Russian trade in goods with Paraguay in Q3 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Paraguay
In the 3rd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Paraguay totaled $294,272,125, up 84.51% ($134,779,841) from the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 totaled $13,739,775, up 62.07% ($5,261,970) from the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 totaled $280,532,350, up 85.77% ($129,517,871) from the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade deficit with Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 was $266,792,575, a 87.17% increase ($124,255,901) over the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Paraguay was Russia’s 72nd largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (up from 73rd in the 3rd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.1412% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.1168% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
Paraguay was Russia’s 126th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (down from 125th in the 3rd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0103% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0108% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
Paraguay was Russia’s 40th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (up from 49th in the 3rd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.3736% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.2607% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Paraguay
The major share of Russian exports to Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 54.83% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (86.07% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 35.09% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (6.39% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 8.56% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (7.18% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.28% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (0.30% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $3,860,600;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $1,056,732;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $212,741;
- Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $209,835;
- 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 $196,166;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $57,453;
- 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 $49,492;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $48,279;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $41,989.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd 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 $489,648;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $61,622.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2021 over Q3 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 5,498 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 6,720 | 0.05 | 0 | ∞ |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 209,835 | 1.53 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 7,323,505 | 53.30 | 7,296,765 | 0.37 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 240,810 | 1.75 | 44,644 | 439.40 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 48,279 | 0.35 | 0 | ∞ |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 3,860,600 | 28.10 | 0 | ∞ |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 646,563 | 4.71 | 433,822 | 49.04 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 23,720 | 0.17 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,361 | 0.01 | 62,983 | -97.84 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,125,888 | 8.19 | 69,156 | 1,528.04 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 50,021 | 0.36 | 539,669 | -90.73 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | -100.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 3,114 | -100.00 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 20,545 | 0.15 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 135 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 66,815 | 0.49 | 24,826 | 169.13 |
| 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 | 49,633 | 0.36 | 141 | 35,100.71 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 57,453 | 0.42 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,529 | 0.02 | 45 | 5,520.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,500 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Paraguay
The major share of Russian imports from Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 98.93% of Russia’s total imports from Paraguay (97.98% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.05% of Russia’s total imports from Paraguay (2.01% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd 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 $75,949,207;
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $55,146,044.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - a decrease of $1,724,927.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2021 over Q3 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 108,145,427 | 38.55 | 52,999,383 | 104.05 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 427,493 | 0.15 | 2,152,420 | -80.14 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,107,177 | 0.39 | 912,475 | 21.34 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 9,422 | 0.00 | 10,244 | -8.02 |
| 10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 129,276 | -100.00 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 166,946,871 | 59.51 | 90,997,664 | 83.46 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 892,411 | 0.32 | 764,434 | 16.74 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 4,529 | 0.00 | 1,799 | 151.75 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 3,433 | 0.00 | 6,830 | -49.74 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 4,347 | 0.00 | 2,787 | 55.97 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 29,579 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 0 | 0.00 | 2,147 | -100.00 |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 2,951,823 | 1.05 | 3,035,020 | -2.74 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 9,838 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |