Flour exports from Russia in 2024 reached almost $300 million.

This is 3% more than the year before According to the Agroexport Center, in 2024, Russia supplied almost $300 million worth of wheat and wheat-rye flour to foreign markets. Compared to the 2023 level, exports increased by 3% in value and 7% in physical terms. The largest buyer was Afghanistan, where, according to preliminary data, $80 million worth of flour was supplied — twice as much as in 2023. China and Turkmenistan were also among the top 3 importers of Russian wheat flour last year. By 2030, the export of wheat and wheat-rye flour from Russia may exceed $440 million, according to the center's analysts. Among the key sales areas are China and the markets of neighboring countries, where there is a steady demand for Russian products. Experts also name a number of other Asian countries, the Persian Gulf states and Africa as promising supply areas. Over the 11 months of last year, Makfa increased its flour shipments abroad by 52%. According to Nikita Ivantsov, head of the ...