High-technology exports in Russia
Russia: High-technology exports was 10.60 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in Russia, 2007–2021
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Russia recorded 10.60 billion current US$ for high-technology exports in 2021.
That represents a change of up 61.4% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Russia peaked at 11.48 billion current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.34 billion current US$, in 2007.
That places Russia 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.87 billion current US$ | 4.34 billion current US$ | 5.49 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.24 billion current US$ | 5.29 billion current US$ | 11.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.58 billion current US$ | 6.57 billion current US$ | 10.60 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More private sector data for Russia
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.9% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 79.8% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 302.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.6% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 22.1% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 419.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 45.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 16.6% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 29.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Russia?
- High-technology exports in Russia was 10.60 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.48 billion current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 billion current US$ in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for high-technology exports?
- Russia ranks 32nd out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.