Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Russia
Russia: Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) was 22.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Manufactures exports in Russia, 1996–2021
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures exports in Russia is 22.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures exports in Russia peaked at 28.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2011.
That places Russia 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in Russia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 26.1% | — |
| 1997 | 23.7% | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 28.7% | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 25.7% | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 24.1% | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 23.4% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 23.3% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.0% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 22.6% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 18.9% | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 16.4% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 13.2% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 16.2% | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 22.2% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 21.2% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | +4.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 22.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.0%, 37% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Russia's 22.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.6%, 35% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 23.7% | 28.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 16.4% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 13.2% | 23.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 21.2% | 22.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More private sector data for Russia
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.9% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 79.8% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 302.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 93.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.6% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 419.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 45.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,922 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures exports in Russia?
- Manufactures exports in Russia was 22.1% in 2021, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2011.
- How does Russia rank for manufactures exports?
- Russia ranks 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is manufactures exports rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.