Russia exported over $470 million worth of agricultural products to Armenia in 2025, an 18% increase

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01.04.2026, 14:35

Russia exported over $470 million worth of agricultural products to Armenia in 2025, an 18% increase compared to 2024. In physical terms, shipments increased by 11%, reaching almost 530,000 tons.

Russia exported over $470 million worth of agricultural products to Armenia in 2025, an 18% increase

YEREVAN, April 1. /ARKA/. Russia exported over $470 million worth of agricultural products to Armenia in 2025, an 18% increase compared to 2024. In physical terms, shipments increased by 11%, reaching almost 530,000 tons. This was reported by the federal center "Agroexport," Interfax reports, citing expert estimates.

The main export products were wheat and chocolate confectionery, each accounting for 10% of export revenue. Sunflower oil also made the top five with a 7% share, while flour confectionery and margarine each accounted for 6%. Russia also exports poultry, pork, sauces, confectionery, pasta, and other agricultural products to Armenia.

Over the past six years (2020 to 2025), export revenue has increased almost 1.6-fold.

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