Belarus-Russia: Trade and Economic Cooperation
Russia is Belarus’ main trading partner.
In 2020, Belarus-Russia merchandise trade soared almost 4.5 times over 1996*.
In 2020 the merchandise trade totaled $29.7 billion.
In 2020, Russia accounted for 41.5% of Belarus’ total merchandise export, or $13.2 billion.
Russia accounted for 50.4% of Belarus’ total merchandise import, or $16.5 billion.
In 2020 Belarus’ major exports:
milk and dairy products — $2,020 million
trucks — $342.6 million
meat and meat by-products — $531.3 million
tractors and truck tractors — $317.6 million
Belarus’ major imports:
crude oil, including gas condensate — $3,441 million
natural gas — $2,453.3 million
ferrous metals and related products — $1,176.1 million
cars — $566 million
*here and elsewhere — data for 2020.
Source: National Statistic Committee
