Russian trade with Algeria in 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Algeria
In 2021, Russia’s trade with Algeria totaled $3,007,713,050, up 3.20% ($93,182,726) from 2020.
Russia’s exports to Algeria in 2021 totaled $2,989,446,269, up 2.89% ($84,055,659) from 2020.
Russia’s imports from Algeria in 2021 totaled $18,266,781, up 99.86% ($9,127,067) from 2020.
Russia’s trade surplus with Algeria in 2021 was $2,971,179,488, a 2.59% increase ($74,928,592) over 2020.
Algeria was Russia’s 43rd largest trading partner in 2021 (down from 35th in 2020), accounting for 0.3831% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.5133% in 2020).
Algeria was Russia’s 35th largest export market in 2021 (down from 25th in 2020), accounting for 0.6081% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.8637% in 2020).
Algeria was Russia’s 115th largest supplier in 2021 (up from 123rd in 2020), accounting for 0.0062% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0039% in 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Algeria
The major share of Russian exports to Algeria in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 65.68% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (34.01% in 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 22.33% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (5.00% in 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.62% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (6.59% in 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.09% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (0.99% in 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.94% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (0.89% in 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.95% of Russia’s total exports to Algeria (2.09% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Algeria in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $430,519,331;
- Cereals (HS code 10) - an increase of $103,240,718;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $90,989,922;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $78,558,982;
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $77,922,265;
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $13,973,737;
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $10,771,630.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Algeria in 2021 over 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 $590,237,430;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - a decrease of $106,934,796;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $40,384,200;
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations (HS code 36) - a decrease of $13,657,623.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 6,467,269 | 0.22 | 706,001 | 816.04 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 332,193 | 0.01 | 36,763 | 803.61 |
10 | Cereals | 109,538,477 | 3.66 | 6,297,759 | 1,639.32 |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 111,707 | 0.00 | 965,705 | -88.43 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 183,448 | 0.01 | 334,019 | -45.08 |
14 | Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included | 0 | 0.00 | 7,830 | -100.00 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 209,713,631 | 7.02 | 131,791,366 | 59.13 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 10,300,002 | 0.34 | 5,199,699 | 98.09 |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 3,100 | 0.00 | 11,327 | -72.63 |
23 | Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed | 0 | 0.00 | 5,014 | -100.00 |
24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 3,225 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 3,799,382 | 0.13 | 2,181,463 | 74.17 |
26 | Ores, slag and ash | 0 | 0.00 | 7,559,508 | -100.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 10,538,485 | 0.35 | 50,922,685 | -79.30 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,198,394 | 0.07 | 1,814,550 | 21.15 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 2,146,286 | 0.07 | 715,368 | 200.03 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 10,771,698 | 0.36 | 68 | 15,840,632.35 |
31 | Fertilizers | 6,230,138 | 0.21 | 4,812,224 | 29.46 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 3,934,733 | 0.13 | 3,522,338 | 11.71 |
33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 3,149 | 0.00 | 653 | 382.24 |
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 | 107,001 | 0.00 | 47,674 | 124.44 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 5,009 | 0.00 | 7,366 | -32.00 |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 13,657,623 | -100.00 |
37 | Photographic or cinematographic goods | 0 | 0.00 | 142 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 371,990 | 0.01 | 251,732 | 47.77 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 1,831,479 | 0.06 | 209,266 | 775.19 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 1,599,221 | 0.05 | 897,177 | 78.25 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 0 | 0.00 | 23 | -100.00 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 633,594 | 0.02 | 237,664 | 166.59 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 105,269 | 0.00 | 96,793 | 8.76 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 7,775,456 | 0.26 | 3,844,220 | 102.26 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 38,707,282 | 1.29 | 24,733,545 | 56.50 |
50 | Silk | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | -100.00 |
52 | Cotton | 9,720 | 0.00 | 9,049 | 7.42 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | -100.00 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 82 | 0.00 | 1,048 | -92.18 |
55 | Man-made staple fibers | 16,993 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 10,488 | 0.00 | 45,231 | -76.81 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | -100.00 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 50,606 | 0.00 | 8,567 | 490.71 |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 695,475 | 0.02 | 516,604 | 34.62 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 212 | 0.00 | 448,424 | -99.95 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 922,338 | 0.03 | 604,156 | 52.67 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 119 | 0.00 | 2,900 | -95.90 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 865,566 | 0.03 | 67 | 1,291,789.55 |
66 | Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 45 | -100.00 |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 63,936 | 0.00 | 228,606 | -72.03 |
69 | Ceramic products | 282,739 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 1,496,969 | 0.05 | 1,756,992 | -14.80 |
72 | Iron and steel | 60,755,150 | 2.03 | 167,689,946 | -63.77 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 15,466,634 | 0.52 | 20,388,761 | -24.14 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 65,982 | 0.00 | 19,296 | 241.95 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 708,617 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 1,750,484 | 0.06 | 1,010,751 | 73.19 |
79 | Zinc and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 6 | 0.00 | 17 | -64.71 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 89,448 | 0.00 | 7,115 | 1,157.17 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 5,670,231 | 0.19 | 2,202,912 | 157.40 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 304,600 | 0.01 | 112,302 | 171.23 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 155,739,320 | 5.21 | 64,749,398 | 140.53 |
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 | 519,623,663 | 17.38 | 89,104,332 | 483.16 |
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 | 18,262 | 0.00 | 16,580 | 10.14 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 153,725,691 | 5.14 | 743,963,121 | -79.34 |
89 | Ships, boats and floating structures | 6,570 | 0.00 | 7,661,699 | -99.91 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 161,194,766 | 5.39 | 82,635,784 | 95.07 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 37,853 | 0.00 | 19,700 | 92.15 |
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 | 842,443 | 0.03 | 126,151 | 567.81 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 19,162 | 0.00 | 14 | 136,771.43 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 21,880 | 0.00 | 10,087 | 116.91 |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 1 461 183 382 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Algeria
The major share of Russian imports from Algeria in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 71.70% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (85.16% in 2020);
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 16.49% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (6.89% in 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.77% of Russia’s total imports from Algeria (7.25% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Algeria in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of $5,858,158;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $1,982,499;
- 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 $1,433,290;
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $243,559;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $241,699;
- 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 $194,748;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $61,175.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Algeria in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $952,423;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $55,765.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 6,379,243 | 34.92 | 7,331,666 | -12.99 |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 537,887 | 2.94 | 296,188 | 81.60 |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 32,078 | 0.18 | 0 | ∞ |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 5,858,158 | 32.07 | 0 | ∞ |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 0 | 0.00 | 490 | -100.00 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 211,736 | 1.16 | 150,561 | 40.63 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 4,660 | -100.00 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,087,932 | 11.43 | 654,642 | 218.94 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 5,469 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 43,494 | 0.24 | 7,716 | 463.69 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 120 | -100.00 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 1,323 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 100 | 0.00 | 437 | -77.12 |
52 | Cotton | 0 | 0.00 | 6,048 | -100.00 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 9,858 | -100.00 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 661 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,456 | 0.01 | 23,980 | -89.76 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 746 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 8,953 | -100.00 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 44,813 | 0.25 | 100,578 | -55.44 |
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 | 626,238 | 3.43 | 431,490 | 45.13 |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 2,041,827 | 11.18 | 59,328 | 3,341.59 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 282,051 | 1.54 | 38,492 | 632.75 |
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 | 564 | 0.00 | 3,677 | -84.66 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 10,830 | -100.00 |