Russian trade in goods with Trinidad and Tobago in Q2 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Trinidad and Tobago
In the 2nd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Trinidad and Tobago totaled $896,670, up 223.71% ($619,668) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $696,411, up 183.20% ($450,504) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 totaled $200,259, up 544.02% ($169,164) from the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade surplus with Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 was $496,152, a 130.97% increase ($281,340) over the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Trinidad and Tobago was Russia’s 168th largest trading partner in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (down from 167th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0005% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0002% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Trinidad and Tobago was Russia’s 159th largest export market in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 162nd in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0006% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0004% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Trinidad and Tobago was Russia’s 147th largest supplier in the 2nd quarter of 2021 (up from 150th in the 2nd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0003% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0001% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Trinidad and Tobago
The major share of Russian exports to Trinidad and Tobago 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) - 56.59% of Russia’s total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 28.63% of Russia’s total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (65.63% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 13.07% of Russia’s total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.71% of Russia’s total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (0.00% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (24.94% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Trinidad and Tobago (9.44% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $377,615;
- 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 $90,612;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $38,022;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $15,999;
- Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal (HS code 82) - an increase of $7,842;
- Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $3,784.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd 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 $61,318;
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS code 07) - a decrease of $23,204.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q2 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q2 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2021 over Q2 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 0 | 0.00 | 23,204 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 0 | 0.00 | 61,318 | -100.00 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 90,612 | 13.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 382 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 199,407 | 28.63 | 161,385 | 23.56 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,784 | 0.54 | 0 | ∞ |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 252 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 7,842 | 1.13 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 377,615 | 54.22 | 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 | 518 | 0.07 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 15,999 | 2.30 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Trinidad and Tobago
The major share of Russian imports from Trinidad and Tobago 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) - 98.45% of Russia’s total imports from Trinidad and Tobago (98.08% in the 2nd quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.05% of Russia’s total imports from Trinidad and Tobago (1.92% in the 2nd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $166,661;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $2,101;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $882.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Trinidad and Tobago in the 2nd quarter of 2021 over the 2nd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial decrease.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q2 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q2 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q2 2021 over Q2 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 197,160 | 98.45 | 30,499 | 546.45 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 73 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 882 | 0.44 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 14 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 71 | Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin | 29 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,101 | 1.05 | 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 | 596 | -100.00 |