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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 $29.5 billion.
In 2020, Russia accounted for 45.2% of Belarus’ total merchandise export, or $13.1 billion.
Russia accounted for 50.2% of Belarus’ total merchandise import, or $16.4 billion.
In 2020 Belarus’ major exports:
milk and dairy products – $2,001.1 million
meat and meat by-products – $525.2 million
trucks – $342.5 million
tractors and truck tractors – $317.3 million
furniture, including medical furniture – $281.6 million.
Belarus’ major imports:
crude oil, including gas condensate – $3441 million
natural gas – $2,453.3 million
ferrous metals and related products – $1,674.5 million
cars – $566.1 million
spare parts and accessories for vehicles and tractors – $128.6 million.
Source: National Statistic Committee