Who are Russia’s biggest trading partners?
-Export : $471.6 billion (2008 est.) Country comparison to the world: 9 /223
Export commodities: petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures
Trade Partner: Netherlands 10.8%, Italy 8%, Germany 7.8%, Turkey 5.9%, Ukraine 5.4%, China 4.5%, Poland 4.4% (2008)
-Import: $302 billion (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 17 /218
Import commodities: vehicles, machinery and equipment, plastics, medicines, iron and steel, consumer goods, meat, fruits and nuts, semifinished metal products
Trading Partner: Germany 13.4%, China 12.8%, Japan 6.5%, Ukraine 6.3%, US 4.4%, Italy 4.3%, South Korea 4.1% (2008)
Source:https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html