By the end of 2025, Russia may enter the top 5 global exporters of pork.

The indicator is expected to be at the level of 380-390 thousand tons. By the end of 2025, Russia may enter the top five largest pork-exporting countries, according to the federal center "Agroexport." "Currently, the top five global exporters include the USA, the EU, Brazil, Canada, and Chile. The National Union of Pig Breeders (NUP) expects that Russia's total pork exports will amount to around 380-390 thousand tons, allowing Russia to surpass Chile and enter the top five largest exporting countries," the report states. It is also reported that, according to the NUP estimates, over 324 thousand tons of pork products were exported by Russia in the first 10 months of 2025. "In 2025, the growth of pork exports, including pork meat, by-products, pork fat, and live animals sold for slaughter, continues. <...> Now, 10 months have passed, and the export growth compared to last year is somewhere around 25%. And we hope that by the end of the year the figure will approach 400 thousand ...