Russian trade with Myanmar (Burma) in 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Russia’s Trade with Myanmar (Burma)
In 2021, Russia’s trade with Myanmar (Burma) totaled $431,636,233, up 16.47% ($61,053,465) from 2020.
Russia’s exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 totaled $284,332,529, up 26.25% ($59,110,688) from 2020.
Russia’s imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 totaled $147,303,704, up 1.34% ($1,942,777) from 2020.
Russia’s trade surplus with Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 was $137,028,825, a 71.58% increase ($57,167,911) over 2020.
Myanmar (Burma) was Russia’s 85th largest trading partner in 2021 (down from 83rd in 2020), accounting for 0.0550% of Russia’s total trade (down from 0.0653% in 2020).
Myanmar (Burma) was Russia’s 87th largest export market in 2021 (down from 83rd in 2020), accounting for 0.0578% of Russia’s total exports (down from 0.0670% in 2020).
Myanmar (Burma) was Russia’s 79th largest supplier in 2021 (just as in 2020), accounting for 0.0502% of Russia’s total imports (down from 0.0628% in 2020).
Russia’s Exports to Myanmar (Burma)
The major share of Russian exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 82.17% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (40.32% in 2020);
- Metals and products from them (HS codes 72-83) - 6.93% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (2.05% in 2020);
- Chemical products (HS codes 28-40) - 6.22% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (2.99% in 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.77% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (0.76% in 2020);
- Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.41% of Russia’s total exports to Myanmar (Burma) (1.59% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- 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 $2,568,654.
The largest declines in Russia’s exports to Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (HS code 90) - a decrease of $17,688,207;
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HS code 84) - a decrease of $15,738,213;
- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS code 87) - a decrease of $7,893,440;
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - a decrease of $3,320,357;
- Fertilizers (HS code 31) - a decrease of $1,664,223;
- Aluminum and articles thereof (HS code 76) - a decrease of $956,170.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of exports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total export | Value of exports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
02 | Meat and edible meat offal | 1,011 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
03 | Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates | 41 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
04 | Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included | 353 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 98,760 | 0.03 | 401,951 | -75.43 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 105 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 38 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
10 | Cereals | 22 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
11 | Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten | 40 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
12 | Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder | 52 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes | 1,008,928 | 0.35 | 1,309,955 | -22.98 |
16 | Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | 245 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 238 | 0.00 | 354 | -32.77 |
18 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | 14 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
19 | Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers’ wares | 297 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 237 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 9,694 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
22 | Beverages, spirits and vinegar | 79 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
25 | Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | 3 | 0.00 | 1 | 200.00 |
27 | Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes | 258,582 | 0.09 | 3,578,939 | -92.77 |
28 | Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes | 262,035 | 0.09 | 585,377 | -55.24 |
29 | Organic chemicals | 324 | 0.00 | 633 | -48.82 |
30 | Pharmaceutical products | 141,642 | 0.05 | 18,840 | 651.82 |
31 | Fertilizers | 2,379,602 | 0.84 | 4,043,825 | -41.15 |
32 | Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics | 19,039 | 0.01 | 286 | 6,556.99 |
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 | 37,552 | 0.01 | 5,876 | 539.07 |
35 | Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes | 746 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
36 | Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations | 0 | 0.00 | 9,718 | -100.00 |
38 | Miscellaneous chemical products | 310,422 | 0.11 | 7,456 | 4,063.39 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 131,695 | 0.05 | 844,003 | -84.40 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 661,477 | 0.23 | 1,216,914 | -45.64 |
41 | Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather | 3,479 | 0.00 | 5,676 | -38.71 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 496,417 | 0.17 | 117,588 | 322.17 |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 0 | 0.00 | 310,798 | -100.00 |
47 | Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard | 42,628 | 0.01 | 23,935 | 78.10 |
48 | Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard | 119,086 | 0.04 | 429,462 | -72.27 |
49 | Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans | 242,926 | 0.09 | 1,053,933 | -76.95 |
52 | Cotton | 3,215 | 0.00 | 8,109 | -60.35 |
53 | Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn | 0 | 0.00 | 7,875 | -100.00 |
54 | Man-made filaments | 2,316 | 0.00 | 1,456 | 59.07 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 17,025 | 0.01 | 1,242 | 1,270.77 |
59 | Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use | 50,588 | 0.02 | 140,498 | -63.99 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 77,419 | 0.03 | 0 | ∞ |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 185,082 | 0.07 | 3,370 | 5,392.05 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 249,272 | 0.09 | 0 | ∞ |
68 | Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials | 14,941 | 0.01 | 1,470 | 916.39 |
70 | Glass and glassware | 60,454 | 0.02 | 36,457 | 65.82 |
72 | Iron and steel | 152,772 | 0.05 | 20,438 | 647.49 |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 2,057,073 | 0.72 | 1,656,178 | 24.21 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 36,390 | 0.01 | 159,903 | -77.24 |
75 | Nickel and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 757 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 824,830 | 0.29 | 1,781,000 | -53.69 |
78 | Lead and articles thereof | 8,227 | 0.00 | 30 | 27,323.33 |
80 | Tin and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 17 | -100.00 |
81 | Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 1,387 | -100.00 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 1,302,484 | 0.46 | 588,902 | 121.17 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 12,005 | 0.00 | 414,941 | -97.11 |
84 | Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof | 3,098,320 | 1.09 | 18,836,533 | -83.55 |
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 | 31,650,282 | 11.13 | 29,081,628 | 8.83 |
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 | 6,000 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
87 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof | 8,021,770 | 2.82 | 15,915,210 | -49.60 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 9,293,061 | 3.27 | 26,981,268 | -65.56 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 955 | 0.00 | 429 | 122.61 |
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 | 7,724 | 0.00 | 27,468 | -71.88 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 3,720 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 5,834 | 0.00 | 5,517 | 5.75 |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 115 584 238 | -100.00 |
Russia’s Imports from Myanmar (Burma)
The major share of Russian imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 (and in 2020) was accounted for the following product types:
- Textiles, textile products and footwear (HS codes 50-67) - 91.66% of Russia’s total imports from Myanmar (Burma) (90.53% in 2020);
- Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 1.69% of Russia’s total imports from Myanmar (Burma) (3.76% in 2020).
