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

Russia’s Trade with Austria

In 2021, Russia’s trade with Austria totaled $5,885,841,452, up 42.73% ($1,761,982,076) from 2020.

Russia’s exports to Austria in 2021 totaled $3,228,891,036, up 95.20% ($1,574,711,998) from 2020.

Russia’s imports from Austria in 2021 totaled $2,656,950,416, up 7.58% ($187,270,078) from 2020.

Russia’s trade balance with Austria went from a deficit of $815,501,300 in 2020, to a surplus of $571,940,620 in 2021.

Austria was Russia’s 27th largest trading partner in 2021 (just as in 2020), accounting for 0.7498% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.7263% in 2020).

Austria was Russia’s 33rd largest export market in 2021 (up from 40th in 2020), accounting for 0.6568% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.4917% in 2020).

Austria was Russia’s 21st largest supplier in 2021 (just as in 2020), accounting for 0.9055% of Russia’s total imports (down from 1.0671% in 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Austria

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

  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 93.46% of Russia’s total exports to Austria (90.61% in 2020);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.40% of Russia’s total exports to Austria (3.07% in 2020);
  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 1.29% of Russia’s total exports to Austria (1.47% in 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.14% of Russia’s total exports to Austria (1.58% in 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 1.01% of Russia’s total exports to Austria (1.90% in 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Austria in 2021 over 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 $1,456,148,919;
  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $28,354,928;
  • Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal (HS code 44) - an increase of $27,032,963;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $11,078,055.

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

  • No product groups with a substantial decrease.
Russia’s exports to Austria 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
01 Live animals 34,755 0.00 1,7961,835.13
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates 126,589 0.00 119,4395.99
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 5,790 0.00 58,486-90.10
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 15,211 0.00 276,206-94.49
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 314,991 0.01 185,97669.37
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 151,683 0.00 87,48973.37
10 Cereals 386,457 0.01 97,937294.60
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 23,103 0.00 0
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 1,210,577 0.04 972,46424.49
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 689,841 0.02 440,05956.76
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 809,154 0.03 1,779,547-54.53
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 3,198 0.00 460595.22
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 106 0.00 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 65,412 0.00 87,961-25.64
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 1,357,309 0.04 1,520,400-10.73
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 0 0.00 176-100.00
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 1,974,125 0.06 342,612476.20
26 Ores, slag and ash 98,970,348 3.07 70,615,42040.15
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 2,884,121,522 89.32 1,427,972,603101.97
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 7,441,355 0.23 8,602,735-13.50
29 Organic chemicals 4,583,521 0.14 3,406,29334.56
30 Pharmaceutical products 114,395 0.00 38,402197.89
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 96,277 0.00 5,5121,646.68
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 3,001,229 0.09 1,628,85984.25
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 82,257 0.00 12,706547.39
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 39,495 0.00 0
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods 848 0.00 1,181-28.20
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 195,864 0.01 2,377,672-91.76
39 Plastics and articles thereof 8,959,029 0.28 3,345,118167.82
40 Rubber and articles thereof 11,999,317 0.37 6,783,26676.90
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 10,049 0.00 10,972-8.41
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 74,710,621 2.31 47,677,65856.70
45 Cork and articles of cork 3 0.00 0
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 39 0.00 0
47 Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard 899,088 0.03 593,38051.52
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 983,556 0.03 2,393,264-58.90
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 97,424 0.00 111,966-12.99
50 Silk 0 0.00 116-100.00
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 1,776 0.00 734141.96
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 8,657 0.00 18,948-54.31
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 457 0.00 241,804.17
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 75,190 0.00 0
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 59,507 0.00 1,4184,096.54
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 26,109 0.00 12,831103.48
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 71,651 0.00 68,2295.02
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 67,635 0.00 8678,545.35
65 Headgear and parts thereof 0 0.00 41-100.00
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 28 0.00 0
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 2,080 0.00 0
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 3,383,423 0.10 2,541,13233.15
69 Ceramic products 10,504 0.00 1,709514.63
70 Glass and glassware 1,825,637 0.06 1,384,85031.83
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 111,616 0.00 221,213-49.54
72 Iron and steel 11,954,094 0.37 8,062,83848.26
73 Articles of iron or steel 5,800,685 0.18 5,701,9491.73
74 Copper and articles thereof 10,007 0.00 18,380-45.55
75 Nickel and articles thereof 11,217 0.00 20,791-46.05
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 4,228,247 0.13 1,801,767134.67
78 Lead and articles thereof 53,528 0.00 43,38123.39
79 Zinc and articles thereof 0 0.00 486-100.00
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 8,449,267 0.26 14,326,464-41.02
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 124,947 0.00 40,509208.44
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 1,586,555 0.05 1,365,99016.15
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 26,642,007 0.83 15,563,95271.18
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 4,569,629 0.14 1,073,491325.68
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 1,325,146 0.04 716,72284.89
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 4,554,314 0.14 3,322,26737.08
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 34,139 0.00 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 4,091,525 0.13 3,574,95514.45
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 9,551 0.00 0
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 8,864 0.00 15,747-43.71
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 9,062,997 0.28 8,015,95313.06
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 2,054,589 0.06 1,516,61135.47
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 48,749 0.00 2,4231,911.93
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 52,732 0.00 141,201-62.65
SS Classified 0 0.00 3 053 815-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Austria

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

  • Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 52.78% of Russia’s total imports from Austria (55.93% in 2020);
  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 20.84% of Russia’s total imports from Austria (19.37% in 2020);
  • Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 8.95% of Russia’s total imports from Austria (8.46% in 2020);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 8.64% of Russia’s total imports from Austria (7.77% in 2020);
  • Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 5.13% of Russia’s total imports from Austria (4.26% in 2020).

