The Agroexport Center under the Russian Ministry of Agriculture has identified a potential annual export capacity for wheat flour at 430,000 tons ( $150 million), with China and neighboring countries being primary markets. In 2021, Russia exported 261.1 thousand tons of wheat and wheat-rye flour, earning $86.8 million, a 10.1% increase from the previous year. However, domestic consumption of wheat flour in Russia decreased by 2.4% in 2021. China and India lead in worldwide wheat flour production, accounting for about 35%, while the EU's share is approximately 8%.