Russian trade with Guatemala in 2021
February 16, 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 Guatemala in 2021: exports, imports, products, dynamics.
Russia’s Trade with Guatemala
In 2021, Russia’s trade with Guatemala totaled $222,609,505, up 129.40% ($125,567,690) from 2020.
Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2021 totaled $182,921,229, up 173.49% ($116,036,228) from 2020.
Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2021 totaled $39,688,276, up 31.61% ($9,531,462) from 2020.
Russia’s trade surplus with Guatemala in 2021 was $143,232,953, a 289.98% increase ($106,504,766) over 2020.
Guatemala was Russia’s 105th largest trading partner in 2021 (up from 119th in 2020), accounting for 0.0284% of Russia’s total trade (up from 0.0171% in 2020).
Guatemala was Russia’s 98th largest export market in 2021 (up from 113th in 2020), accounting for 0.0372% of Russia’s total exports (up from 0.0199% in 2020).
Guatemala was Russia’s 101st largest supplier in 2021 (up from 104th in 2020), accounting for 0.0135% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0130% in 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Guatemala
The major share of Russian exports to Guatemala in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 59.18% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (65.63% in 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 31.47% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (23.91% in 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 7.53% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (6.62% in 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 1.05% of Russia’s total exports to Guatemala (2.81% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Pharmaceutical products (HS code 30) - an increase of $79,609,063;
- Iron and steel (HS code 72) - an increase of $41,557,774;
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $9,346,373;
- Organic chemicals (HS code 29) - an increase of $1,082,017;
- 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 $857,485.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Guatemala in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $17,440,256.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Live animals | 0 | 0.00 | 1,359 | -100.00 |
| 10 | Cereals | 37,847 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | -100.00 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 33,174 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 16,000 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | -100.00 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 72,581 | 0.04 | 120,371 | -39.70 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 62,173 | 0.03 | 22,942 | 171.00 |
| 25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 8,568 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 1,915,702 | 1.05 | 1,882,007 | 1.79 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 2,000,774 | 1.09 | 1,143,289 | 75.00 |
| 29 | Organic chemicals | 1,570,009 | 0.86 | 487,992 | 221.73 |
| 30 | Pharmaceutical products | 79,617,593 | 43.53 | 8,530 | 933,283.27 |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 23,734,722 | 12.98 | 41,174,978 | -42.36 |
| 32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 264,200 | 0.14 | 142,400 | 85.53 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 276,430 | 0.15 | 240,619 | 14.88 |
| 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 | 138 | 0.00 | 955 | -85.55 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 82,638 | 0.05 | 40,465 | 104.22 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 640,853 | 0.35 | 660,266 | -2.94 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 35,083 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 49 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 300,123 | 0.16 | 270,819 | 10.82 |
| 47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 0 | 0.00 | 10,107 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 13,470,935 | 7.36 | 4,124,562 | 226.60 |
| 49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 4 | 0.00 | 24,741 | -99.98 |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 10,871 | 0.01 | 8,347 | 30.24 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 76,798 | 0.04 | 0 | ∞ |
| 63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 7,018 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 21,864 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 1,897 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 12,901 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 72 | Iron and steel | 57,494,306 | 31.43 | 15,936,532 | 260.77 |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 50,077 | 0.03 | 57,049 | -12.22 |
| 76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 84 | -100.00 |
| 82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 696 | 0.00 | 50 | 1,292.00 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 25 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 632,875 | 0.35 | 347,895 | 81.92 |
| 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 | 314,310 | 0.17 | 124,366 | 152.73 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 22,391 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 70,270 | 0.04 | 54,159 | 29.75 |
| 92 | Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles | 955 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 0 | 0.00 | 77 | -100.00 |
| 96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | -100.00 |
| 97 | Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques | 1,092 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
Russia’s Imports from Guatemala
The major share of Russian imports from Guatemala in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 95.98% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (98.34% in 2020);
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 3.88% of Russia’s total imports from Guatemala (1.52% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - an increase of $2,435,824;
- Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - an increase of $2,303,411;
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder (HS code 12) - an increase of $1,813,163;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $1,185,192;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $1,026,990;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - an increase of $772,221;
- Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants (HS code 20) - an increase of $296,776;
- Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage (HS code 06) - an increase of $201,138.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Guatemala in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Sugars and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - a decrease of $728,657.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage | 237,002 | 0.60 | 35,864 | 560.84 |
| 07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 521,869 | 1.31 | 524,866 | -0.57 |
| 08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 16,747,911 | 42.20 | 15,562,719 | 7.62 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 6,663,209 | 16.79 | 4,359,798 | 52.83 |
| 12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 3,687,985 | 9.29 | 1,874,822 | 96.71 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 1,373,921 | 3.46 | 2,102,578 | -34.66 |
| 18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 149,958 | 0.38 | 99,825 | 50.22 |
| 20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 410,706 | 1.03 | 113,930 | 260.49 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 2,622,062 | 6.61 | 1,849,841 | 41.75 |
| 24 | Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes | 5,568,340 | 14.03 | 3,132,516 | 77.76 |
| 26 | Ores, slag and ash | 0 | 0.00 | 1,167 | -100.00 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 14,332 | 0.04 | 4,570 | 213.61 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 956 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 12,203 | 0.03 | 9,852 | 23.86 |
| 42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 4,307 | 0.01 | 4,734 | -9.02 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 8,371 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 1,944 | 0.00 | 1,809 | 7.46 |
| 52 | Cotton | 303 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 1,461,462 | 3.68 | 434,472 | 236.38 |
| 62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 73,618 | 0.19 | 24,846 | 196.30 |
| 65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 262 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 70 | Glass and glassware | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
| 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 | 1,702 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 229 | -100.00 |
| 95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 14,405 | 0.04 | 15,718 | -8.35 |