The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Austria 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) - an increase of $58,646,190;
  • Miscellaneous chemical products (HS code 38) - an increase of $30,810,006;
  • Rubber and articles thereof (HS code 40) - an increase of $24,159,266;
  • Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $20,288,213;
  • Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - an increase of $15,254,689;
  • Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - an increase of $14,633,273;
  • Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $13,572,576;
  • Miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS code 83) - an increase of $11,961,282;
  • Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $9,608,670;
  • 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 $9,338,641;
  • Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HS code 18) - an increase of $9,316,435;
  • Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed (HS code 23) - an increase of $7,975,238.

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

  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $70,906,167;
  • Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials (HS code 68) - a decrease of $12,636,743.
Russia’s imports from Austria in 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total import Value of imports in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2021
over 2020
01 Live animals 2,754,353 0.10 3,616,135-23.83
04 Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 355,356 0.01 289,64322.69
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included 41,143 0.00 66,231-37.88
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 1,500,004 0.06 1,172,37627.95
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 198,456 0.01 220,731-10.09
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 650 0.00 13,080-95.03
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 2,323,769 0.09 3,345,937-30.55
10 Cereals 6,436,319 0.24 6,450,520-0.22
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 902,477 0.03 678,34433.04
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder 942,841 0.04 1,620,330-41.81
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts 118,434 0.00 95,66823.80
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 1,627,577 0.06 1,290,68526.10
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 2,202,696 0.08 2,717,678-18.95
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 24,940,083 0.94 15,623,64859.63
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares 4,844,095 0.18 4,375,59110.71
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants 9,493,364 0.36 8,212,41515.60
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 82,523,383 3.11 76,101,0278.44
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 50,784,592 1.91 37,212,01636.47
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed 36,764,543 1.38 28,789,30527.70
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 3,524,905 0.13 2,149,33964.00
26 Ores, slag and ash 1,521 0.00 116,946-98.70
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 851,192 0.03 2,684,126-68.29
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 3,706,656 0.14 3,060,96721.09
29 Organic chemicals 5,320,701 0.20 6,708,801-20.69
30 Pharmaceutical products 275,511,869 10.37 282,581,257-2.50
31 Fertilizers 107,844 0.00 0
32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics 20,016,569 0.75 16,469,72221.54
33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 12,641,782 0.48 8,050,97757.02
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 11,655,684 0.44 10,850,6787.42
35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes 11,444,986 0.43 9,734,32517.57
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 73,497,821 2.77 42,687,81572.18
39 Plastics and articles thereof 85,492,318 3.22 70,237,62921.72
40 Rubber and articles thereof 52,081,518 1.96 27,922,25286.52
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather 473,294 0.02 287,67064.53
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) 242,489 0.01 259,574-6.58
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof 0 0.00 2,237-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 10,543,322 0.40 7,756,62935.93
45 Cork and articles of cork 9,760 0.00 1,874420.81
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 117,338 0.00 111,2135.51
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 108,499,544 4.08 88,211,33123.00
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans 16,693,037 0.63 9,166,04782.12
51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric 381,505 0.01 97,950289.49
52 Cotton 64,993 0.00 154,237-57.86
53 Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn 25,489 0.00 16,00659.25
54 Man-made filaments 176,227 0.01 118,31748.94
55 Man-made staple fibers 5,301,001 0.20 6,919,396-23.39
56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof 895,673 0.03 1,026,182-12.72
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 35,064 0.00 82,789-57.65
58 Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery 552,264 0.02 460,68719.88
59 Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use 8,071,359 0.30 7,285,10810.79
60 Knitted or crocheted fabrics 348,507 0.01 202,47972.12
61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 813,457 0.03 787,9813.23
62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 50,272 0.00 322,668-84.42
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 1,189,684 0.04 278,000327.94
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 108,431 0.00 88,65522.31
65 Headgear and parts thereof 74,195 0.00 71,3144.04
66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seatsticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof 27,068 0.00 5,899358.86
67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair 0 0.00 451-100.00
68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials 12,476,927 0.47 25,113,670-50.32
69 Ceramic products 8,458,473 0.32 10,594,244-20.16
70 Glass and glassware 5,605,062 0.21 6,156,487-8.96
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 1,815,755 0.07 1,468,53223.64
72 Iron and steel 26,240,224 0.99 16,631,55457.77
73 Articles of iron or steel 70,153,797 2.64 67,938,0603.26
74 Copper and articles thereof 5,996,172 0.23 6,196,678-3.24
75 Nickel and articles thereof 1,917,615 0.07 630,254204.26
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 6,972,430 0.26 5,888,34118.41
78 Lead and articles thereof 270 0.00 0
79 Zinc and articles thereof 524,570 0.02 415,27826.32
80 Tin and articles thereof 211 0.00 775-72.77
81 Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof 1,453,695 0.05 1,742,397-16.57
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 15,559,115 0.59 13,456,17315.63
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 107,915,990 4.06 95,954,70812.47
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 678,046,288 25.52 748,952,455-9.47
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 283,739,970 10.68 274,401,3293.40
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 5,132,892 0.19 2,369,534116.62
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 338,770,006 12.75 280,123,81620.94
89 Ships, boats and floating structures 995,498 0.04 299,270232.64
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 89,790,300 3.38 75,157,02719.47
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof 1,214,968 0.05 1,018,19019.33
92 Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles 449,828 0.02 312,15644.10
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 25,366,416 0.95 17,505,56144.90
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 12,332,233 0.46 9,425,58730.84
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 4,920,971 0.19 3,509,50540.22
97 Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques 938,011 0.04 506,95785.03
SS Classified 0 0.00 5 050 912-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia