Russia chemical trade
Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Russia exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.
Exports in 2024
$80.9M
−9.1% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$612M
−10.6% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$531M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#106
<0.1% of world chemical exports
Russia stopped publishing detailed six digit trade figures. Its figures for 2022 to 2024 are mirror data, built from what the 28 major economies reported about their trade with Russia, so treat them as a lower bound.
Trend
Russia's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.
Exports$80.9M in 2024Imports$612M in 2024
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $25.4B | $47.8B |
| 2020 | $22.3B | $41.7B |
| 2021 | $35.5B | $53.1B |
| 2022 | $229M | $675M |
| 2023 | $89M | $684M |
| 2024 | $80.9M | $612M |
By HS chapter
How Russia's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.
Exports Imports
- 28Inorganic chemicalsExports $17.4MImports $529K
- 29Organic chemicalsExports $51.7MImports $74.4M
- 30Pharmaceutical productsExports $5.78MImports $467M
- 31FertilisersExports $5.76MImports $1
- 32Dyes, pigments and paintsExports $50.5KImports $2.95M
- 33Essential oils and cosmeticsExports $3.11KImports $17.4M
- 34Surfactants, soaps and waxesExports $11.4KImports $2.14M
- 35Proteins, starches, glues and enzymesExports $5.63KImports $3.02M
- 37Photographic goodsExports $44Imports $4.99M
- 38Miscellaneous chemical productsExports $123KImports $19.8M
- 39PlasticsExports $34.7KImports $17.2M
- 40RubberExports $5.67KImports $2.08M
Largest HS codes
The chemical HS codes Russia exported and imported the most in 2024.
Top exports
- 12901.10SaturatedAt least 1 destination$51.7M
- 22803.00Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included)At least 1 destination$12.7M
- 33004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 1 destination$5.41M
- 43105.20Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the three fertilising elements nitrogen…At least 1 destination$3.42M
- 52835.26Phosphates, other phosphates of calciumAt least 1 destination$3.32M
- 63102.10Urea, whether or not in aqueous solutionAt least 1 destination$2.24M
- 72826.90Fluorides, fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, otherAt least 1 destination$652K
- 82844.43Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 284410…At least 1 destination$578K
- 93004.50Medicaments containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged…At least 1 destination$176K
- 102853.90Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus, other, otherAt least 1 destination$154K
- 113004.49Medicaments containing alkaloids or their derivatives, other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN)…At least 1 destination$128K
- 123822.19Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on…At least 1 destination$118K
Top imports
- 13004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 1 supplying country$236M
- 23006.60Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937…At least 1 supplying country$119M
- 33002.42Vaccines for veterinary medicineAt least 1 supplying country$43.5M
- 43004.50Medicaments containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged…At least 1 supplying country$39M
- 52933.39Heterocyclic compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure…At least 1 supplying country$24.7M
- 62932.20LactonesAt least 1 supplying country$14.6M
- 73302.10Odoriferous substances and mixtures of a kind used in the food or drink industriesAt least 1 supplying country$11.8M
- 82933.99Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, otherAt least 1 supplying country$11.2M
- 93006.91Appliances identifiable for ostomy useAt least 1 supplying country$9.7M
- 103004.39Medicaments containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic…At least 1 supplying country$8.86M
- 113808.93Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulatorsAt least 1 supplying country$8.74M
- 122922.49Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and…At least 1 supplying country$7.91M
Main partner countries
Where Russia's chemicals went and came from in 2024, among the 28 major reporting economies. Based on the top 10 partners for each HS code.
Sourcing from Russia
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