Cbank: Russia’s foreign trade surplus slumps by 31% in September

MOSCOW, Nov 11 (PRIME) -- Russia’s foreign trade surplus fell by 30.7% on the year to U.S. $10.052 billion in September, the central bank said on Wednesday.

Exports decreased by 14.1% to $30.506 billion, while imports by 2.7% to $20.454 billion.

In January–October, Russia’s foreign trade surplus plummeted by almost 50% to $73 billion from $137.4 billion in the same period of 2019.

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