Russia remains Belarus' leading trade partner. In 2018, Belarus' merchandise trade with Russia increased 5.4 times in comparison with 1996.
In 2018, Belarus-Russia merchandise trade totaled $35.5 billion.
Russia accounted for 38.4% in Belarus' total merchandise export or $12.9 billion. Russia accounted for 58.9% in Belarus' total merchandise import or $22.6 billion.
Belarus exported:
milk and dairy products -- $1,568.1 million;
trucks - $886 million;
meat and meat by-products -- $763.9 million;
tractors and truck tractors -- $292 million; truck and tractor parts -- $259.4 million.
Belarus imported:
crude oil, including gas condensate -- $6,822.7 million;
natural gas -- $2,690.8 million;
ferrous metals and goods made thereof -- $2,084.4 million;
oil products -- $1,085.4 million;
cars -- $916.8 million.
Source: The National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Belarus.
NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE