Russian trade in goods with Mozambique in Q2 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Mozambique
In the 2nd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Mozambique was $15,180,648, down 10.77% ($1,831,484) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2021 were $6,649,410, down 31.07% ($2,997,512) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $8,531,238, up 15.83% ($1,166,028) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade balance with Mozambique went from a surplus of $2,281,712 in the 2nd quarter of 2020, to a deficit of $1,881,828 in the 2nd quarter of 2021.
Mozambique was Russia’s 132nd largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 121st in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0080% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0139% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Mozambique was Russia’s 130th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 114th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0058% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0138% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Mozambique was Russia’s 107th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 100th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0115% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0141% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Mozambique
The major share of Russian exports to Mozambique 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) - 92.26% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (24.04% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 5.37% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (1.95% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.54% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (74.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Mozambique 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 $3,836,511;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $169,520;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $95,718;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $24,944.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Mozambique 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 $7,138,855;
- 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 $20,883.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2021 over Q2 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 7,138,855 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 357,200 | 5.37 | 187,680 | 90.32 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 0 | 0.00 | 20,883 | -100.00 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 6,134,976 | 92.26 | 2,298,465 | 166.92 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 24,944 | 0.38 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 398 | 0.01 | 1,039 | -61.69 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 6,443 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 95,718 | 1.44 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 6,869 | 0.10 | 0 | ∞ |
| SS | Classified | 22,862 | 0.34 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Mozambique
The major share of Russian imports from Mozambique 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) - 75.09% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (99.97% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 24.54% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $2,093,682;
- Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - an increase of $31,328.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Mozambique in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $611,125;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $278,989;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $66,438.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2021 over Q2 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 0 | 0.00 | 278,989 | -100.00 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 66,686 | 0.78 | 133,124 | -49.91 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 6,339,541 | 74.31 | 6,950,666 | -8.79 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 2,093,682 | 24.54 | 0 | ∞ |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 502 | -100.00 |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 31,328 | 0.37 | 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 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 1,929 | -100.00 |