
The export of Moldovan goods to Russia in January-March 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, decreased by 19% - to $46.1 million.
As InfoMarket was informed by the National Bureau of Statistics, at the same time, the supply of Russian products to Moldova for 3 months in 2023, compared to the same period of the previous year, decreased by 66.7% - to $ 149.3 million. Herewith, the share of the Russian Federation in the total volume of Moldovan exports decreased over the specified period from 5.35% to 4.29%, and in imports - decreased from 21.98% to 6.47%. According to the results of January-March 2023, Russia ranked 5th in the list of the largest partners of Moldova in terms of purchases of Moldovan products (after Romania, Ukraine, Italy and Germany) in value terms. The Russian Federation also took the 5th place in terms of supplies of products to the Republic of Moldova, after Romania, Ukraine, China and Turkey. The negative trade balance of Moldova with the Russian Federation in January-March 2023 amounted to $103.2 million, decreasing by 73.6% compared to the same period in 2022. The data of the National Bureau of Statistics do not take into account trade and economic operations of enterprises in the Transnistrian region. // 30.05.2023 — InfoMarket