Russia exceeded non-commodity export target by nearly 20% in 7 months - Ministry

According to Roman Chekushov, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia, the country's non-commodity and non-energy shipments are expanding dynamically.

NOVOSIBIRSK, October 12. /TASS/. Russia exceeded its non-commodity and non-energy export target for January-July 2026 by nearly 20 percent, Foreign Minister and Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Roman Chekushov told reporters.

He said: The important thing is that the target set in the national project "International Cooperation and Export" for January to July 2026 has been exceeded by about 20%. Specifically, the target was set at $80.3 billion, while the actual result was $96.3 billion.

According to Chekusov, Russia's non-commodity and non-energy shipments are expanding dynamically. During the first seven months of 2026, exports have grown by nearly 8% compared to the same period last year. He added that while the industrial exports are increasing, the shipments of the agricultural sector are growing at a faster rate.