Trade between Russia and Algeria in 2021
based on data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia
Report on foreign trade between Russia and Algeria in 2021: trade turnover, exports, imports, structure, goods, dynamics.
Trade turnover between Russia and Algeria
In 2021, Russia's trade turnover with Algeria amounted to 3,007,713,050 US dollars, an increase of 3.20% (93,182,726 US dollars) compared to 2020.
Russia's exports to Algeria in 2021 amounted to US$ 2,989,446,269, an increase of 2.89% (US$ 84,055,659) compared to 2020.
Russia's imports from Algeria in 2021 amounted to $18,266,781, an increase of 99.86% ($9,127,067) compared to 2020.
The trade balance of Russia with Algeria in 2021 was positive in the amount of 2,971,179,488 US dollars. Compared to 2020, the surplus increased by 2.59% (74,928,592 US dollars).
Algeria's share in Russia's foreign trade turnover in 2021 was 0.3831% against 0.5133% in 2020. Algeria ranked 43rd in terms of its share in the Russian trade turnover in 2021 (35th in 2020).
Algeria's share in Russia's exports in 2021 was 0.6081% against 0.8637% in 2020. Algeria ranked 35th in terms of its share in Russian exports in 2021 (25th in 2020).
Algeria's share in Russia's imports in 2021 was 0.0062% against 0.0039% in 2020. Algeria ranked 115th in terms of the share of Russian imports in 2021 (123 in 2020).
In the structure of Russia's exports to Algeria in 2021 (and in 2020), the main share of deliveries fell on the following types of goods:
• Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 65.68% of the total volume of Russian exports to Algeria (in 2020 – 34.01%);
• Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 22.33% of the total volume of Russian exports to Algeria (in 2020 – 5.00%);
• Metals and products made from them (HS codes 72-83) - 5.62% of the total volume of Russian exports to Algeria (in 2020 – 6.59%);
• Wood and pulp and paper products (HS codes 44-49) - 3.09% of Russia's total exports to Algeria (in 2020 – 0.99%);
• Chemical industry products (HS codes 28-40) - 1.94% of Russia's total exports to Algeria (in 2020 – 0.89%);
• Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 0.95% of the total volume of Russian exports to Algeria (in 2020 – 2.09%).
The largest increase in Russia's exports to Algeria in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:
• Electrical machines and equipment, their parts; sound recording and reproducing equipment, equipment for recording and reproducing television images and sound, their parts and accessories (HS code 85) - an increase of 430,519,331 US dollars;
• Cereals (HS Code 10) - an increase of 103,240,718 US dollars;
• Nuclear reactors, boilers, equipment and mechanical devices; their parts (HS code 84) - an increase of $90,989,922;
• Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, control, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; their parts and accessories (HS Code 90) - an increase of 78,558,982 US dollars;
• Fats and oils of animal or vegetable origin and their breakdown products; prepared edible fats; waxes of animal or vegetable origin (HS code 15) - an increase of 77,922,265 US dollars;
• Printed books, newspapers, reproductions and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typewritten texts and plans (HS code 49) - an increase of $13,973,737;
• Pharmaceutical products (HS Code 30) - an increase of $10,771,630.
The largest reduction in Russia's exports to Algeria in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:
• Land transport vehicles, except railway or tram rolling stock, and their parts and accessories (HS code 87) - a reduction of 590,237,430 US dollars;
• Ferrous metals (HS Code 72) - reduction by 106,934,796 US dollars;
• Mineral fuel, oil and their distillation products; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS Code 27) - reduction by 40,384,200 US dollars;
• Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; some combustible substances (HS Code 36) - a reduction of $13,657,623.
In the structure of Russia's imports from Algeria in 2021 (and in 2020), the main share of deliveries fell on the following types of goods:
• Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 71.70% of Russia's total imports from Algeria (in 2020 – 85.16%);
• Machinery, equipment and vehicles (HS codes 84-90) - 16.49% of Russia's total imports from Algeria (in 2020 – 6.89%);
• Chemical industry products (HS codes 28-40) - 11.77% of Russia's total imports from Algeria (in 2020 – 7.25%).
The largest increase in Russian imports from Algeria in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:
• Sugar and sugar confectionery (HS code 17) - an increase of 5,858,158 US dollars;
• Means of land transport, other than railway or tram rolling stock, and their parts and accessories (HS code 87) - an increase of 1,982,499 US dollars;
• Products of inorganic chemistry; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, rare earth metals, radioactive elements or isotopes (HS Code 28) - an increase of 1,433,290 US dollars;
• Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, control, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; their parts and accessories (HS Code 90) - an increase of $243,559;
• Oilseeds and fruits; other seeds, fruits and grains; medicinal plants and plants for technical purposes; straw and fodder (HS Code 12) - an increase of $241,699;
• Electrical machines and equipment, their parts; sound recording and sound reproducing equipment, equipment for recording and reproducing television images and sound, their parts and accessories (HS code 85) - an increase of US$ 194,748;
• Processed products of vegetables, fruits, nuts or other parts of plants (HS Code 20) - an increase of 61,175 US dollars.
The largest reduction in Russian imports from Algeria in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:
• Edible fruits and nuts; citrus fruit peel or melon peel (HS Code 08) - a reduction of 952,423 US dollars;
• Nuclear reactors, boilers, equipment and mechanical devices; their parts (HS code 84) - a reduction of $55,765.
