Merchandise imports in Russia

Russia: Merchandise imports was 302.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
302.71 billion current US$
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 206 countries
All-time high
341.27 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
36.13 billion current US$
in 1993
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Merchandise imports in Russia, 1992–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1992200820251992: 40.7B current US$1993: 36.1B current US$1994: 50.5B current US$1995: 62.6B current US$1996: 68.1B current US$1997: 72.0B current US$1998: 58.0B current US$1999: 39.5B current US$2000: 44.9B current US$2001: 53.8B current US$2002: 61.0B current US$2003: 76.1B current US$2004: 97.4B current US$2005: 125.4B current US$2006: 164.3B current US$2007: 223.5B current US$2008: 291.9B current US$2009: 191.8B current US$2010: 248.6B current US$2011: 323.8B current US$2012: 335.4B current US$2013: 341.3B current US$2014: 307.9B current US$2015: 193.0B current US$2016: 191.5B current US$2017: 238.4B current US$2018: 248.9B current US$2019: 253.9B current US$2020: 240.1B current US$2021: 301.0B current US$2022: 276.5B current US$2023: 303.1B current US$2024: 301.6B current US$2025: 302.7B current US$

Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Russia recorded 302.71 billion current US$ for merchandise imports in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Russia peaked at 341.27 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 36.13 billion current US$, in 1993.

That places Russia 25th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.44 billion current US$ 36.13 billion current US$ 71.98 billion current US$ 8
2000s 132.99 billion current US$ 44.86 billion current US$ 291.86 billion current US$ 10
2010s 268.27 billion current US$ 191.49 billion current US$ 341.27 billion current US$ 10
2020s 287.50 billion current US$ 240.09 billion current US$ 303.09 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 22 Thailand 344.94 billion current US$ compare
  2. 23 Malaysia 340.44 billion current US$ compare
  3. 24 Australia 310.63 billion current US$ compare
  4. 26 Brazil 293.70 billion current US$ compare
  5. 27 Saudi Arabia 254.06 billion current US$ compare
  6. 28 Czechia 253.34 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports in Russia?
Merchandise imports in Russia was 302.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 341.27 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.13 billion current US$ in 1993.
How does Russia rank for merchandise imports?
Russia ranks 25th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
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Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.