Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Russia
Russia: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World was 6.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Russia stood at 6.5%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 37.4% on the previous year and up 229.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Russia peaked at 6.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1994.
That places Russia 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Russia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.3% | — |
| 1993 | 1.9% | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -32.4% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | +32.1% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +47.4% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +48.1% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +37.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 6.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 3.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Russia's 6.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 3.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.0% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 3.9% | 6.5% | 4 |
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)
- Food exports 6.6% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 22.1% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 419.40 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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Russia?
- Merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Russia was 6.5% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1994.
- How does Russia rank for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Russia ranks 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to economies in the arab world rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.