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2021
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Exports
: $70.9B, Rnk 1 / 192

2021
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Top Product
: $35.4B, Crude Petroleum

2021
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Exports
: $67.7B, Rnk 15 / 209

2021
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Top Product
: $5.62B, Broadcasting Equipment

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 0.46, Rnk 45 / 131

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 1.07, Rnk 25 / 131

2021
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GDP
: $1.78T, CURRENT US$
Rnk 11 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: -13.2%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 167 / 182

2021
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 GDP
: $17.7T, CURRENT US$
Rnk 2 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: 135%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 6 / 182

2021
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GDP PC 
: $12,173, CURRENT US$
Rnk 61 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: -14.9%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 153 / 182

2021
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GDP PC
: $12,556, CURRENT US$
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2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 124%, CURRENT US$
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Russia-China In 2021, Russia exported $70.9B to China. The main products that Russia exported to China are Crude Petroleum ($35.4B), Coal Briquettes ($4.69B), and Refined Petroleum ($3.91B). During the last 26 years the exports of Russia to China have increased at an annualized rate of 12.7%, from $3.18B in 1995 to $70.9B in 2021.

In 2020, Russia exported services to China worth $2.62B, with Transportation ($1.02B), Construction services ($617M), and Other business services ($436M) being the largest in terms of value.

China-Russia In 2021, China exported $67.7B to Russia. The main products that China exported to Russia were Broadcasting Equipment ($5.62B), Computers ($3.85B), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.53B). During the last 26 years the exports of China to Russia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $1.66B in 1995 to $67.7B in 2021.

In 2021, China did not export any services to Russia.

Comparison In 2021,  Russia ranked 45 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.46), and 10 in total exports ($484B). That same year, China ranked 25 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.07), and 1 in total exports ($3.34T).

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Depth
Value

In 2021, Russia exported $70.9B to China. The main products exported from Russia to China were Crude Petroleum ($35.4B), Coal Briquettes ($4.69B), and Refined Petroleum ($3.91B). During the last 26 years the exports of Russia to China have increased at an annualized rate of 12.7%, from $3.18B in 1995 to $70.9B in 2021.

In 2021, China exported $67.7B to Russia. The main products exported from China to Russia were Broadcasting Equipment ($5.62B), Computers ($3.85B), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.53B). During the last 26 years the exports of China to Russia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $1.66B in 1995 to $67.7B in 2021.

Market Competitiveness

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Russia
Top Destination
: China, $70.9B

China
Top Destination
: United States, $530B

This map shows whether countries import more from Russia or China. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Russia and China or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Russia than China were Belarus ($20.5B), Kazakhstan ($18.1B), and Finland ($8.93B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from China than Russia were United States ($530B), Hong Kong ($323B), and Japan ($168B).

Comparative Advantage Russia - China

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This chart compares trade between Russia and China by product, considering products traded by both, Russia and China.

During 2021, Russia had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($51.1B), Metals ($4.89B), and Wood Products ($3.6B).

During 2021, China had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Machines ($31B), Metals ($5.64B), and Textiles ($5.36B).

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Russia exported services to China worth $2.62B, with Transportation ($1.02B), Construction services ($617M), and Other business services ($436M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Russia has comparative advantage over China. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Russia.