In the first half of 2021, Russia saw a significant increase in honey exports, with volumes reaching 1.5 thousand tons, a 60% rise from the same period in 2020. These exports earned Russian companies $2.3 million, a 29% increase from the first half of the previous year. The main importers of Russian honey were Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine, with Vietnam making its first appearance on the list as a new market, importing over $100 thousand worth of honey. Overall, the Russian Federation exported 2.3 thousand tons of honey in 2020, generating over $5 million in revenue.