The largest gains in Russia’s imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted (HS code 61) - an increase of $4,791,941;
- Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) (HS code 42) - an increase of $1,733,639;
- Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons (HS code 08) - an increase of $1,028,361;
- Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles (HS code 64) - an increase of $694,183.
The largest declines in Russia’s imports from Myanmar (Burma) in 2021 over 2020 were recorded for the following product groups:
- Cereals (HS code 10) - a decrease of $4,181,365;
- Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted (HS code 62) - a decrease of $3,066,926.
HS code |
Name of product group | Value of imports in 2021, US dollars ($) |
Percent share in total import | Value of imports in 2020, US dollars ($) |
Percent change in 2021 over 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07 | Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers | 0 | 0.00 | 170,611 | -100.00 |
08 | Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons | 1,919,826 | 1.30 | 891,465 | 115.36 |
09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 26,476 | 0.02 | 54,523 | -51.44 |
10 | Cereals | 0 | 0.00 | 4,181,365 | -100.00 |
20 | Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants | 399,790 | 0.27 | 124,395 | 221.39 |
21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | 125,545 | 0.09 | 48,247 | 160.21 |
39 | Plastics and articles thereof | 82,323 | 0.06 | 102,236 | -19.48 |
40 | Rubber and articles thereof | 25,213 | 0.02 | 14,996 | 68.13 |
42 | Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silkworm gut) | 8,891,109 | 6.04 | 7,157,470 | 24.22 |
43 | Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof | 19,004 | 0.01 | 0 | ∞ |
44 | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | 648 | 0.00 | 246,652 | -99.74 |
46 | Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork | 1,074 | 0.00 | 16,976 | -93.67 |
56 | Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 570 | -100.00 |
58 | Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; embroidery | 4,488 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
61 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted | 33,578,133 | 22.80 | 28,786,192 | 16.65 |
62 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted | 78,420,303 | 53.24 | 81,487,229 | -3.76 |
63 | Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags | 195,963 | 0.13 | 14,946 | 1,211.14 |
64 | Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles | 21,072,623 | 14.31 | 20,378,440 | 3.41 |
65 | Headgear and parts thereof | 817,051 | 0.55 | 905,878 | -9.81 |
67 | Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair | 246,418 | 0.17 | 16,327 | 1,409.27 |
69 | Ceramic products | 1,012 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
70 | Glass and glassware | 280 | 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 | 12,199 | 0.01 | 3,905 | 212.39 |
72 | Iron and steel | 1,122 | 0.00 | 0 | ∞ |
73 | Articles of iron or steel | 3,295 | 0.00 | 2,352 | 40.09 |
74 | Copper and articles thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 2,892 | -100.00 |
76 | Aluminum and articles thereof | 187 | 0.00 | 12 | 1,458.33 |
82 | Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal | 0 | 0.00 | 451 | -100.00 |
83 | Miscellaneous articles of base metal | 118 | 0.00 | 16,840 | -99.30 |
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 | 205,530 | 0.14 | 290,311 | -29.20 |
90 | Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof | 188,498 | 0.13 | 85,974 | 119.25 |
91 | Clocks and watches and parts thereof | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | -100.00 |
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 | 233,179 | 0.16 | 119,250 | 95.54 |
95 | Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof | 71,740 | 0.05 | 86,660 | -17.22 |
96 | Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 12,860 | 0.01 | 8,889 | 44.67 |
SS | Classified | 0 | 0.00 | 144 870 | -100.00 |