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Russian trade in goods with Slovakia in Q4 2021

by Russian Foreign Trade
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
The Report on Russia’s foreign trade in goods with Slovakia in the fourth quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Slovakia

In the 4th quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Slovakia totaled $2,325,120,171, up 84.98% ($1,068,165,084) from the 4th quarter of 2020.

Russia’s exports to Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 totaled $1,822,914,768, up 141.22% ($1,067,212,575) from the 4th quarter of 2020.

Russia’s imports from Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 totaled $502,205,403, up 0.19% ($952,509) from the 4th quarter of 2020.

Russia’s trade surplus with Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 was $1,320,709,365, a 419.05% increase ($1,066,260,066) over the 4th quarter of 2020.

Slovakia was Russia’s 21st largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2021 (up from 27th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 1.0003% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.7756% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

Slovakia was Russia’s 20th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2021 (up from 26th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 1.2105% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.8003% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

Slovakia was Russia’s 31st largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 28th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.6136% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.7411% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Slovakia

The major share of Russian exports to Slovakia 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) - 95.21% of Russia’s total exports to Slovakia (91.60% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 2.85% of Russia’s total exports to Slovakia (3.75% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 0.82% of Russia’s total exports to Slovakia (1.24% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Slovakia 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 $881,209,862;
  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $108,809,424;
  • Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $9,465,131;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $8,482,006.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • No product groups with a substantial decrease.
Russia’s exports to Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 by product groups
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
01 Live animals 112 0.00 808-86.14
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 277,544 0.02 113,687144.13
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 132,951 0.01 54,122145.65
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 93,095 0.01 0
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 14,042 0.00 3174,329.65
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 7,537 0.00 60,401-87.52
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 28,509 0.00 0
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 4,117 0.00 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 81,008 0.00 60,42734.06
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 204,088 0.01 227,671-10.36
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 65,772 0.00 25,050162.56
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 2,288,035 0.13 395,746478.16
26 Ores, slag and ash 158,847,344 8.71 50,037,920217.45
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 1,523,027,830 83.55 641,817,968137.30
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 2,898,350 0.16 2,128,41836.17
29 Organic chemicals 17,779,120 0.98 8,313,989113.85
30 Pharmaceutical products 560,316 0.03 217,555157.55
31 Fertilizers 981,941 0.05 35,4712,668.29
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 70,355 0.00 74,890-6.06
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 162,390 0.01 117,59538.09
34 Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster 64,378 0.00 54,91017.24
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 0 0.00 62,574-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 176,278 0.01 213,991-17.62
39 Plastics and articles thereof 3,519,951 0.19 1,380,613154.96
40 Rubber and articles thereof 24,214,562 1.33 15,732,55653.91
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 83,598 0.00 100,621-16.92
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 682 0.00 2,239-69.54
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 5,393,631 0.30 2,702,75499.56
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 57 0.00 0
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 476,749 0.03 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,121,645 0.06 536,566109.04
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 40,075 0.00 19,419106.37
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 114,750 0.01 0
52 Cotton 69,460 0.00 0
54 Man-made filaments 50,349 0.00 124,065-59.42
55 Man-made staple fibers 0 0.00 806-100.00
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 8,553 0.00 8,962-4.56
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 1,098 0.00 0
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 77,455 0.00 46,98864.84
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 11,503 0.00 16,315-29.49
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 1,996 0.00 2,972-32.84
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 21,758 0.00 1,2951,580.15
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 1,953 0.00 0
65 Headgear and parts thereof 64 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 941,536 0.05 1,313,308-28.31
69 Ceramic products 2,123 0.00 521307.49
70 Glass and glassware 610,759 0.03 435,08140.38
72 Iron and steel 9,237,643 0.51 4,706,07296.29
73 Articles of iron or steel 1,082,844 0.06 1,001,9648.07
74 Copper and articles thereof 50,398 0.00 1,792,440-97.19
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 2,650,251 0.15 1,633,93462.20
79 Zinc and articles thereof 159 0.00 0
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 595,981 0.03 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 629,552 0.03 223,393181.81
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 275,245 0.02 24,2871,033.30
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 4,569,178 0.25 2,735,61167.03
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 1,799,531 0.10 1,802,955-0.19
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 920,064 0.05 337,802172.37
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 241,079 0.01 368,133-34.51
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 47,190 0.00 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 956,947 0.05 202,184373.31
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 386 0.00 1,672-76.91
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 3,541 0.00 3,4303.24
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 829,662 0.05 883,056-6.05
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 518,775 0.03 1,790,098-71.02
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 8,819 0.00 1,881368.85
SS Classified 0 0.00 11 754 690-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Slovakia

