Russian trade in goods with Paraguay in Q2 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Paraguay
In the 2nd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Paraguay totaled $227,782,510, up 105.19% ($116,770,313) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $11,122,560, up 57.40% ($4,056,142) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $216,659,950, up 108.44% ($112,714,171) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade deficit with Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 was $205,537,390, a 112.16% increase ($108,658,029) over the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Paraguay was Russia’s 71st largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 74th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.1204% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0910% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Paraguay was Russia’s 122nd largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 116th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0097% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0101% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Paraguay was Russia’s 46th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 59th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.2919% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.1996% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Paraguay
The major share of Russian exports to Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (and in the 2nd quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 62.82% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (87.99% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 33.01% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (8.92% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.62% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (2.87% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $2,984,962;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $769,505;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $261,367;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $179,673;
- Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics (HS code 32) - an increase of $152,720;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $36,701.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $290,751;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $61,311.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2021 over Q2 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 6,986,944 | 62.82 | 6,217,439 | 12.38 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 80,586 | 0.72 | 47,740 | 68.80 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 18,824 | 0.17 | 36,519 | -48.45 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 2,985,000 | 26.84 | 38 | 7,855,163.16 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 183,222 | 1.65 | 473,973 | -61.34 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 224,720 | 2.02 | 72,000 | 212.11 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 179,673 | 1.62 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 87 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 325,955 | 2.93 | 64,588 | 404.67 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 77,210 | 0.69 | 138,521 | -44.26 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 18 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 9,672 | 0.09 | 870 | 1,011.72 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 13,213 | 0.12 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 125 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 36,851 | 0.33 | 150 | 24,467.33 |
| 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 | 48 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 14,580 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 337 | 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 | 45 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 20 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Paraguay
The major share of Russian imports from Paraguay 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) - 97.16% of Russia’s total imports from Paraguay (97.14% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.84% of Russia’s total imports from Paraguay (2.84% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $70,690,256;
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $38,586,260;
- Copper and articles thereof (HS code 74) - an increase of $3,189,649;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $758,547.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2021 over Q2 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 95,389,554 | 44.03 | 56,803,294 | 67.93 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 212,500 | 0.10 | 660,000 | -67.80 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 646,931 | 0.30 | 708,732 | -8.72 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 15,046 | 0.01 | 7,290 | 106.39 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 112,957,692 | 52.14 | 42,267,436 | 167.25 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,283,881 | 0.59 | 525,334 | 144.39 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 268 | 0.00 | 3,883 | -93.10 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 4,074 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 3,731 | 0.00 | 13,186 | -71.70 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 6,146,273 | 2.84 | 2,956,624 | 107.88 |