Russia, UAE and China Named Top Armenian Export Destinations
Friday, August 15, 2025
Russia, the UAE and China are the top export destinations for Armenian goods, according to official statistics for January-June 2025.
In the reporting period Armenia exported a total of over $3,7 billion worth of goods, which is a 52,8% decrease year-on-year, the Statistical Committee said in a report.
Exports to Eurasian Economic Union member states amounted to more than $1,4 billion – a decrease of 5,2%.
Exports to EU countries grew 1,8%, amounting to over $286,7 million.
Most of the Armenian exports went to Russia (over $1,3 billion), a decrease of 6,2%.
The second top exports destination is the United Arab Emirates with nearly $1,1 billion (70,3% drop).
China is the third top export destination for Armenian goods with more than $288 million (59,6% decrease).
Meanwhile, exports to Brazil grew more than 37 times, amounting to $2,7 million. Exports to Japan increased 2,7 times, comprising $10,2 million.
$5,4 million worth of goods were exported to Austria – a 2,6-time increase.
Most of the exported items were once again precious and semi-precious stones, precious metals, and items made from them (nearly $1,3 billion), but the figure has dropped 77%. The products are followed by machinery and equipment ($551 million), and finished food products ($550 million), a 31,9% increase.
Published by Armenpress, original at https://armenpress.am/en/article/1227298