The major share of Russian imports from Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 (and in the 4th quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 79.34% of Russia’s total imports from Slovakia (79.08% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 8.98% of Russia’s total imports from Slovakia (10.27% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.92% of Russia’s total imports from Slovakia (2.99% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 2.15% of Russia’s total imports from Slovakia (1.66% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.69% of Russia’s total imports from Slovakia (1.54% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th 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 $6,319,324;
  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $5,043,650;
  • 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 $3,767,783;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $3,010,757;
  • Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $2,698,522;
  • 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 (HS code 94) - an increase of $1,860,606.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $12,835,462;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - a decrease of $10,525,840;
  • Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - a decrease of $2,943,346;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - a decrease of $2,288,649;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $2,022,885.
Russia’s imports from Slovakia in the 4th quarter of 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2021
over Q4 2020
01 Live animals 825,189 0.16 775,6486.39
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 599,069 0.12 3,542,415-83.09
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 0 0.00 1,210-100.00
10 Cereals 349,976 0.07 0
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 113,841 0.02 130,229-12.58
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 704 0.00 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 0 0.00 68,830-100.00
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 260,417 0.05 363,602-28.38
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 6,695,313 1.33 1,651,663305.37
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 365,937 0.07 339,1137.91
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 298 0.00 4,425-93.27
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 107,309 0.02 65,33764.24
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 464,061 0.09 487,031-4.72
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 860,644 0.17 881,161-2.33
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 2,011,737 0.40 1,692,08318.89
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 141,265 0.03 11,1091,171.63
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 400,660 0.08 246,21962.73
29 Organic chemicals 5,213,490 1.04 4,780,8159.05
30 Pharmaceutical products 8,515,841 1.70 19,041,681-55.28
31 Fertilizers 117,995 0.02 66178,680.30
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 95,344 0.02 65,77144.96
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 8,581,893 1.71 5,883,37145.87
34 Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modeling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster 332,052 0.07 900,135-63.11
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 91,350 0.02 150,448-39.28
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 711,786 0.14 877,880-18.92
39 Plastics and articles thereof 7,994,196 1.59 4,983,43960.42
40 Rubber and articles thereof 12,278,816 2.44 14,567,465-15.71
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 55,983 0.01 27,581102.98
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 50,226 0.01 36,50237.60
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 234 0.00 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,046,526 0.21 1,099,843-4.85
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 170,391 0.03 432,100-60.57
54 Man-made filaments 1,261,980 0.25 342,081268.91
55 Man-made staple fibers 70 0.00 284-75.35
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 170,363 0.03 163,8663.96
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 2,056 0.00 7,830-73.74
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 100,421 0.02 58,19772.55
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 81,111 0.02 46,80573.30
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 7,814 0.00 6,85713.96
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 265,156 0.05 390,420-32.08
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 925,632 0.18 1,183,111-21.76
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 942,159 0.19 350,286168.97
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 4,549,385 0.91 5,135,207-11.41
65 Headgear and parts thereof 41,434 0.01 32,44927.69
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 284 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 394,303 0.08 488,848-19.34
69 Ceramic products 1,469,488 0.29 825,98477.91
70 Glass and glassware 2,329,237 0.46 2,791,708-16.57
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 116,146 0.02 19,022510.59
72 Iron and steel 3,954,880 0.79 3,558,07311.15
73 Articles of iron or steel 6,931,842 1.38 7,653,654-9.43
74 Copper and articles thereof 134,435 0.03 91,01447.71
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 401,004 0.08 579,483-30.80
80 Tin and articles thereof 6,296 0.00 0
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 20,599 0.00 294,773-93.01
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 1,073,603 0.21 569,13988.64
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 1,898,646 0.38 2,236,436-15.10
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 80,213,340 15.97 73,894,0168.55
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 35,700,776 7.11 31,932,99311.80
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 167,174 0.03 271,533-38.43
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 266,342,453 53.03 279,177,915-4.60
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 334,999 0.07 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 9,091,920 1.81 11,114,805-18.20
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 1,172 0.00 2,176-46.14
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 11,600,109 2.31 9,739,50319.10
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 642,648 0.13 770,750-16.62
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 4,248,453 0.85 4,067,1264.46
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 0 0.00 4,452-100.00
SS Classified 0 0.00 344 926-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia