Russian trade in goods with Uruguay in Q4 2021
February 13, 2022
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 Uruguay in the fourth quarter of 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Uruguay
In the 4th quarter of 2021, Russia’s trade with Uruguay totaled $47,058,252, up 23.21% ($8,865,488) from the 4th quarter of 2020.
Russia’s exports to Uruguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 were $2,116,595, down 55.64% ($2,654,878) from the 4th quarter of 2020.
Russia’s imports from Uruguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 totaled $44,941,657, up 34.47% ($11,520,366) from the 4th quarter of 2020.
Russia’s trade deficit with Uruguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 was $42,825,062, a 49.48% increase ($14,175,244) over the 4th quarter of 2020.
Uruguay was Russia’s 112th largest trading partner in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 109th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0202% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0236% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
Uruguay was Russia’s 153rd largest export market in the 4th quarter of 2021 (down from 133rd in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0014% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0051% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
Uruguay was Russia’s 77th largest supplier in the 4th quarter of 2021 (up from 85th in the 4th quarter of 2020), accounting for 0.0549% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0494% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Uruguay
The major share of Russian exports to Uruguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 (and in the 4th quarter of 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 51.41% of Russia’s total exports to Uruguay (56.55% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 30.99% of Russia’s total exports to Uruguay (16.03% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 12.34% of Russia’s total exports to Uruguay (2.76% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.20% of Russia’s total exports to Uruguay (7.31% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 0.99% of Russia’s total exports to Uruguay (1.90% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.96% of Russia’s total exports to Uruguay (14.43% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Uruguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (HS code 33) - an increase of $138,175;
- Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric (HS code 51) - an increase of $131,461;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $74,008;
- 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 $32,559;
- Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $20,479;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $12,852;
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles (HS code 96) - an increase of $11,785.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Uruguay 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 $1,367,352;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $668,353;
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes (HS code 28) - a decrease of $347,770;
- Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten (HS code 11) - a decrease of $336,377;
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - a decrease of $182,790;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $53,120;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $33,075;
- 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 $26,147;
- Glass and glassware (HS code 70) - a decrease of $26,083;
- Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 95) - a decrease of $22,227;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $10,465.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in Q4 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in Q4 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in Q4 2021 over Q4 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 0 | 0.00 | 336,377 | -100.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 25,401 | 1.20 | 12,549 | 102.41 |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 20,250 | 0.96 | 688,603 | -97.06 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 27,417 | 1.30 | 375,187 | -92.69 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 5,947 | 0.28 | 6,214 | -4.30 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 760,565 | 35.93 | 2,127,917 | -64.26 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 256,095 | 12.10 | 117,920 | 117.18 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 38,179 | 1.80 | 17,700 | 115.70 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 53,120 | -100.00 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 454,302 | 21.46 | 637,092 | -28.69 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 201,640 | 9.53 | 127,632 | 57.99 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 260,970 | 12.33 | 129,509 | 101.51 |
| 58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 19 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 0 | 0.00 | 1,467 | -100.00 |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 0 | 0.00 | 45 | -100.00 |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 219 | 0.01 | 897 | -75.59 |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 0 | 0.00 | 26,083 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 10,465 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 16,834 | 0.80 | 42,981 | -60.83 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 4,210 | 0.20 | 37,285 | -88.71 |
| 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 | 32,709 | 1.55 | 150 | 21,706.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 22,227 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 11,838 | 0.56 | 53 | 22,235.85 |
Russia’s Imports from Uruguay
The major share of Russian imports from Uruguay 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) - 97.44% of Russia’s total imports from Uruguay (97.81% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 1.81% of Russia’s total imports from Uruguay (1.04% in the 4th quarter of 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 0.69% of Russia’s total imports from Uruguay (1.07% in the 4th quarter of 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Uruguay 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 $7,198,108;
- Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 04) - an increase of $4,145,593;
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 03) - an increase of $1,137,131;
- Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included (HS code 05) - an increase of $633,509;
- Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric (HS code 51) - an increase of $460,750;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $376,112.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Uruguay in the 4th quarter of 2021 over the 4th quarter of 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - a decrease of $2,052,409;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $395,663;
- Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates (HS code 16) - a decrease of $219,034.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in Q4 2021, US dollars ($) |
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 | 12,674,398 | 28.20 | 14,726,807 | -13.94 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 1,893,076 | 4.21 | 755,945 | 150.43 |
| 04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 18,507,742 | 41.18 | 14,362,149 | 28.86 |
| 05 | Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 1,495,803 | 3.33 | 862,294 | 73.47 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 1,055,488 | 2.35 | 1,451,151 | -27.27 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 16,384 | 0.04 | 2,692 | 508.62 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 7,198,108 | 16.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 441,384 | 0.98 | 65,272 | 576.22 |
| 16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 0 | 0.00 | 219,034 | -100.00 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 128,773 | 0.29 | 244,220 | -47.27 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 19,320 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 9,043 | 0.02 | 2,471 | 265.97 |
| 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 | 9,900 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 270,739 | 0.60 | 354,591 | -23.65 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 156 | -100.00 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 0 | 0.00 | 615 | -100.00 |
| 51 | Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric | 808,506 | 1.80 | 347,756 | 132.49 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 39 | 0.00 | 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 | 46 | 0.00 | 24,000 | -99.81 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,138 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 24,937 | 0.06 | 0 | ∞ |