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Russian trade in goods with Cote d’Ivoire 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 Cote d’Ivoire in the second quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Cote d’Ivoire

In the 2nd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Cote d’Ivoire totaled $105,904,120, up 70.32% ($43,723,554) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $35,036,540, up 117.30% ($18,912,857) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $70,867,580, up 53.87% ($24,810,697) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Russia’s trade deficit with Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2021 was $35,831,040, a 19.70% increase ($5,897,840) over the 2nd quarter of 2020.

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 86th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 90th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0560% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0510% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 98th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 107th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0305% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0231% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

Cote d’Ivoire was Russia’s 69th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 73rd in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0955% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0884% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Cote d’Ivoire

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

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 67.22% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (71.36% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 25.12% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (8.74% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 4.03% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (10.98% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.99% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (5.79% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.14% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (2.12% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.37% of Russia’s total exports to Cote d’Ivoire (1.01% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

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

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $12,568,584;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $4,957,376;
  • Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $2,683,224;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $240,215;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $181,845;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - an increase of $152,595.

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

  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $598,067;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $495,444;
  • 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 $482,145;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $320,838;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $226,756.
Russia’s exports to Cote d’Ivoire in the 2nd quarter of 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q2 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q2 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q2 2021
over Q2 2020
02 Meat and edible meat offal 0 0.00 17,079-100.00
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 2,683,224 7.66 0
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 51,309 0.15 0
10 Cereals 4,957,376 14.15 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 495,444-100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 60,000 0.17 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 1,048,809 2.99 896,21417.03
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 400,669 1.14 341,93717.18
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 142,606 0.41 624,751-77.17
29 Organic chemicals 266,176 0.76 84,331215.63
30 Pharmaceutical products 47,568 0.14 368,406-87.09
31 Fertilizers 22,990,190 65.62 10,421,606120.60
39 Plastics and articles thereof 103,636 0.30 6,3821,523.88
40 Rubber and articles thereof 5 0.00 275-98.18
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 294,657 0.84 54,442441.23
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,118,339 3.19 1,716,406-34.84
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 0 0.00 2-100.00
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 43,563 0.12 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 187-100.00
72 Iron and steel 697,475 1.99 924,231-24.53
73 Articles of iron or steel 85 0.00 4,173-97.96
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 287 0.00 4,311-93.34
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 0 0.00 1,112-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 68,046 0.19 80,354-15.32
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 3,078 0.01 82,040-96.25
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 24,619 0.07 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 34,823 0.10 0

Russia’s Imports from Cote d’Ivoire

The major share of Russian imports from Cote d’Ivoire 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) - 92.41% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (95.48% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 7.43% of Russia’s total imports from Cote d’Ivoire (4.07% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).

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

  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $20,769,503;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $3,378,785;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $741,714.

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

  • No product groups with a substantial decrease.
Russia’s imports from Cote d’Ivoire 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
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 157 0.00 9368.82
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 123 0.00 0
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 1,727,666 2.44 985,95275.23
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 63,759,849 89.97 42,990,34648.31
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 44,143 0.06 0
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 10,277 0.01 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 419 0.00 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 5,253,593 7.41 1,874,808180.22
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 63,180 0.09 195,835-67.74
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 8,173 0.01 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 0 0.00 9,793-100.00
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 12-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 0 0.00 44-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia