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Russian trade in goods with Sudan 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 Sudan in the fourth quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Sudan

In the 4th quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Sudan was $101,303,745, down 34.03% ($52,263,017) from the 4th quarter of 2020.

Russia’s exports to Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2021 were $101,229,471, down 34.04% ($52,246,364) from the 4th quarter of 2020.

Russia’s imports from Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2021 were $74,274, down 18.31% ($16,653) from the 4th quarter of 2020.

Russia’s trade surplus with Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2021 was $101,155,197, a 34.05% decrease ($52,229,711) over the 4th quarter of 2020.

Sudan was Russia’s 89th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 78th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0436% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0948% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

Sudan was Russia’s 78th largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 63rd in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0672% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.1625% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

Sudan was Russia’s 159th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 154th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0001% of Russia’s total imports (just as in the 4th quarter of 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Sudan

The major share of Russian exports to Sudan 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) - 97.90% of Russia’s total exports to Sudan (98.26% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

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

  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $645,959.

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

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $46,938,849;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - a decrease of $5,017,000.
Russia’s exports to Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in Q4 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2021
over Q4 2020
10 Cereals 82,251,332 81.25 129,190,181-36.33
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 16,591,000 16.39 21,608,000-23.22
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 559,485 0.55 769,953-27.34
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 0 0.00 31,920-100.00
30 Pharmaceutical products 12,508 0.01 11,8305.73
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 0 0.00 73-100.00
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 0 0.00 463-100.00
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 13 0.00 30,989-99.96
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0 0.00 3,062-100.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 653,875 0.65 7,9168,160.17
40 Rubber and articles thereof 98,829 0.10 28352,860.71
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 73,712-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 76,166 0.08 344,600-77.90
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 128,009 0.13 68818,505.96
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 0 0.00 863-100.00
70 Glass and glassware 150 0.00 28435.71
72 Iron and steel 1,948 0.00 0
73 Articles of iron or steel 94,697 0.09 31,086204.63
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 0 0.00 175-100.00
80 Tin and articles thereof 0 0.00 24-100.00
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 173,870 0.17 16,310966.03
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 0 0.00 6,847-100.00
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 294,504 0.29 324,120-9.14
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 17,700 0.02 130,513-86.44
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 496 0.00 100396.00
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 4,061 0.00 16,377-75.20
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 177 0.00 6,370-97.22
SS Classified 0 0.00 869 607-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Sudan

The major share of Russian imports from Sudan 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) - 99.09% of Russia’s total imports from Sudan (65.96% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.88% of Russia’s total imports from Sudan (19.86% in the 4th quarter of 2020).

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

  • Live animals (HS code 01) - an increase of $40,000;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $500.

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

  • Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts (HS code 13) - a decrease of $26,376;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $17,906.
Russia’s imports from Sudan in the 4th quarter of 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in Q4 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in Q4 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in Q4 2021
over Q4 2020
01 Live animals 40,000 53.85 0
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 33,597 45.23 59,973-43.98
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 27 0.04 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 150 0.20 18,056-99.17
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 500 0.67 0
SS Classified 0 0.00 12 898-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia