Strategic Lens

Energy: New Zealand and Russia

First country

Second country

In 2021, Russia sold USD 39.5 million of mineral fuels and oils to New Zealand.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2021, Russia sold USD 39.5 million of mineral fuels and oils, and New Zealand sold almost none.
  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils is 90 percent below its 2019 peak of USD 398 million.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

New Zealand's imports from Russia: mineral fuels and oils

USD million · 2019 to 2021, calendar years, as reported by New Zealand

2019: 397.7Low 39.5 / High 397.72021: 39.5

2019397.7
2020242
202139.5

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026