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About

Russia-India Trade: In 2023, Russia exported $66.1B to India. The main products that Russia exported to India were Crude Petroleum ($48.6B), Refined Petroleum ($4.93B), and Coal Briquettes ($4.69B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to India have increased at an annualized rate of 57.9%, from $6.75B in 2018 to $66.1B in 2023.

In 2020, Russia exported services to India worth $627M, with Other business services ($413M), Transportation ($67.5M), and Travel ($59M) being the largest in terms of value.

India-Russia Trade: In 2023, India exported $4.05B to Russia. The main products that India exported to Russia were Packaged Medicaments ($340M), Large Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel ($218M), and Aluminium Oxide ($169M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Russia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.08%,  from $3.16B in 2018 to $4.05B in 2023.

In 2023, India did not export any services to Russia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B). That same year, India ranked 39 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.65), and 12 in total exports ($441B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Russia exported $66.1B to India. The main products exported from Russia to India were Crude Petroleum ($48.6B), Refined Petroleum ($4.93B), and Coal Briquettes ($4.69B). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to India have increased at an annualized rate of 57.9%, from $6.75B in 2018 to $66.1B in 2023.

In 2018, India exported $4.05B to Russia. The main products exported from India to Russia were Packaged Medicaments ($340M), Large Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel ($218M), and Aluminium Oxide ($169M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Russia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.08%, from $3.16B in 2023 to $4.05B in 2018.

Exports from Russia (Flag) to India (Flag) (2023)

Exports from India (Flag) to Russia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Russia
Top Destination
China$129B
India
Top Destination
United States$85.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from Russia or India. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Russia and India or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than India included China ($129B), Turkey ($31B), and Kazakhstan ($16.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from India than Russia included United States ($85.5B), United Arab Emirates ($28.8B), and United Kingdom ($14.4B).

Difference in imports from India (Flag) and Russia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Russia - India

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Russia and India by product, considering products traded by both, Russia and India.

During 2023, Russia had a large net trade with India in the exports of Mineral Products ($58.9B), Chemical Products ($2.95B), and Precious Metals ($1.31B).

During 2018, India had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.16B), Machines ($846M), and Metals ($446M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Russia India+$1.79BRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential India Russia+$360MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Russia and India. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over India. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of India indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia.

Product Space of Russia (Flag) and India (Flag) (2023)

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