What are the main exports in Russia?

Answer 1

Rich in Natural Resources, Russia boasts the largest natural gas reserves in the world, the second largest coal reserves and the eighth largest oil reserves. All these resources constitute a major portion of Russia's exports. In fact, 80% of Russia's exports constitute oil, natural gas, metals and timber.

Answer 2

The basis of Russian exports in January- September 2013 to foreign countries are fuel and energy products , the unit weight of which is 74.8% ( in January-September 2012 - 73.2 %).

In January - September 2013, the exports of energy products increased compared to January-September 2012 by 4.0 % and 7.7% physical . Moreover, the exports of fuel and energy products has increased, such as motor gasoline by 50.9 % , diesel fuel - by 22.7 %, coke - by 16.9 % , natural gas - by 21.2% , liquid fuels - by 12.0% of coal - 12.4% to non-CIS countries. Crude oil exports has decreased by 1.6%.

In general, the value of exports of metals and products from metal to foreign countries in January- September 2013 is to 7.5% ( in January-September 2012 - 8.8%). The volumes of exports of ferroalloys has decreased by 9.0 % , semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel by 17.0% , flat rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel - by 10.7% , copper - 17.3% .

The share of exports of chemical products in January- September 2013 is 5.2 % ( in January-September 2012 - 5.5%). Compared with January-September last year the value of exports of these products has decreased by 5.1 %. But the exports of inorganic chemicals has increased by 2.3% , organic chemical compounds - by 9.4 % , nitrogen fertilizers - by 6.2% , rubber and their products - by 9.1 % , plastics and goods - by 22.4 %. The physical volume of exports of potash has decreased by 21.8 %.

Exports of machinery and equipment in January - September 2013 is amounted to 3.3% ( in January-September 2012 - 3.4%). The exports of machinery has increased by 20.6% , the optical instruments and apparatus - by 3.5%. The value of exports of electrical equipment has fallen by 7.6%.

Exports of foodstuffs and raw materials for their production in the commodity structure of exports in January- September 2013 is amounted to 2.3% ( in January-September 2012 - 2.8%). Compared to January-September 2012 the export of these products has decreased by 17.2 %, and physical - by 29.9 %.

Exports of timber and pulp and paper products in January- September 2013 is remained at the level of January- September 2012 is 1.8%. The exports of this commodity group has increased by 1.9 %, and physical - by 2.1%. Physical volume of unprocessed timber exports has increased by 5.4% , plywood - by 5.4% , sawn timber - 2.7%. The volume of exports of newsprint has fallen by 27.1% , cellulose - by 11.9 %.

Answer 3

Russia and the Netherlands have a strong import/export relationship, with the Netherlands helping to develope Russia's oil refineries and petro-chemical industry.

As it seems to have come up as an issue, one should note that sex workers in the Netherlands are paid, not slaves. Slavery was outlawed there long before the United States outlawed it, and any cases of it happening are criminal cases - not the norm.

The importation of sex workers - while having nothing to do with the question - is a problem that every Western nation is experiencing.

Answer 4

Gas, crude oil and other mineral products

Answer 5

over 100,000,000,000 $

Answer 6

No food.

Answer 7

Natural Gas

Answer 8

oil and gas