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Russian trade with Angola in 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 Angola in 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.

Russia’s Trade with Angola

In 2021, Russia’s trade with Angola totaled $89,653,296, up 8.93% ($7,352,439) from 2020.

Russia’s exports to Angola in 2021 totaled $87,653,986, up 10.36% ($8,231,544) from 2020.

Russia’s imports from Angola in 2021 were $1,999,310, down 30.54% ($879,105) from 2020.

Russia’s trade surplus with Angola in 2021 was $85,654,676, a 11.90% increase ($9,110,649) over 2020.

Angola was Russia’s 131st largest trading partner in 2021 (down from 122nd in 2020), accounting for 0.0114% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0145% in 2020).

Angola was Russia’s 118th largest export market in 2021 (down from 107th in 2020), accounting for 0.0178% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0236% in 2020).

Angola was Russia’s 142nd largest supplier in 2021 (down from 134th in 2020), accounting for 0.0007% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0012% in 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Angola

The major share of Russian exports to Angola in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 53.58% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (63.12% in 2020);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 24.88% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (21.75% in 2020);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 8.38% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.31% in 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 7.17% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (5.50% in 2020);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 3.83% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (3.24% in 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.40% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (0.42% in 2020);
  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 0.00% of Russia’s total exports to Angola (5.37% in 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Angola in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $6,323,013;
  • 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 $3,313,633;
  • Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $1,240,562;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $1,154,727;
  • Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - an increase of $1,058,697;
  • Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $984,515;
  • Articles of iron or steel (HS code 73) - an increase of $831,324;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $771,964;
  • Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $517,495;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $432,449;
  • 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 $336,843;
  • Ships, boats and floating structures (HS code 89) - an increase of $276,951;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $268,921.

The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Angola in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - a decrease of $4,262,145;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $2,421,654;
  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $1,897,679;
  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $955,436;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $538,781.
Russia’s exports to Angola in 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2021
over 2020
02 Meat and edible meat offal 1,947,858 2.22 963,343102.20
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 54,840 0.06 111,488-50.81
10 Cereals 44,196,117 50.42 46,093,796-4.12
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 4,652 0.01 0
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 4,471 0.01 0
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 210,960 0.24 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 542,706 0.62 2,964,360-81.69
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 517,495 0.59 0
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 2,838,711 3.24 2,569,79010.46
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 979,155 1.12 642,31252.44
30 Pharmaceutical products 1,666,392 1.90 425,830291.33
31 Fertilizers 1,764,911 2.01 2,720,347-35.12
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 67,827 0.08 33205,436.36
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 4,724 0.01 4161,035.58
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 173 0.00 442-60.86
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 1,560,961 1.78 406,234284.25
39 Plastics and articles thereof 58,205 0.07 113,685-48.80
40 Rubber and articles thereof 179,646 0.20 58,012209.67
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 0 0.00 1,286-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 0 0.00 185-100.00
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 1,019,029 1.16 247,065312.45
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 6,323,013 7.21 0
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 186,082 0.21 103,20080.31
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 3-100.00
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 0 0.00 2,465-100.00
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 934 0.00 18,558-94.97
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 0 0.00 664-100.00
65 Headgear and parts thereof 0 0.00 355-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 98,766 0.11 3,0953,091.15
69 Ceramic products 57,360 0.07 67,298-14.77
70 Glass and glassware 57,310 0.07 1,2004,675.83
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 0 0.00 4,262,145-100.00
72 Iron and steel 618 0.00 24,231-97.45
73 Articles of iron or steel 1,116,568 1.27 285,244291.44
74 Copper and articles thereof 5,427 0.01 6,904-21.39
75 Nickel and articles thereof 0 0.00 9,585-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 39,930 0.05 7775,039.00
78 Lead and articles thereof 0 0.00 109-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 15,492 0.02 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 46,930 0.05 2,8351,555.38
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 986 0.00 129664.34
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 2,230,242 2.54 2,769,023-19.46
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 3,792,275 4.33 478,642692.30
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 400 0.00 9,542-95.81
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 12,982,988 14.81 11,924,2918.88
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 276,951 0.32 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 2,525,464 2.88 2,093,01520.66
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 272,115 0.31 38,441607.88
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 0 0.00 130-100.00
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 245 0.00 1,937-87.35

Russia’s Imports from Angola

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

  • Precious metals and stones (HS code 71) - 97.76% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (99.36% in 2020);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.50% of Russia’s total imports from Angola (0.00% in 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Angola in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $29,999;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $14,298.

The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Angola in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:

  • Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin (HS code 71) - a decrease of $905,267;
  • 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 $18,135.
Russia’s imports from Angola in 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2021,
US dollars ($)
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 29,999 1.50 0
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 1,954,604 97.76 2,859,871-31.65
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 14,707 0.74 4093,495.84
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 0 0.00 18,135-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia