Promising areas of Russia’s export specialization

Authors

  • Andrej Nikolaevich Spartak Russian Foreign Trade Academy
  • Anton Vladimirovich Khokhlov Russian Foreign Trade Academy

Keywords:

Exports, net exports, goods, services, non raw materials exports, value, physical volume, product structure, geographical structure, diversification, high-tech goods, small and medium-size enterprises

Abstract

The article deals with controversial results of Russia’s exports in 2015. Issues of exports’ macroeconomic importance, product, geographical and by participant diversification of exports, as well as engagement in export activity of small and medium-size enterprises, are analyzed. The article also presents dynamic and structural changes in exports, new phenomena and processes in this field. Focus is made on contemporary value and quantitative characteristics of non raw materials exports along major analytical commodity groups: foodstuffs, wood, pulp and paper products, chemical goods, metal products, machinery and equipment. Geographical breakdown of exports, as well as growing and decreasing country markets are indicated.

Author Biographies

Andrej Nikolaevich Spartak, Russian Foreign Trade Academy

Corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Honored
Worker of Science of RF

Place of work, post: Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Department of foreign trade and
international transactions - the Head

Anton Vladimirovich Khokhlov, Russian Foreign Trade Academy

Candidate of Geographical Sciences

Place of work, post: Russian Foreign Trade Academy, Department of foreign trade
and international transactions - Associate Professor

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Published

2024-02-08

How to Cite

Spartak, A. N., & Khokhlov, A. V. (2024). Promising areas of Russia’s export specialization . Russian Foreign Economic Journal, (3), 3–13. Retrieved from https://journal.vavt.ru/rfej/article/view/2159

Issue

No. 3 (2016)

Section

World economy