Russian trade with Jamaica in 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Jamaica
In 2021, Russia’s trade with Jamaica was $62,056,284, down 21.22% ($16,711,406) from 2020.
Russia’s exports to Jamaica in 2021 were $698,047, down 55.50% ($870,476) from 2020.
Russia’s imports from Jamaica in 2021 were $61,358,237, down 20.52% ($15,840,930) from 2020.
Russia’s trade deficit with Jamaica in 2021 was $60,660,190, a 19.79% decrease ($14,970,454) over 2020.
Jamaica was Russia’s 138th largest trading partner in 2021 (down from 124th in 2020), accounting for 0.0079% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0139% in 2020).
Jamaica was Russia’s 181st largest export market in 2021 (down from 172nd in 2020), accounting for 0.0001% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0005% in 2020).
Jamaica was Russia’s 96th largest supplier in 2021 (down from 89th in 2020), accounting for 0.0209% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0334% in 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Jamaica
The major share of Russian exports to Jamaica in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 37.98% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (82.12% in 2020);
- Wood and wood products (HS codes 44-49) - 29.91% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (0.00% in 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 17.70% of Russia’s total exports to Jamaica (8.51% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Jamaica in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code 48) - an increase of $208,820;
- 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 $109,951.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Jamaica 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) - a decrease of $1,023,018;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $54,588;
- Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39) - a decrease of $44,099;
- Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials (HS code 68) - a decrease of $28,521;
- 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 (HS code 34) - a decrease of $21,148;
- Ceramic products (HS code 69) - a decrease of $15,155.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 265,130 | 37.98 | 1,288,148 | -79.42 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 109,951 | 15.75 | 0 | ∞ |
| 31 | Fertilizers | 0 | 0.00 | 54,588 | -100.00 |
| 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 | 13,633 | 1.95 | 34,781 | -60.80 |
| 39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 44,099 | -100.00 |
| 40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 16 | -100.00 |
| 48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 208,820 | 29.91 | 0 | ∞ |
| 68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 79,144 | 11.34 | 107,665 | -26.49 |
| 69 | Ceramic products | 18,086 | 2.59 | 33,241 | -45.59 |
| 83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 158 | -100.00 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 519 | -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 | 0 | 0.00 | 383 | -100.00 |
| 87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 925 | -100.00 |
| 90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 3,283 | 0.47 | 4,000 | -17.93 |
Russia’s Imports from Jamaica
The major share of Russian imports from Jamaica in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 99.07% of Russia’s total imports from Jamaica (98.84% in 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 0.90% of Russia’s total imports from Jamaica (1.15% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- No product groups with a substantial increase.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Jamaica in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $15,519,638;
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar (HS code 22) - a decrease of $279,200.
| HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 35,299 | 0.06 | 93,356 | -62.19 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 517,009 | 0.84 | 796,209 | -35.07 |
| 28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 60,785,143 | 99.07 | 76,304,781 | -20.34 |
| 33 | Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 263 | 0.00 | 531 | -50.47 |
| 44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 10,527 | 0.02 | 0 | ∞ |
| 73 | Articles of iron or steel | 9,398 | 0.02 | 1,324 | 609.82 |
| 84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 395 | 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 | 203 | 0.00 | 2,966 | -93.16 |