Russian trade in goods with Paraguay in Q4 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Paraguay
In the 4th quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Paraguay totaled $221,169,276, up 22.80% ($41,056,869) from the 4th quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 totaled $15,659,305, up 133.42% ($8,950,690) from the 4th quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 totaled $205,509,971, up 18.52% ($32,106,179) from the 4th quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade deficit with Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 was $189,850,666, a 13.89% increase ($23,155,489) over the 4th quarter of 2020.
Paraguay was Russia’s 74th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2021 (just as in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0952% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.1111% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
Paraguay was Russia’s 125th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2021 (up from 127th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0104% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0071% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
Paraguay was Russia’s 48th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 47th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.2511% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.2564% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Paraguay
The major share of Russian exports to Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 (and in the 4th quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 75.70% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (75.02% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 21.70% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (16.27% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 1.74% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (7.48% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.77% of Russia’s total exports to Paraguay (1.05% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th 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) - an increase of $6,820,506;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $3,064,435;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $183,145.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $856,001;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - a decrease of $244,002.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q4 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q4 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2021 over Q4 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 0 | 0.00 | 7,979 | -100.00 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 0 | 0.00 | 1,111 | -100.00 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 11,853,360 | 75.70 | 5,032,854 | 135.52 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 4,928 | 0.03 | 12,504 | -60.59 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 0 | 0.00 | 36,064 | -100.00 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 3,064,664 | 19.57 | 229 | 1,338,181.22 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 856,001 | -100.00 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 123,840 | 0.79 | 139,400 | -11.16 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 0 | 0.00 | 25,229 | -100.00 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 205,395 | 1.31 | 22,250 | 823.12 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | -100.00 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 199 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 178,277 | 1.14 | 164,081 | 8.65 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 93,646 | 0.60 | 337,648 | -72.27 |
| 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 | 1,031 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 996 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 136 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 3,132 | -100.00 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 12,429 | 0.08 | 0 | ∞ |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 128 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 92 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 63,075 | 0.40 | 27,288 | 131.15 |
| 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 | 57,044 | 0.36 | 42,836 | 33.17 |
| 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 | 60 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Paraguay
The major share of Russian imports from Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 (and in the 4th quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.22% of Russia’s total imports from Paraguay (99.37% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th 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 $20,699,343;
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $12,901,378.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Paraguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th 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 $1,855,013;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $617,670.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q4 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in Q4 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2021 over Q4 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 74,335,897 | 36.17 | 61,434,519 | 21.00 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,990,612 | 0.97 | 3,845,625 | -48.24 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,088,332 | 0.53 | 641,897 | 69.55 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 29,549 | 0.01 | 12,034 | 145.55 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 125,909,954 | 61.27 | 105,210,611 | 19.67 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 541,542 | 0.26 | 1,159,212 | -53.28 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 0 | 0.00 | 317 | -100.00 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 1,051 | 0.00 | 3,478 | -69.78 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 5,109 | 0.00 | 6,244 | -18.18 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 14,072 | -100.00 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 5,732 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 74 | Copper and articles thereof | 1,583,887 | 0.77 | 1,075,781 | 47.23 |
| 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 | 1,298 | 0.00 | 2 | 64,800.00 |