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

Russia’s Trade with Mozambique

In 2021, Russia’s trade with Mozambique was $109,230,429, down 9.52% ($11,488,458) from 2020.

Russia’s exports to Mozambique in 2021 were $54,780,118, down 38.03% ($33,616,983) from 2020.

Russia’s imports from Mozambique in 2021 totaled $54,450,311, up 68.46% ($22,128,525) from 2020.

Russia’s trade surplus with Mozambique in 2021 was $329,807, a 99.41% decrease ($55,745,508) over 2020.

Mozambique was Russia’s 127th largest trading partner in 2021 (down from 116th in 2020), accounting for 0.0139% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0213% in 2020).

Mozambique was Russia’s 125th largest export market in 2021 (down from 106th in 2020), accounting for 0.0111% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0263% in 2020).

Mozambique was Russia’s 97th largest supplier in 2021 (up from 102nd in 2020), accounting for 0.0186% of Russia’s total imports (up from 0.0140% in 2020).

Russia’s Exports to Mozambique

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

  • Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 47.56% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (11.10% in 2020);
  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 47.26% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (86.78% in 2020);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 4.14% of Russia’s total exports to Mozambique (2.09% in 2020).

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

  • Fertilizers (HS code 31) - an increase of $14,199,302;
  • Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes (HS code 15) - an increase of $3,448,091;
  • Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - an increase of $287,601;
  • Meat and edible meat offal (HS code 02) - an increase of $279,670;
  • Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of $234,422.

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

  • Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $56,436,921;
  • Miscellaneous edible preparations (HS code 21) - a decrease of $216,648.
Russia’s exports to Mozambique in 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of exports
in 2021,
US dollars ($)
Percent share in total export Value of exports
in 2020,
US dollars ($)
Percent change
in 2021
over 2020
02 Meat and edible meat offal 436,119 0.80 156,449178.76
10 Cereals 19,820,549 36.18 76,257,470-74.01
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten 31,680 0.06 0
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes 3,448,091 6.29 0
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 80,784 0.15 297,432-72.84
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 2,086,196 3.81 1,851,77412.66
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes 353,589 0.65 298,54818.44
29 Organic chemicals 326,493 0.60 476,531-31.49
31 Fertilizers 23,227,097 42.40 9,027,795157.28
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 0 0.00 134-100.00
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0 0.00 9,111-100.00
39 Plastics and articles thereof 62,603 0.11 0
40 Rubber and articles thereof 224 0.00 0
48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 128,176 0.23 0
63 Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 1,800 0.00 2,318-22.35
73 Articles of iron or steel 6,458 0.01 0
74 Copper and articles thereof 122 0.00 0
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal 2,457 0.00 0
84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof 287,601 0.53 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 34,704 0.06 0
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 65,546 0.12 12,019445.35
SS Classified 0 0.00 7 520-100.00

Russia’s Imports from Mozambique

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

  • Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 53.85% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (99.82% in 2020);
  • Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 45.97% of Russia’s total imports from Mozambique (0.12% in 2020).

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

  • Ores, slag and ash (HS code 26) - an increase of $24,410,578;
  • Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement (HS code 25) - an increase of $564,402.

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

  • Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes (HS code 24) - a decrease of $2,303,467;
  • Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - a decrease of $458,044;
  • Coffee, tea, maté and spices (HS code 09) - a decrease of $195,083.
Russia’s imports from Mozambique in 2021 by product groups
HS
code
Name of product group Value of imports in 2021,
US dollars ($)
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 301,677 0.55 759,721-60.29
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices 161,103 0.30 356,186-54.77
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes 28,844,071 52.97 31,147,538-7.40
25 Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement 604,352 1.11 39,9501,412.77
26 Ores, slag and ash 24,410,578 44.83 0
38 Miscellaneous chemical products 0 0.00 502-100.00
40 Rubber and articles thereof 0 0.00 1,589-100.00
44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 1,439 0.00 0
46 Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork 0 0.00 229-100.00
71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin 96,415 0.18 14,070585.25
73 Articles of iron or steel 0 0.00 53-100.00
76 Aluminum and articles thereof 1,203 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 64 0.00 19236.84
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 1,929-100.00
Russian foreign trade statistics
Source: Federal Customs Service of Russia