Russian trade in goods with the Dominican Republic in Q3 2021
November 15, 2021
by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with the Dominican Republic in the third quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with the Dominican Republic
In the 3rd quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with the Dominican Republic totaled $30,943,546, up 42.60% ($9,243,679) from the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 totaled $18,504,920, up 23.59% ($3,532,428) from the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 totaled $12,438,626, up 84.90% ($5,711,251) from the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade surplus with the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 was $6,066,294, a 26.43% decrease ($2,178,823) over the 3rd quarter of 2020.
The Dominican Republic was Russia’s 128th largest trading partner in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (down from 119th in the 3rd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0148% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0159% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
The Dominican Republic was Russia’s 120th largest export market in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (down from 110th in the 3rd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0139% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0190% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
The Dominican Republic was Russia’s 97th largest supplier in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (up from 104th in the 3rd quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0166% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0116% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to the Dominican Republic
The major share of Russian exports to the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 (and in the 3rd quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 60.91% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (78.26% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 18.20% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (6.45% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 16.98% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (11.76% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.79% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (1.15% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.28% of Russia’s total exports to the Dominican Republic (1.01% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - an increase of $1,260,255;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $1,095,574;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $626,044;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $585,226;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $159,303;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $126,481;
- 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 $107,070;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $70,624.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $444,468;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $88,422.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q3 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2021 over Q3 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cereals | 1,095,574 | 5.92 | 0 | ∞ |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 2,226,065 | 12.03 | 965,810 | 130.49 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 23,895 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 22,886 | 0.12 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 331,770 | 1.79 | 172,467 | 92.37 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 359,390 | 1.94 | 252,320 | 42.43 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 657,246 | 3.55 | 72,020 | 812.59 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 127,780 | 0.69 | 1,299 | 9,736.80 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 1,856,129 | 10.03 | 1,230,085 | 50.89 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 23,991 | 0.13 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 117,132 | 0.63 | 205,554 | -43.02 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 86,760 | 0.47 | 71,026 | 22.15 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 150,856 | 0.82 | 80,232 | 88.02 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | -100.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 7,183 | 0.04 | 59,662 | -87.96 |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 101,657 | 0.55 | 121,967 | -16.65 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 31,803 | 0.17 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 11,250,245 | 60.80 | 11,694,713 | -3.80 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 5,726 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 16,223 | 0.09 | 22,643 | -28.35 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 1,620 | 0.01 | 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 | 8,433 | 0.05 | 19,386 | -56.50 |
| 86 | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | 510 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 2,046 | 0.01 | 3,304 | -38.08 |
Russia’s Imports from the Dominican Republic
The major share of Russian imports from the Dominican Republic 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) - 77.26% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (62.13% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 14.73% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (19.49% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 5.76% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (5.38% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.75% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (7.61% in the 3rd quarter of 2020);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 0.37% of Russia’s total imports from the Dominican Republic (4.81% in the 3rd quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $2,871,141;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $1,526,341;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $1,099,168;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $590,699;
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $238,849;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $87,460.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from the Dominican Republic in the 3rd quarter of 2021 over the 3rd quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $295,465;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - a decrease of $258,983;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $79,451;
- 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) - a decrease of $48,898.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q3 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q3 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q3 2021 over Q3 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 1,748,609 | 14.06 | 649,441 | 169.25 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 29,744 | 0.24 | 109,195 | -72.76 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 60,912 | 0.49 | 48,342 | 26.00 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 2,537 | 0.02 | 2,474 | 2.55 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 4,829,067 | 38.82 | 3,302,726 | 46.21 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 2,938,704 | 23.63 | 67,563 | 4,249.58 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 526 | 0.00 | 74 | 610.81 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 367,775 | 2.96 | 280,315 | 31.20 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 238,849 | 1.92 | 0 | ∞ |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 109,900 | 0.88 | 81,474 | 34.89 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 11,270 | 0.09 | 4,256 | 164.80 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 34,538 | -100.00 |
| 56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 68 | -100.00 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 5,253 | 0.04 | 10,090 | -47.94 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 7,521 | 0.06 | 20,505 | -63.32 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 622 | -100.00 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 33,404 | 0.27 | 292,387 | -88.58 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 537 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 214,970 | 1.73 | 510,435 | -57.88 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 75 | 0.00 | 536 | -86.01 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 3,084 | 0.02 | 768 | 301.56 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 2,749 | 0.02 | 24,028 | -88.56 |
| 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 | 96,630 | 0.78 | 145,528 | -33.60 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 1,732,518 | 13.93 | 1,141,819 | 51.73 |
| 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 | 121 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 3,871 | 0.03 | 191 | 1,926.70 |