Morocco Becomes Target Market for Russian Agricultural Exports

In the first four months of 2025, Russia's total export of fat and oil products to Morocco reached 85,000 tons. Agroexport predicts that Morocco's potential for purchasing agricultural products from Russia could reach $350 million. Additionally, soybeans, corn, barley, bran, beverages, honey, confectionery, and other agricultural products are being transported from Russia to Morocco, and in exchange, Morocco exports citrus products to Russia, strengthening bilateral trade relations. Russia is diversifying markets to circumvent Western trade sanctions. In 2024, Russia's agricultural product exports to Africa totaled over $7 billion, a 19% increase from 2023, with exports to 45 countries. Agroexport notes that grains are the cornerstone of Russia's agricultural exports to Africa, accounting for ...