Russia: Export of agricultural products from Vologda region increased by 1.5 times

From the beginning of the year to June 27, it amounted to USD 20.3 million According to the Federal Customs Service of Russia, from the beginning of this year to June 27, enterprises of the Vologda Oblast exported 11.1 thousand tons of agricultural products, which is 17.8% more than in the same period of 2020 (hereinafter - excluding trade with the EAEU countries for May and June 2021). In value terms, exports increased by 50.1% to $ 20.3 million. In physical terms, the export of agricultural products and foodstuffs from the Vologda Oblast exceeded imports by 3.7 thousand tons, while the cost of imports turned out to be almost a third higher than the value of exports (from the beginning of the year to June 27, the region imported 7.3 thousand tons of agricultural products to the amount of USD 30.5 million). In the reporting period, the Vologda Oblast exported finished products from cereals, flour, starch or milk, flour confectionery (4.4 thousand tons for 9.0 million US dollars); ...