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Russian non-resource non-energy exports grew 6.9% in first five months of 2026
Interfax·RU·1 day ago
The Russian government is more than doubling the export duty on sunflower oil for August, reaching 7,700 rubles per ton. The move follows a period of fluctuating export levies and reflects ongoing state efforts to regulate domestic supply and pricing of agricultural commodities.
Russia's non-resource non-energy (NNE) exports increased by 6.9% to $67.15 billion in the first five months of 2026, indicating a continued shift in export composition despite sanctions. Concurrently, Russia has increased export duties on sunflower oil for August and is considering a similar increase for soybeans, reflecting state efforts to regulate domestic agricultural markets. Bilateral trade with Kazakhstan also grew by over 4% in the same period.