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 149,203,180 47.44 154,106,491-3.18
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 55,627,632 17.69 43,348,46028.33
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 234,180 0.07 354,781-33.99
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 55,743 0.02 9,668476.57
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 2,727-100.00
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 0 0.00 7,931-100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 300,010 0.10 179,42567.21
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 260,871 0.08 130,311100.19
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 50,348 0.02 11,157351.27
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 4,615,494 1.47 1,948,024136.93
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 46,747 0.01 110,155-57.56
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 1,344,418 0.43 962,28539.71
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 428,283 0.14 1,038,460-58.76
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 2,532,959 0.81 3,048,072-16.90
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 17,607,288 5.60 12,370,08842.34
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 259,000 0.08 357,800-27.61
29 Organic chemicals 522,348 0.17 3,771,176-86.15
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 28,752 0.01 46,238-37.82
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 93,083 0.03 0
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 723 0.00 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 562,586 0.18 80,091602.43
39 Plastics and articles thereof 39,735,807 12.64 7,811,022408.71
40 Rubber and articles thereof 2,035 0.00 363460.61
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 16,021 0.01 20,743-22.76
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 24,039 0.01 176,941-86.41
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 9,113 0.00 114,550-92.04
52 Cotton 1,771,428 0.56 1,060,50367.04
54 Man-made filaments 453,592 0.14 123,184268.22
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 30,262 0.01 76,868-60.63
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 74,187-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 3,831,951 1.22 3,953,367-3.07
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 18,436 0.01 14,81224.47
65 Headgear and parts thereof 0 0.00 34-100.00
69 Ceramic products 600 0.00 0
70 Glass and glassware 260,269 0.08 6,5093,898.60
72 Iron and steel 411,149 0.13 541,197-24.03
73 Articles of iron or steel 5,501,417 1.75 2,886,79890.57
74 Copper and articles thereof 382,338 0.12 32,7991,065.70
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 1,769,741 0.56 3,774,221-53.11
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 5,631 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 856 0.00 0
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 119 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 407,336 0.13 432,036-5.72
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 619,754 0.20 58,395961.31
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 264,647 0.08 76,437246.23
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 619,718 0.20 262,045136.49
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 313,370 0.10 100,920210.51
SS Classified 22,137,395 7.04 378 8005,744.09
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia