Russia-US Trade Up 9.4% Year-on-Year To $22.6Bln In January-November - Customs Service

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published January 18, 2019 | 02:58 PM

The Russian-US trade increased by 9.4 percent year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2018 and amounted to $22.6 billion, the Russian Federal Customs Service said Friday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 18th January, 2019) The Russian-US trade increased by 9.4 percent year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2018 and amounted to $22.6 billion, the Russian Federal Customs Service said Friday.

According to the Customs Service, Russian exports to the United States in the given period amounted to $11.

1 billion, showing an increase of 17.6 percent. Imports to Russia from the United States stood at $11.4 billion, which is a 2.4 percent increase.

The US share in Russia's total foreign trade for the reporting period decreased in annual terms from 4 percent to 3.6 percent.