Russian Agricultural Exports to Belarus Rise by 20% in Two Months
Reform.news Editorial Team · 27 April 2026, 10:18
https://reform.news/en/russian-agricultural-exports-to-belarus-rise-by-20-in-two-months/Russia supplied Belarus with agricultural products and food worth about $670 million in January–February, the Agroexport centre at Russia’s Agriculture Ministry reported. In value terms, exports increased by 20%. In physical terms, shipments totalled 575,000 tonnes.
The largest categories of Russian agricultural exports to Belarus were:
- sunflower oil — more than $98 million (+16%);
- cat and dog food — about $37 million (+75%);
- rapeseed — more than $33 million (-8%);
- soybeans — about $28 million (up 3.6 times);
- instant coffee — about $18 million (+90%).
The highest growth in supplies was recorded for the following items:
- soybeans — up 3.6 times to $28 million;
- roasted coffee with caffeine — up 2.5 times to $9.5 million;
- frozen mackerel — up 2.3 times to $4.6 million.