Customs: Russia’s gas export revenue falls 32% to $15 bln Jan–Jun

MOSCOW, Aug 5 (PRIME) -- Russia’s revenue from natural gas exports decreased 31.6% on the year to U.S. $14.975 billion in January–June, the Federal Customs Service said in a report Friday.

Russia exported 95.4 billion cubic meters of gas in January–June, a 6.95% increase on the year. Exports to non-CIS countries rose 14.6% to 78.3 billion cubic meters and exports to CIS countries went down 18.27% to 17 billion cubic meters.

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