A study by the Russian Agricultural Bank's Center for Macroeconomic Analysis and Regional Forecasting predicts a slight increase in bread production in Russia for 2023, reaching 6.2 million tons from 6.13 million tons in 2022. The per capita consumption of bread products in Russia is estimated to be 114 kg per year. In 2022, Russia's flour production saw a 5% increase, with wheat baking flour increasing by 6% and rye flour decreasing by 8%. Russian wheat, rye, and wheat-rye flour exports experienced a significant increase in 2022, tripling in physical terms and 3.8 times in value compared to 2021.